Welcome to Funtington Parish
Funtington Parish is an English civil parish within the district of Chichester and the county of West Sussex
Funtington Parish Council works to serve the local community to make the Parish a better place for its residents. Councillors work as volunteers to represent the views of the Parish and aim to make a difference by influencing local decisions that benefit all. The Parish Council currently has a Planning Committee which meets every month just prior to the monthly Parish Council meetings. It also has occasional Task and Finish Groups. Funtington Parish includes the villages of East Ashling, Funtington, West Ashling and West Stoke and lies partially within the South Downs National Park.
Contact Information
- 07821 201388
- clerk@funtington-pc.gov.uk
Funtington Parish Council,
Parish Councils PO Box 867,
Chichester,
West Sussex,
PO19 9YX
Forthcoming Meetings
News
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20 May 2026 - Society
Government launches further consultation on local government reorganisation in Sussex
Consultation on the modification to the two unitary proposal received from Adur District Council, Arun District Council, Chichester District Council, Crawley Borough Council, Horsham District Council, Mid-Sussex District Council and Worthing Borough Council - Consultation closes midnight 15th June.
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19 May 2026 - Planning
South Downs Local Plan – Have your say
The South Downs National Park Authority has published the South Downs Local Plan (Proposed Submission) for Regulation 19 (Publication) consultation. This is the final consultation stage before the plan is submitted to the Secretary of State for independent examination by a Planning Inspector. Th
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4 May 2026 - Society
Thursday 7 May 2026 – West Sussex County Council Elections
On Thursday 7 May 2026, residents across the county will vote in the West Sussex County Council elections. As a district council, we will be running the election locally on West Sussex County Council’s behalf.
Quick Links
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Parish Council Meeting Dates 2026
All meetings, except the Annual Meeting in May, are held in Funtington Church Room at 6:30pm.
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Transparency and Policy Documents
Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts, data policies, statutory documents and more.
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Services
Discover the services that we provide to residents, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and local events.
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Report a Crime
Report a Crime online to Sussex Police
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Report a Problem with Roads and Pavements in the Parish
Report issues such as potholes, flytipping, flooding, overgrowth or damage on roads and pavements.
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Report a missed bin collection
Report a missed bin collection to Chichester District Council
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Report a Problem with a Public Right of Way
Public Rights of Way include footpaths, bridle paths, restricted byways and byways open to all traffic.
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Report Flooding
If you or your community are in immediate danger phone the Fire & Rescue Service on 999. Otherwise use this link to access WSCC flood reporting.
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Defibfinder UK
Find a Defibrillator - Link to Defibfinder UK to locate defibrillators anywhere in the UK. Funtington Parish Council maintains 4 defibrillators.
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How to Respond to Planning Applications
A link to the 2025 guide produced by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) and the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) to help members of the public
People
Area Information
Stats
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Population Estimate
1587
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District
Chichester
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County
West Sussex
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Country
England
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Postcode District
PO18, PO19
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Police Force
Funtington Neighbourhood Policing Team
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Fire Authority
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service