Your Councillors
Woodham Ferrers & Bicknacre Parish Council is made up of elected and co-opted Councillors who represent the interests of the local community and work together to make decisions on behalf of the Parish.
As holders of public office, Councillors are responsible for setting the Council’s policies and priorities, overseeing its finances and assets, considering planning applications, supporting local services and community initiatives, and ensuring that the views of residents are represented in the Council’s decision-making.
Below you can find details of each Councillor, including the ward they represent, their roles within the Council and any appointments to internal committees or outside bodies.
Register of Interests
Councillors are required to comply with the Councillors’ Code of Conduct and maintain a Register of Interests to ensure openness and transparency in decision-making. They must register their interests on taking office, keep them up to date, and declare any relevant interests at meetings where appropriate.
The Register of Members’ Interests is maintained by Chelmsford City Council and can be viewed using the link below.
Woodham Ferrers & Bicknacre Parish Councillors’ Registers of Interests
Councillor Paul Walton (Chairman)
Personnel Committee
Bicknacre Ward
Councillor John Sharman
Bicknacre Pavilion Working Group
Bicknacre Ward
Councillor Albert Mair
Bicknacre Ward
Councillor Dave Peachey
Woodham Ferrers Village Hall Representative
Woodham Ferrers Ward
Councillor Richard Poulter
Planning Lead
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome Representative
Bicknacre Ward
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Woodham Ferrers Ward
Councillor Robert Webster – Vice Chairman
Personnel Committee
Bicknacre Memorial Village Hall Representative
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome Representative
Woodham Ferrers Ward
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Bicknacre Ward
Councillor Robert Watling
Lodge Road Development Working Group
Friends of Priory Fields Representative
Bicknacre Pavilion Project Working Group Representative
Bicknacre Ward