Welcome to Cardinham Parish Council
Serving Cardinham, Millpool, Littledowns, Fore Downs and Welltown
Cardinham is one of Cornwall’s historic Parishes with woods, footpaths and a small but active community. The Parish covers the village, nearby hamlets and rural land used for recreation and farming

St Meubred’s Church in Cardinham from Fore Downs (photo: Richard Sutton)
Get involved, stay informed, have your voice heard
Parish Councils are now encouraged to use official .gov.uk website addresses which are reserved for public sector organisations. This helps residents easily identify trusted sources of local government information and supports tranparency, accountability and accessibility.
Cardinham Parish Council aims to maintain a clear, reliable website where residents can find council news, meeting schedules, local events,community updates, planning and parish funding information.
The Parish Councillors are unpaid representatives of your Parish working to make things better and your input and involvement is always welcome.
If you need to contact us email:
cardinhamclerk@cardinhamparishcouncil.gov.uk
Meet the Council
Our Council meets monthly to consider planning, finance and the upkeep of Parish assets. Read Councillor profiles Link to Councillor profiles
Council Meetings
Meetings are held Monthly on the third Tuesday of every month at 7.30 pm in Cardinham Parish Hall. You are welcome to attend the meetings and there will be the opportunity to raise any questions you have at that meeting Link to Agenda for Upcoming Council Meeting
Minutes of Meetings
All Minutes of meetings are published and are presented for approval at the following meeting. Current and archived Minutes can be found Link to Minutes of Cardinham Parish Council
Finance
Our financial statements and precept information are published annually. Questions can be raised by contacting the Clerk, in person at any Council meeting or at the Annual Parish Meeting Link to Financial information
Local Contacts and Useful Numbers
Contact details for emergency services and local groups and Parish organisations offering help in many different ways Link to Useful Numbers
Cardinham Emergency Plan
Arrangements are in place for a major emergency in the Parish that would require evacuation of people from the scene, their homes or places of work Link to Cardinham Emergency Plan
This is Cardinham Parish
The area of Cardinham Parish is 9,612 acres, which includes 22 acres of water. This makes it one of the largest Parishes in Cornwall, and it is a largely rural area located to the northeast of Bodmin. Full information on the area can be found using the Cornwall Council Interactive Map
Cardinham Parish


Cardinham Parish Hall
- Cardinham Parish Council is the Trustee of the Parish Hall although the Hall is run by a separate volunteer Committee for the benefit of the Parish and local community.
“Cardinham Parish Council is here for the community. Please contact us with questions, concerns or ideas. While we cannot influence every issue, we will always listen and help where we can”
Accessibility Statement
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Cardinham Parish Council is committed to ensuring that its website is accessible to as many people as possible. We want everyone who visits our site to be able to use it easily, regardless of ability or technology.
Our Full accessibility statement can be found here, Link to accessibility statement Cardinham Parish Council
