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Kempsey is a large and diverse parish in South Worcestershire covering 1307 hectares (5 sq. miles). It now has a population exceeding 4300 in 1750 households. The Parish comprises of Kempsey village plus the settlements of Green Street, Kerswell Green, Stonehall, Baynhall, Napleton, Broomhall, and Clerkenleap.

Kempsey is surrounded by open, tranquil countryside. On its western boundary is the River Severn and its Hams, which are very rare Lammas land. On its southern boundary are Ashmoor Common, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Normoor Common, and Kerswell Common. On the eastern boundary, we have, Kempsey Common and Stonehall Common. Community facilities in the Parish include a small doctor’s dispensing surgery, Church, village shop and Post Office, farm shop, Primary School, Youth Centre, Parish Hall, Playing Field, Community Centre and six Public Houses.

There are a wide range of businesses in Kempsey: everything from one person working from home, through to larger companies.

Environment Committee meeting  Friday 24 October 2025 at 11.15am Kempsey Community Centre

Budget Meeting - Environment Committee Friday 31 October 2025 at 11.30am Kempsey Community Centre  

Temporary Speed Restriction - 18th August 2025 - There will be a temporary speed restriction imposed on A38 Main Road from its junction with U60013 Pixham Ferry Lane to its junction with C2056 The Nash due to development works by Walsh Construction Limited. This is expected to remain in place for 50 days and is due to commence on 18th August 2025. For more information, please click here. 

8th October 2025 -  There will be a temporary closure of the footpath linking A38 Main Road to Windmill Lane due to critical improvement works to the uneven footpath. This is expected to remain in place for 24 days and is due to commence on 8th October 2025. For more information, please click here. To view the proposed diversion route, please click here.

13th October 2025 - There will be a temporary closure of U60013 Pixham Ferry Lane from its junction with C2220 Old Road South to its junction with A38 Main Road due to drainage/flood alleviation work by WCC. This is expected to remain in place for 5 days and is due to commence on 13th October 2025. For more information, please click here. To view the proposed diversion route, please click here.

13th October 2025 - There will be a temporary closure of C2108 Broomhall from its junction with U60001 Broomhall Lane to its junction with C2055 Broomhall Roundabout due to footway reconstruction by WCC. This is expected to remain in place for 5 days and is due to commence on 13th October 2025. For more information, please click here. To view the proposed diversion route, please click here.

14th October 2025 - There will be a temporary closure of U60024 Windmill Lane from its junction with U60045 Hillside for 90 metres in a westerly direction due to the installation of a dropped kerb for a new vehicle crossing by WCC. This is expected to remain in place for 1 day between 14th October and 17th October. For more information, please click here. To view the proposed diversion route, please click here.

17th November 2025 - There will be a temporary closure of C2056 Kerswell Green from its junction with U60203 Birch Green to its junction with C2056 The Nash due to sewer works by Severn Trent Water. This is expected to remain in place for 173 days and is due to commence on 17th November 2025. For more information, please click here. To view the proposed diversion route, please click here.

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