Getting the facts

This website keeps you briefed on Costock Parish Council matters, current and past, with latest minutes, reports & other business along with a document archive of minutes.

Parish Council meetings 3rd Wednesday every month, except August.

Forthcoming meetings

Date	Details
March 2012	Wednesday 21st March 2012 - Parish Council Meeting - 7.30pm

Minutes

Latest documents & Planning

Costock Housing Needs Survey Midlands Rural Housing in partnership with Rushcliffe Borough Council and Costock Parish Council completed a Housing Needs Survey in Costock during May 2008, to assess the housing need in the parish. As well as requesting specific housing information, the survey asks some general questions relating to the quality of life in the parish - CLICK HERE for full survey.

Speeding through Costock

The promised interactive speeding sign has now been installed and following representations from the Parish Council and others its effectiveness has been noticeably improved.  Any suggestions for further improvements would still be welcome.

The following response from Highways South to a letter from Costock parishioner Mr Lilley ( CLICK HERE for full update) demonstrates the difficulties the Parish council has encountered in previous attempts to improve the situation.

Two tragic accidents have occurred recently, one in Costock and one between Costock and East Leake

The parish council are supporting local residents in a campaign to introduce new traffic regulation schemes aimed at reducing the danger caused by speeding traffic along the road from the crossroads on the A60 to East Leake.

If you wish to support this campaign CLICK HERE for further details of who to write to and the points which the council believes need to be made.

Past experience has shown that several individual letters from concerned members of the public carry more weight than a single letter from the parish council

To see the latest response from the County Council please refer to the following attached files :

• fatal accidents in Costock - Part 1 - CLICK HERE
• fatal accidents in Costock - Part 2 - CLICK HERE

Costock Conservation Area Appraisal

Rushcliffe Borough Council is currently reviewing the management and status of the Costock conservation area. Further details are available under this section of the Local Area page. (specifically DRAFT Appraisal and Management Plan March 2009 (for consultation)

Planning applications

Details of all planning applications affecting Costock may be found on the Rushcliffe Borough website at http://www.document1.co.uk/blueprint/ or CLICK HERE and searching on Costock. Advice is available there on how to refine your search
to reduce the total number of applications retrieved.

For more information on council matters visit: Rushcliffe Borough Council or Notts County Council.

Introducing your Parish Councillors

	Councillor Kath Owen Chairman 01509 852974	Meet Your Parish Council Team To view a larger image, click on thumbnail on the left
	Councillor Mr Mike Albon Vice Chairman 01509 852533
	Councillor Everard Robinson & Tree Warden - click here 01509 852268
	Councillor Peter Houghton 01509 853377
	Councillor Tony Starmer 01509 853254
	Councillor Peter Gordon 01509 853866
	Councillor Sharon Wilson 01509 854058
	Mike Elliott Clerk to the Council 0115 937 6506