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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, 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.

Planning Committee Meeting - Monday 2nd November 2026

29th June 2026 - 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 CPC Civils. This is expected to remain in for for 229 days and is due to commence on 29th June 2026. For more information, please click here.

30th November 2026 - There will be a temporary closure U60007 Stonehall Common from its junction with C2108 Wadborough Road to its junction with U60008 Stonehall Common due to tree maintenance and cabling work by Openreach. This is expected to remain in place for 1 day and is due to commence on 30th November. For more information, please click here. To view the proposed diversion route, please click here.

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