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Active Travel England: planning application assessment toolkit

Allows local planning authorities to gather evidence and assess the active travel merits for a development proposal.

Applies to England

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Active Travel England: planning application assessment toolkit

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Active Travel England planning application assessment toolkit: checklist user manual

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The planning application assessment toolkit helps to gather evidence and assess the active travel merits – walking, wheeling and cycling – of a development proposal. It should be used by local authority planning and transport officers in conjunction with the applicant.

When making a planning application assessment, you should also refer to:

A user manual and a tutorial video have been produced to help you understand how to complete the assessment.

Active Travel England planning toolkit tutorial video

Published 1 June 2023
Last updated 3 July 2023 + show all updates
  1. The planning application assessment toolkit has been updated.

  2. First published.