Need help completing your Licensing application?

Whether it’s compliancy with prescribed regulations, statutory notices, technical documents or advertising, our Pre-Application Advice Service can help with all aspects of your application.

This service is applicable to applications for new premises, variations, transfers and changes to licence.

Building Control

Link to NMD Building Control - a joint service in partnership with North Devon

Broadband project

Connecting Devon and Somerset has been set up to deliver next generation broadband infrastructure to areas where the market has failed to invest

Business property & land

Information for renting one of our commercial properties or buying or renting our land

Business Rates

Understanding Business Rates, what you pay and why

Business support & advice

Advice and information for local businesses including funding, networking, news, events and training

Commercial waste & recycling

We offer a competitive trade waste service to local businesses and organisations

Corporate leisure centre membership

Here at Mid Devon Leisure we have three fantastic centres and a wealth of expertise to share with you and your employees at reduced rates.

Doing business with us

All businesses can register their company details on the Supplying the Southwest Portal with ease, making your products and services more accessible to this Council and those is the wider Devon and south west regions.

ECO Stars

The ECO Stars Scheme encourages cleaner more efficient operation of HGVs, buses, coaches, vans and taxis

Food safety and hygiene

Information for businesses and members of the public about food safety and hygiene

Health and safety

Information about health and safety law, application in the workplace and training

Licensing

Find out about licensable activities

Payments

Make payments for Business Rates, leaseholder service charges and more

Planning

Find out if you require planning permission and how to apply

Planning policy

How we're helping steer development in Mid Devon over the next 15 to 20 years

Privacy

View our Privacy Notice in line with the Data Protection Act 2018

Report an issue

Report issues or problems in your area using our online forms, including dogs, anti-social behaviour and missed bins

Trading Standards

Link for Devon & Somerset Trading Standards

Mid Devon News Centre

Winners of drawing competition...

Fri, 08 Jun 2018

Mid Devon District Council recently ran a competition asking children of primary school age to enter a drawing which showed what the Council collects as part of its kerbside blue food caddy collection and/or its subscription based garden waste collection. The competition was held following the ...

New dates confirmed for Local Plan...

Fri, 01 Jun 2018

The new Local Plan for Mid Devon takes a step closer to being completed. The Inspector has confirmed that the preliminary hearings into Policy J27 Land at Junction 27 and associated Policies SP2 Higher Town, Sampford Peverell and TIV16 Blundell’s School, will take place on 20 and 21 September ...

Setback for Cullompton’s Heritage...

Fri, 01 Jun 2018

A recent bid for Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) money to help restore the historic centre of Cullompton has been unsuccessful. Mid Devon District Council and partners were disappointed to hear that their bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund’s ‘Townscape Heritage’ programme for funding to support the ...

Head to Tiverton Market on...

Thu, 24 May 2018

Tiverton’s Night Market, Electric Nights Streetfood, promises another evening of quality food and music talent. Saturday 2 June’s event is themed ‘Magical Midsummer Blues’ and offers two magic shows for children (at 5.30 pm and 7.00 pm) as well as blues music. There are ...

Local business wins regional award

Fri, 18 May 2018

Hitchcocks Business Park in Willand beat a number of the South West’s best construction and property development businesses to win in the ‘Best Commercial Development’ category at the annual RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) award ceremony in Bristol on 17 May 2018. The awards recognise ...

Multi-million pound infrastructure...

Tue, 15 May 2018

Housing Infrastructure Fund: Update on significant investment to improve Mid Devon’s road network Following the news in February that Mid Devon District Council was successful with two infrastructure improvement bids, worth £18.2 million, the Council has announced proposals to amend how the ...

Continued efforts to educate and...

Thu, 26 Apr 2018

The Council’s Street Scene team is delighted to note a great improvement in the recycling habits of residents at a local residential park. Recent observations by staff indicated that only large quantities of black sack waste was being left out fortnightly for collection, with no attempt to recycle ...

Council employee receives award...

Mon, 23 Apr 2018

Mid Devon District Council’s Legal Services Solicitor, Maria De Leiburne, has received an award in recognition of excellent partnership working to reduce anti-social behaviour and crime in the Tiverton area.  The award was presented by the East and Mid Devon Community Safety Partnership Chair and ...

Recycle for Mid Devon – Primary...

Mon, 16 Apr 2018

Winning entries will have a lorry named after them with their artwork displayed on the vehicle Mid Devon District Council is running another exciting competition for all Mid Devon Primary School children. We would like children of primary school age to enter a drawing which shows what Mid Devon ...

Building Control Officer...

Wed, 11 Apr 2018

North and Mid Devon’s Building Control Officer Rose Murphy has won an award in recognition of her commitment to customers and her team. The Superstar awards are presented annually by LABC (Local Authority Building Control), a not-for-profit membership organisation representing all Local Authority ...