Parish Council Meetings

The village is 4 miles north-west of Bishops Stortford and situated on the Herts and Essex border.  It is in the area of Uttlesford District Council. There are seven elected councillors for the parish and the last elections took place in May 2007. The village is served by a bus (Route 19) on Thursdays, leaving Farnham Green at 11.05am, calling  at Farnham School/Globe Crescent at 11.10am, Levels Green at 11.15am arriving in Bishops Stortford at 11.25am. It returns from Bishops Stortford at 1.45pm arriving at Farnham Green 2.05pm. The flat fare is £2 (single or return) or free with a National Bus Pass. Passengers must carry a Farnham Residents bus pass available free of charge from the Clerk to the Parish Council.

The village is served by Farnham Primary School, Rectory Lane, Farnham (www.farnham.essex.sch.uk).

The Parish Council actively maintains its footpaths and bridleways which are clearly marked around the village. A booklet of suggested circular walks in Farnham may be obtained from the Clerk of the Parish Council (price £5) or the Tourist Information Office, Windhill, Bishops Stortford (Price £6). It can also be downloaded from this website free of charge (see 'Our Files').

Farnham Parish Councillors:
Chris Barrett
Ian Delvalle (vice-Chair)
Holly Fletcher
Petronella Humphreys (Chair)
Barbara Jarman
Rob Navara
Ian Pinder


Annual Audit: The Parish Council is audited every year as required by government regulations. The last audit took place in August 2009 and the external auditors, The Audit Commission, have reported back and a completion statement may be found under 'Our Files'.

Copies of the Parish Council Accounts for current and past years are available on the Parish Council website - see 'Our Files'

Organisation Contact Details

Village Hall Rectory Lane Farnham
Nr Bishops Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 1HU
(view map)

pjarman@aic.co.uk

01279 771443