A wide range of evidence has been gathered to inform the Plan.

Evidence Base

• Devon Carbon Plan (Draft 2022)
• Greater Exeter Study - Transport Empirical Report
• Greater Exeter Digital Strategy (2019)
• Greater Exeter Economic Development Needs Assessment (2022)
• Greater Exeter Economic Development Needs – Supply Side Assessment (2022) 
• Greater Exeter Town Centre and Retail Study (2017)
• Green Infrastructure Strategy
• Gypsy and Traveller Needs Assessment – Interim Data (2022)
• Heritage Impact Assessment (2022)
• Infrastructure Delivery Plan (2023)
• Local Enterprise Partnership Productivity Strategy
• Local Housing Needs Assessment (2022)
• Landscape Character Assessment (2023)

Landscape Sensitivity Analysis (2023)

• • Attwell's Farm
  • Baker's Yard
  • Bradmore Wood
  • Dolbeare Road
  • East of Buckland Road
  • Forder Lane
  • Markham's Farm
  • Peamore and West Exe
  • Welcome Stranger Cross
  • West of Teignmouth Road

• Settlement Limit Review
• South Hams SAC Planning Guidance (2019)
• South East Devon European Site Mitigation Strategy
• Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Addendum Update (2022)
  
  • Appendix 1a - Newton Abbot and Kingsteignton Garden Communities Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 2
  • Appendix 1a(i) - Level 2 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (Detailed Site Tables)
  • Appendix 1a(ii) - Level 2 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (present day)
  • Appendix 1a(iii) - Level 2 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (Climate Change) - If you require this information please email localplanreview@teignbridge.gov.uk
  • Appendix 1(b)-(i) - Level 2 Assessments - If you require this information please email localplanreview@teignbridge.gov.uk
  • Appendix 2 - Reservoir Risk Maps
  • Appendix 3 - Susceptibility to Groundwater Flooding Map
  • Appendix 4 - Site Screen Tables and Decisions
  • Appendix 5 - Sequential Test Documentation
• Teignbridge Low Carbon Evidence Base (2021)
• Teignbridge Transport Empirical Data Report (2022)
• Wind Turbine Landscape Sensitivity Analysis (2022)
• Location of Wind Turbine Sites in landscape Sensitivity Analysis 
• Viability Assessment
  • appendices

Topic Papers

• Bonds Meadow Local Green Space Topic Paper (2023)
• Custom and self-build demand evidence Topic Paper (2023)
• Policy CC2: Carbon Statements - Topic Paper - to be added shortly

Duty to Co-operate

We are required to work with neighbouring authorities and named organisations when preparing the Local Plan to make sure that all issues that might have cross-boundary or strategic implications are fully considered.

A number of Statements of Common Ground with these authorities and organisations have been prepared and signed, and show where there are areas of agreement and outstanding issues.

Statement of Common Ground – Covering Report

Statement 1: General Matters with Neighbouring Authorities

Statement 2: Addressing Torbay’s Unmet Need

Statement 3: General Matters with Exeter City Council

Statement 4: Natural England

Statement 5: Historic England

Statement 6: Environment Agency

Statement 7: Greater Exeter Transport Considerations

Statement 8: NHS Devon- to be added shortly