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Abdon and Heath Parish Council

Includes: Abdon, Balaam's Heath, Baucott, Brookhampton, Heath, Holdgate and Tugford.

19th August - Abdon and Heath Parish Council - VACANCY FOR A COUNCILLOR. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy has occurred in the office of Councillor for Abdon and Heath Parish Council. Please see notice attached below.

Your Parish Councillors are:

• Chris Yarwood (Chair)
• Bill Lewis (Vice Chair)
• Michael Whalley 
• Rowland Price
• Peter Hartley

For full details including DPI (disclosable pecuniary interests) see: Parish council - Abdon and Heath Parish Council — Shropshire Council. DPI form is attached below.

Your Parish Clerk is:

• Wendy Richards - abdonandheathclerk1@outlook.com  (prefer to be contacted by email, telephone is 07813 271 274).

Abdon and Heath Parish Council Meetings 2024:

Parish Council meetings - usually the last Thursday in January, April, July and October in Abdon Village Hall. All residents of the parish are welcome to attend the meetings.

• Thursday 18th January 2024 - 7.30pm Abdon Village Hall 
• Friday 1st March 2024 - 7.30pm Abdon Village Hall. Site visit at 6.30pm.
• Thursday 9th May 2024 - AGM 7.30pm Abdon Village Hall
• Thursday 8th August 2024 - 7.30pm Abdon Village Hall 
• Thursday 14th November 2024 - 7.30pm Abdon Village Hall 
• Thursday 9th January 2025 - 7.30pm Abdon Village Hall 
• Thursday 8th May 2025 - 7.30pm Abdon Village Hall 

Follow this link for details: Parish Council Agendas and Minutes or see your local noticeboard.

Planning applications

The latest planning applications can be viewed on the Shropshire Council Online Planning Portal, enter 'Abdon' (or your local area) in the search. Planning portal: https://pa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications/

If you have any concerns or comments on recent planning applications, please advise Parish Clerk Wendy Richards abdonandheathclerk1@outlook.com, or Shropshire Council. 

23rd January 2024 - New Planning Application. Reference: 24/00145/LBC. Address: Lower House Farm, Holdgate, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6LW. Proposal:  Creation of two dormer windows. Applicant: Ms J Brick (Lower House Farm, Holdgate, Shropshire, TF13 6LW). View online at:  http://pa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=S75X24TDMOV00

6th February 2024 - New Planning Application Reference: 24/00354/FUL. Address:  Redstart Barn, Brookhampton, Shropshire, TF13 6LN. Proposal:  Formation of new vehicular access with associated field entrance gates and walling, formation of two access tracks and hardstanding, installation of new courtyard gates and wall, and change of use of agricultural land to domestic garden/orchard. Applicant: Mr David Dobson. View online at:  http://pa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=S81E68TDN1D00

7th April 2024 - Planning Reconsultation Amendment 24/00354/FUL Redstart Barn. Proposal: Formation of new vehicular access with associated field entrance gates and walling, formation of two access tracks and hardstanding, installation of new courtyard gates and wall, and change of use of agricultural land to domestic garden/orchard. View the application directly online: https://pa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=S81E68TDN1D00

16th April 2024 - New Planning Application. Proposed Barn Conversion Adj 4 Brookhampton, Holdgate. Reference: 24/01065/FUL Proposal: Conversion of existing barn to form one dwelling, erection of detached part open fronted double garage, vehicle access and parking for 3 vehicles, installation of package treatment plant. Applicant: Mrs Sarah Rothney (Kingscroft, 4 Brookhampton, Holdgate, Shropshire, TF13 6LN)View online at:  http://pa.shropshire.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=SACQCQTDGFB00