Everything about Surrey Heath totally explained
Surrey Heath is a
local government district with
borough status in
Surrey,
England. Its council is based in
Camberley. Much of the area is within the
Green Belt.
The
3 May 2007 borough elections produced 30
Conservative seats, 7
Liberal Democrat seats, 2
Labour seats and 1 other.
The
borough acquired its name because it includes extensive areas of
heath and woodland including
Chobham Common and
Lightwater Country Park. Within the
borough there are five
Sites of Special Scientific Interest, four of which are part of the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area of European Importance as a
habitat for certain endangered bird species.
The western section of the district is urbanised, with
Camberley,
Lightwater,
Deepcut,
Frimley,
Frimley Green and
Mytchett. The east of the district is less urbanised, and contains Surrey Heath's four civil parishes:
The district was formed on
April 1,
1974, under the
Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of
Frimley and Camberley urban district, and
Bagshot Rural District.
Was voted 6th best place to live in
Channel 4's
Location, Location, Location 'best and worst' survey.
Parish councils
Parish councils in Surrey Heath are in
Bisley with the chairman being Cllr Barry Woodhead;
Chobham with the chairman being Cllr Ian AC Taylor;
West End with the chairman being Cllr David Elliott and
Windlesham (which includes
Lightwater and
Bagshot) where the chairman is Cllr Bryan Ward.
Energy policy
In May
2006, a report commissioned by
British Gas (External Link
) showed that housing in Surrey Heath produced the 3rd highest average carbon emissions in the country at an average of 7,477 kg of
carbon dioxide per dwelling.
See also: Energy efficiency in British housing.
Further Information
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