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Parish Chairman’s Notes May 2022

Parish Chairman’s Notes May 2022 The Parish Council have already prepared the Hearing Statement for Stage 2 of the Local Plan Inquiry (see Borough Councillor’s Report). When we learn of the...

Parish Chairman’s Notes April 2022

The Chairman attended the Stage 1 hearing into the Tunbridge Wells Local Plan on March 2nd. At the time of writing the Council is due to be represented by Paul Brown QC on March 31st and April 1st at...

Parish Chairman’s Notes March 2022

The Public Inquiry on the Tunbridge Wells Local Plan is due to start on March 1st. At the most recent council meeting CPC agreed they would attend Stage 2 of the Inquiry relating to Tudeley, Capel...

Parish Chairman’s Notes February 2022

Parish Chairman’s Notes February 2022 At the most recent CPC meeting on 20th December councillors discussed the Parish Precept (that is the proportion of the Council Tax bill that goes towards...

Parish Chairman’s Notes January 2022

At the most recent CPC meeting on 20th December councillors discussed the Parish Precept (that is the proportion of the Council Tax bill that goes towards Capel Parish Council). They agreed to a...

Parish Chairman’s Notes December 2021

Further update on the planning issues from last month: The Tunbridge Wells Local Plan, which focuses the majority of its housing development in Capel and Paddock Wood (including sites at East...

Parish Chairman’s Notes November 2021

The Tunbridge Wells Local Plan (the one that proposes to build nearly 5000 houses in the parish at East Capel and Tudeley) is due to be submitted to the Planning Inspectorate in late October or early...

Parish Chairman’s report – October 2021

As part of our response to the climate emergency Capel Parish Council is investigating the possibility of installing electric vehicle charging points in the Village Hall car park. Councillors held a...

New Parish Manager / Clerk

We are delighted to announce that our new Parish Manager and Clerk, Louise Goldsmith has joined the Parish Council.  Louise comes with several years of experience of the Parish Council sector.  We...