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Welcome to St Stephen Parish Council

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Welcome to the website for St Stephen Parish Council. Lying just South of St Albans in Hertfordshire the Parish consists of three main villages Bricket Wood, Chiswell Green and Park Street, with the latter incorporating the areas of How Wood, Frogmore and Colney Street. The Parish Council provides services such as community centres, play areas, sports pitches, allotments, woodlands and open space.

Here you’ll find details of the Council meetings and who your councillors are.

Residents are welcome to attend Full Council and Committee meetings, except the Human Resources Committee. Meetings are usually held in the Council Chamber at the St Stephen Parish Centre, Station Road, Bricket Wood. Times and dates are shown on the Council Meetings calendar and Full Council agendas displayed on your Parish noticeboards. Meeting agendas and minutes are posted on the website.

St Stephen Parish is a vibrant community, with many groups offering a wide range of leisure and social activities. You will find details of events on the Community events calendar and details of the various groups meetings and using the Parish Centre and Greenwood Park Community Centre on the What’s On page

The yellow slide at Greenwood Park will be reopened the week commencing 3 March following reviews and an independent play inspection report. Click here to read the reviews and report.

 

Latest News

  • Notice of Councillor Vacancy

    17 April 2025 in Council News

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy has arisen in the Office of Parish Councillor in the Park Street ward of the Parish of St Stephen.

    If by 24 April 2025(14 days* after the date of this notice), a request for an election to fill the said vacancy is made in writing to:

    The Proper Officer, St Albans City and District Council, Civic Centre, St Peters Street, St Albans AL1 3JE, signed by ten electors for Park Street parish ward,an election will be held to fill the said vacancy.

    If an election is not requested, the vacancy will be filled by St Stephen Parish Council by co-option in accordance with the Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) Rules 2006.

    If an election is requested, the election will take place on a date determined by the Returning Officer within 60 days from the date of this notice.

    Please click here to read the notice