Community Governance Review - stage 2 - Husborne Crawley

Responses from consultation

Parish council: no proposal received

3 responses

Comments:

“Poor communications the villagers have no idea when the P.C hold meetings there is one notice board. The village is decided it two parts it needs another notice board near Horsepool lane, so residents are informed poor web site no idea who the councillors are”

Feedback received through the public consultation, indicated a preference to retain the current level of representation and to make no other changes. This view has been considered alongside the working group’s rationale to ensure that any final draft recommendation reflects the aims of the terms of reference as well as the views of the community.

Draft recommendations

  1. that the parish name of Husborne Crawley should remain unchanged
  2. that the number of parish councillors on Husborne Crawley Parish Council remain unchanged at 7

Reason for recommendations

The current arrangements reflect effective and convenient local government in addition to the current number of councillors being proportionate to the size of the area.

Parish and ward information (Husborne Crawley)
Husborne Crawley parish topic Value
Current number of councillors 7
Working group proposed number of councillors 7
Electorate as of 1 May 2025 189
Current ratio of electors to councillors 27
Forecast electorate for 2030 189
Revised ratio of electors to councillors 27
Seats and candidates
Number of seats 7
Number of candidates in 2023 4
Number of candidates in 2019 7
Number of candidates in 2015 7
Number of candidates in 2011 5