Leigh Parish Council - January 2026

MINUTES:

Minutes will be added here after the meeting.

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AGENDA:

A MEETING OF LEIGH PARISH COUNCIL WILL BE HEALD AT 6.30PM ON 26TH JANUARY 2026 AT ALL SAINTS CHURCH, LEIGH.

There will be 15 minutes public participation before the meeting.

1. APOLOGIES

2. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

3. REPORTS FROM WILTSHIRE COUNCIL & LOCAL POLICE

4. MINUTES

The minutes of the meeting held on the 24th November 2025 to be approved and signed.

5. NEW ITEMS

a) Elancity Warranty

b) Insurance renewal 1 st February, 3yr plan taken out last year.

c) Clerk’s salary review.

6. MATTERS ARISING

7. CORRESPONDENCE

Wiltshire Council, weekly news email.

PCC newsletter.

Insurance reminder

Parish Steward – delaying works until the end of January.

WALC newsletter,

Malmesbury LHFIG meeting.

Email from Jo Howse regarding building of a barn at Glevum Farm.

8. DEVELOPMENT CONTROL

Planning Applications Received / Decisions

a) PL/2025/08380 Willows Field, Malmesbury Road, SN6 6RH. Erection of single storey rear extension. Under consultation.

b) PL2025/04154 Land North of Cross Lanes Farm, Waterhay Lane, SN6 6QY The erection of a new dwelling, studio building, stable building, field shelter and creation of new access with associated landscaping. Under consultation.

Appeals

PL/2025/00452 Land at 20 Malmesbury Rd. Leigh SN66RH Erection of one dwelling.

REF; APP/Y3940/W/25/3367300

PL2025/03873 – Waterhay Barn. Waterhay Lane SN6 6QY Erection of one self/custom build, wheelchair accessible dwelling. Refused 18 th July 2025.

Enforcement issues.

a) Swan End Stables, 17/03446

b) The Paddock Swan Lane 19/03446

9. FOOTPATHS AND BRIDLEWAYS

10. FINANCIAL ISSUES

The following online payments have been made since the last meeting:

17/11/2025 Donna Jones, payroll £136.00

17/11/2025 Mr. Steve Bennett, petrol for mowing grass at the Church £25.00

17/09/2025 HMRC £34.00

27/11/2025 Laptop for the Clerk £149.99

28/11/2025 Bank service charge £4.25

15/12/2025 Donna Jones, payroll £136.00

15/12/2025 Mr. Steve Bennett, petrol for mowing grass at the Church £25.00

17/12/2025 HMRC £34.00

29/12/2025 Bank service charge £4.25

Balance of account as of 29/12/2025 £12,895.18

11. ANY OTHER BUSINESS

12. DATE OF NEXT MEETING Ref. 1 /26 A