Welcome to Langford & Ulting Parish Council

Langford & Ulting Parish Council serves the local communities of Langford and Ulting, working to represent the interests of around 330 residents.

The Parish Council is responsible for a range of local matters, including commenting on planning applications, maintaining public spaces, and supporting community initiatives.

We meet regularly to discuss issues affecting the parish — members of the public are warmly welcome to attend. You can find agendas, minutes, financial reports, and council policies via the menu on the left.

Both Langford and Ulting are rural villages located within the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation Conservation Area, known for their historic churches, open landscapes, and the scenic River Chelmer.

To find out more about our meetings, latest news, and community events, please use the links provided.

We encourage residents to get involved and share their views!

2026 Meeting Dates

Meetings are typically held in Langford and Ulting Village Hall, Langford, CM9 6QA apart from the May Meetings which are held in Crouchmans Barn, Ulting, CM9 6QP

13th January	21st July
17th February	18th August
17th March	15th September
21st April (and Langford Annual Parish meeting)	20th October
19th May (Annual Meeting)(and Ulting Annual Parish meeting)	17th November
16th June	8th December

 

Reporting Highways issues

We know a lot of your concerns are to do with Highways issues. Did you know that Essex County Council is responsible for maintaing our roads and footpaths? This includes cutting back overgrown vegetation, fixing damaged footpaths and repairing potholes. They even have the power to ensure landowners compelte works that impede public footpaths and roads. 

How can you help: If you spot any areas in our parish that need attention, please report them directly on Essex County Council's website: Tell us - Essex County Council