Full Council Meeting – 27 August 2026
Cherhill Parish Council
Cherhill Parish Councillors are hereby summoned to attend the
Meeting of Cherhill Parish Council
Thursday 27th August 2026 at 7.00 pm
Cherhill Village Hall
Clerk to the Council 22 August 2026
MEMBERS OF THE PARISH AND PRESS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND. The time designated for public participation under Standing Order 3(e) shall not exceed 20 minutes unless directed by the chairman of the meeting. Subject to standing order 3(f), a member of the public shall not speak for more than 5 minutes. Meetings are recorded for producing the Minutes, then deleted. Members of the public contributing will not be identified in Minutes unless requesting otherwise.
AGENDA
4836 Apologies
To receive apologies for absence
4837 Declarations of Interest
To record declarations of interest from Council members regarding items on the Agenda
4838 Minutes
To approve the minutes of the PC meeting held on Thursday 23rd July 2026 as a true and correct record
4839 Review of Actions
To review actions from the meeting held on Thursday 23rd July 2026
4840 Public Participation
Opportunity for members of the public to address the Council
4841 Bridleway and Footpath Maintenance (Standing Item)
To review issues affecting byways and footpaths in the parish
4842 Wiltshire Council Update
Review by Wiltshire Councillor Ashley O’Neill
4843 Lower Compton Household Recycling Centre
To review opposition to the plans of Wiltshire Council for phased closure
4844 Local Highway and Footway Improvement Group (LHFIG)
To review LHFIG issues across the Parish
4845 Planning applications
To consider the Planning Applications below:
| Application No | Address | Details |
| PL/2026/01199 | Land south of Tudor Cottage, Park Lane, Cherhill | Amended plans/additional information re proposed erection of 4 bedroom detached house with a 3-bay detached garage with room above. New vehicular access and drive. Landscaping. |
| PL/2026/02523 | Holmleigh, Middle Lane, Cherhill, SN11 8XX. | Proposed erection of freestanding timber cabin/annexe and addition of French doors. |
4846 Cherhill Village Traffic and Parking Group
To review the residents’ survey
4847 Review of Community Grant Criteria
To approve proposed amendments
4848 Community Grant Applications
To consider applications received before 31st July 2026 deadline
4849 Budget Overview
To review Income and Expenditure to date for the previous month and the Financial Year 2026-27
4850 Accounts for Payment
To approve the following invoices and payments:
| From | Invoice No | Details | Reason | Total |
| P Johnson | 107 | Home Office Expenses (July 2026) @ £26.00. Printer ink cartridges @ £7.98 | Clerk’s expenses | £ 33.98 |
| Grist Environmental Ltd | P336902 | Bin emptying July 2026 (5 weeks) | CSM maintenance | £354.10 |
| The Garden Route | 3134 | Grass cutting at Tommy Croker Playing Fields March-July 2026 | CSM Maintenance | £550.00 |
4851 Working Groups
To review the activity and membership of the working groups not otherwise covered by Agenda
4852 Cherhill PC Payroll Policy
To discuss and approve the draft Payroll Policy
4853 Public Engagement
To discuss articles for the Newsletter and public engagement generally
4854 Councillor Responsibilities
To receive councillors’ reports on their delegated areas of responsibility:
| Responsibility | Leader | Deputy |
| Area Board | Cllr D Grafton | Cllr M Purslow |
| Clerk Admin Matters | Parish Clerk | n/a |
| Facebook Page | Cllr M Purslow | Cllr N White |
| Combined Parishes Forum | Cllr D Grafton | Cllr N White |
| Hills Waste Solutions Liaison Group | Cllr D Grafton | Cllr N White |
| Parish Steward link | Cllr M Purslow | Cllr S Hickey |
| White Horse Restoration Group | Cllr D Grafton | Cllr N White |
| Lansdowne Monument | Cllr Sadler-Smith | Cllrs Purslow, Hislop |
| Defibrillators | Cllrs White/Purslow | Cllr R Pooley |
| Website/IT Group | Cllr S Hickey | Cllr N White |
| Wiltshire Association of Local Councils (WALC) | Cllr Sadler-Smith | Cllr J Page |
4855 Dates of next meetings
Thursday 24th September 2026 at 7.00pm, Cherhill Village Hall
Thursday 22nd October 2026 at 7.00pm, Cherhill Village Hall
Documents
- 4838 Minutes for 23 July 2026
- 4839 Summary of actions for 27 August 2026 Meeting
- 4843 HRC meeting Calne Mayor 10 August 2026
- 4847 Grant Applications Policy Criteria V3 modified August 2026
- 4848 Redacted Yatesbury Village Hall Grant Application July 2026
- 4849 Budget Overview for 27 August 2026 meeting
- 4849 Scribe Summary 21 August 2026
- 4852 Draft Payroll Policy August 2026
- Minutes for 27Aug 2026