The Parish Council is the first tier of local government for the community of Henfield.
The Parish covers an area of approximately 8 square miles and includes the northerly part of the neighbouring village of Small Dole.
Henfield Parish Council meets monthly on the 1st Tuesday of the month at the Henfield Hall. Details on the individual committees can be found on the drop down menu above.
On this website you can access a wide range of information and documents and find out about forthcoming council meetings and decisions. Members of the public are welcome to attend all meetings.
Henfield Parish Council Open Data & Local Government Transparency Requirements
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) published a revised Local Government Transparency Code on 27 February 2015 which includes new requirements to publish social housing assets. The revised code came into effect on 1 April 2015 and is regulated by the Local Government (Transparency Requirements) (England) Regulations 2015. The code requires local authorities in England to publish its information to the public.
Parish Council financial information can be found on the Finance, Risk & Change page
Parish Council operating policies can be found on the Henfield Parish Council page
Website Accessibility Statement
A full accessibility test was carried out in April 2026. Henfield Parish Council are aware that parts of the current website do not fully meet the latest accessibility requirements, including updated Assertion 10 rules, and some users may experience difficulties. We are working to resolve these issues and are developing a new, more accessible website, which we aim to launch by summer. If you experience any problems accessing information, please contact us and we will provide it in an alternative format where possible.
AbilityNet has a website with advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
Details of what Councillors have registered as financial and other interests.
Councillors are required to register their pecuniary and other interests within 28 days of their appointment to office. They are also required to register pecuniary interests of their spouse or live-in partner, if applicable. These details are held in a Register of Members’ Interests:
