Finance & Governance
This page contains our published financial and governance documents, in line with the Transparency Code for Smaller Authorities.
Annual Governance & Accountability Return (AGAR)
Each year the Council completes an AGAR — the standard financial return for parish councils — which is reviewed by an internal auditor and then by an external auditor.
Financial Year 2025–26
- Notice of Public Rights 2026
- AGAR Sections 1 & 2 (Annual Governance Statement + Accounting Statements)
- AGAR Section 3 (External Auditor’s Report)
- Notice of Conclusion of Audit 2026
Financial Year 2024–25
Financial Year 2023–24
Financial Year 2022–23
Financial Year 2021–22
End-of-Year Accounts
- Accounts to 31 March 2022
- Accounts to 31 March 2021
- Accounts to 31 March 2020
- Accounts to 31 March 2019
- Accounts to 31 March 2018
- Accounts to 31 March 2017
- Accounts to 31 March 2016
Accounts for years ending March 2023, 2024 and 2025 are contained within the AGAR packs above.
Policies & Governance Documents
- Standing Orders
- Financial Regulations
- Code of Conduct (2024 revision)
- Co-Option Policy
- Data Protection Policy
- Equality & Diversity Policy
- Public Participation Notice
- Harassment of Parish Council Members
- GDPR Policy
- Council Pledge (September 2022)
Payments and Asset Register
(Currently being prepared for publication — see below.)
