Welcome to the Burlescombe Parish Council website

Here you can find out everything you need to know about who we are, what we do and how to get in touch.

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.

Contact Information

Forthcoming Meetings

Parish Council meeting – Wednesday 9 September

Meeting: Full Council

Parish Council meeting – Monday 5 October

Meeting: Full Council

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View all previous meetings

News

6 September 2026 - Council Business

Summer clean up day before and after

Thanks so much to the people that came along to our Summer Clean Up on Saturday 8 August! We worked super hard to tidy up a few key spots in Westleigh and Burlescombe.
6 September 2026 - Cost of Living

Help with energy bills this autumn and winter

Households across Devon are being reminded that help is available through the Crisis and Resilience Fund as energy bills are set to rise again in coming months.
6 September 2026 - Wellbeing

Neighbourhood Health Survey

The 15-minute Neighbourhood Health Survey asks people about their experiences of health and care services, what matters most to them, and how care could be delivered differently in the future. It is open until 2 October 2026.
6 September 2026 - Recreation

Funding for arts, culture, heritage and tourism projects

Get up to £5,000 to help bring arts, culture, heritage and tourism to your village.

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Quick Links

Past Council Meetings
See the most recent full council meetings including agendas, minutes and supporting documents.
What we do
Find out about the Council's responsibilities.
Transparency - governance and policies
Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts, statutory documents and more.
Services
Discover some of the local services and facilities available for residents and visitors.
The parish area
Find out about the area covered by the Council and the public rights of way in the parish.
Mid Devon District Council
Services and information in relation to planning, fly-tipping, waste & recycling, and more.
Devon County Council
County Council services including recycling centres, libraries, highways (including reporting potholes), public rights of way.
Visit Mid Devon website
Discover local places, events, attractions, walks and experiences.