Parish councils are the part of government that are closest to communities. We aim to enhance the quality of life of our residents, as well as representing their interests to other organisations, including the district and county councils. Explore the site using the links below and menu at the top of the page. We'll keep adding to the site over time, so please let us know of any feedback.
If you live in our parish, please take this short anonymous survey about housing and development in Burlescombe Parish. The results will inform a Neighbourhood Priorities Statement (NPS) for our community.
Lewis Dyson from MDDC Emergency Planning spoke to the council on the topic of Community Emergency Hubs at their meeting on 9 September. While the council explores this, and other steps, there are things residents can do to prepare for emergencies.
Local Government Reorganisation – which would see Burlescombe Parish becoming a part of a new 'Devon Coast and Country' area – has been paused by the Government. See the announcement and the responses from Mid Devon District Council and Devon County Council below.
The minutes and reports from our meeting on 9 September are now uploaded.
See the most recent full council meetings including agendas, minutes and supporting documents.
Find out about the Council's responsibilities.
Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts, statutory documents and more.
Discover some of the local services and facilities available for residents and visitors.
Find out about the area covered by the Council and the public rights of way in the parish.
Services and information in relation to planning, fly-tipping, waste & recycling, and more.
County Council services including recycling centres, libraries, highways (including reporting potholes), public rights of way.
Discover local places, events, attractions, walks and experiences.
