Parish Responsibilities

Parish responsibilities for the benefit of residents and visitors

  • Allotments
    The Council has both full and half sized allotment plots on a site at Foxhills. Plots are priced at £35 for a half plot and £65 for a full plot per annum.
    For information on availability please contact Karen Cramoysan, Parish Clerk on 07510 371440 or email parishclerk@ashurstandcolbury-pc.gov.uk
  • Provision and Maintenance of Playing Fields
    The Recreation Ground.
  • Provision and Maintenance of Seats and Bus Shelters
  • Some notice boards within the Parish
  • Litter Bins
    Parish Council has responsibility for the 2 bins in the Recreation Ground only – the rest come under by New Forest District Council

The following are not applicable at present in Ashurst & Colbury:-

  • Burial Grounds (dual function)
  • Maintenance of War Memorials
  • Provision and Maintenance of Community Centres and Village Halls
  • Provision and Maintenance of Public Lavatories
  • Provision and Maintenance of Village Greens and Closed Churchyards
  • Some Off-street Car Parks

Councillor Responsibilities

Councillors Responsibilities: a document listing who does what on the council
Councillors Responsibilities PDF File Updated October 2024