Living in Cullompton
The everyday essentials for residents — bins, parking, buses and how to report a problem, all in one place.
New to Cully, or just need to find something quickly? Here’s a practical guide to the services you’ll use most. Where things are run by the council, we’ve linked straight to the official page.
Bins & recycling
Mid Devon District Council collects household waste and recycling in Cullompton. You can check your collection day, order caddies and bags, and report a missed collection on their website. Check your bin day at Mid Devon →
Parking
The main long-stay car park is Station Road car park (EX15 1AG), with around 112 spaces — and the first two hours are free. There’s also on-street parking around the centre, so check the signs for restrictions. Regular parkers can buy an annual permit for Mid Devon’s long-stay car parks.
| Station Road Car Park | Long-stay, ~112 spaces (with disabled & motorcycle bays). First 2 hours free. Details & tariffs → |
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| Permits | Annual permits for Mid Devon long-stay car parks. Parking & permits → |
Getting around
| Bus — Service 1 / 1A | Stagecoach runs frequent buses between Exeter and Cullompton (around every 15 minutes combined), with some continuing to Tiverton via Willand and Halberton. |
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| Bus — Service 373 | Links Cullompton with Uffculme, Willand, Tiverton Parkway and Tiverton. |
| Train | Nearest mainline stations are Tiverton Parkway and Exeter — and Cullompton’s own station is on the way back (see Cullompton’s Future). |
| Road | Junction 28 of the M5, midway between Exeter and Taunton. |
Report a problem
| Potholes, streetlights & roads | Reported to Devon County Council. devon.gov.uk → |
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| Fly-tipping, missed bins & dog fouling | Reported to Mid Devon District Council. middevon.gov.uk → |
| Local town matters | Cullompton Town Council. cullomptontowncouncil.gov.uk → |
Health & emergencies
The Culm Valley Integrated Centre for Health is the town’s main GP practice and pharmacy hub. In an emergency dial 999; for urgent but non-life-threatening help call 111; for non-urgent police matters call 101. See Local Services for more.
Tip: many public places now have a defibrillator — find your nearest registered one via The Circuit, the national defibrillator network.