Rowlands Castle Parish
The Parish is located on the border of Hampshire and West Sussex, just off the A3(M), and partially within the South Downs National Park. The main village of Rowlands Castle has a primary school, a surgery and adjoining pharmacy, a café, a variety of shops and pubs, and a railway station on the main London-Portsmouth train line...
Council Business
The Parish Council is an elected corporate body in the first tier of local government. It is granted powers, and is subject to regulation, by Parliament. It has the authority to raise money through taxation (the Precept) and the power to spend public money in accordance with its powers...
Report an Issue
To alert the Parish Council to issues it has the powers to resolve, ie on land for which it is responsible, please use the link below for our online report form. For other concerns please see the list and relevant links on the page itself.
Recent News
EHDC Draft Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan Consultation – RCPC Response Posted Nov 25, 2025 By Dominic Harland-Jones
Response to EHDC Rowlands Castle Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan – Consultation
Local Government Reform affecting Rowlands Castle Parish – NEW!!! Public Consultation now open Posted Nov 24, 2025 By Dominic Harland-Jones
To help in our preparation of the Council’s submission (and all of our own personal submissions) The Chairman of the Parish Council has produced this
RCPC’s Response to Land East of Horndean Southern Expansion Development Planning Application Posted Sep 11, 2025 By Dominic Harland-Jones
In response to the recent Outline Planning Application submitted by Bloor Homes, on Land East of Horndean Southern Expansion, the Parish Council submitted comments strongly






