We hope you will find the website full of useful, local information. Please use the menu at the top to explore the content.
We hope you will use it regularly to keep up to date with what your Councillors are doing, what’s going on, local news and useful material for all the people of Cookham Parish.
The Parish Council is a tax-funded local government body with responsibility for a number of open spaces including allotments and the Alfred Major Recreation Ground. We also manage the Cemetery in Long Lane.
We are a consultee for local planning issues and represent our residents, through democratic processes, with higher authorities.
For more information about the Parish Council please click here.
Notice:
Confirmation of the dates of the Period for the Exercise of Public Rights
Name of smaller authority: Cookham Parish Council
County Area (local councils and parish meetings only): RBWM
On behalf of the smaller authority, I confirm that the dates set for the period for the exercise of public rights are as follows:
Commencing on 9th June 2026
and ending on 20th June 2026
Signed: D Kanthi
Role: Clerk to the Council
Notice:
Major Cookham
Applications
Would all residents please note that we do not now expect any major Cookham applications to be decided before July.
Planning Meeting Tuesday 9th June 2026 at 7.30pm.
Cookham Neighbourhood Plan adopted
Details on traffic groups, PC surveys and other strategic projects.
We welcome feedback, comments and any relevant communications.
The Parish Council is a public democratic body and members of the public are encouraged to attend the Council’s meetings.
Information regarding meetings is available on this website and can also be seen on the Parish Council’s noticeboards, the main one is located outside the Parish Office in High Road.
The others are outside Pinder Hall in Lower Road, on the Causeway near to the War Memorial and at the junction of Bigfrith Lane with Church Road in Cookham Dean.
The Clerk to the Council and Assistant Clerk have an office at the Library in High Road, Cookham Rise SL6 9JF – next to Cookham Rise Primary School.
The office is open weekdays 8.30 am – 12.30 pm, so that residents can view planning applications, enquire about burial sites, pay allotment rents and deal with any general enquiries.
Outside these hours there is an answerphone 01628 522003. The Council can also be contacted by email on office@cookham-pc.gov.uk
