The Highway Development Control team is part of the Transportation Unit. The team gives advice on development proposals and planning applications to secure highway safety, improvements and sustainable means of access.
As part of the development process, we secure improvements to the transportation network and ensure that new developments are designed and built to proper standards.
Guidelines for the Preparation of Transportation Assessments and Travel Plans (199 Kb)
Interim Parking Standards (89 Kb)
Design guides are available from the 
Design Guides page.
How to get in touch with the Transportation Unit
Highway Adoptions
Prospectively adoptable new roads are approved under planning legislation. The design principles and standards of construction should reflect the policies of the Council in its capacity of Highway Authority.
Most of the requirements can be found on the Design Guides page.
Highway Adoption Enquiries
By telephone: John Royston on (01709) 822966
By fax:- (01709) 366958
By email: transportation@rotherham.gov.uk
By mail:
Transportation Unit,
Planning and Regeneration Service,
Bailey House,
Rawmarsh Road,
Rotherham S60 1TD
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