14 October 2026 - Transport
Road Closure Notice: Junction with A338 West to Ford Road
Wiltshire Council has issued a temporary road closure notice to Junction with A338 West to Ford Road
Welcome to Laverstock and Ford Parish Council
Laverstock and Ford is a civil parish within Wiltshire unitary authority
Laverstock & Ford Parish Council makes decisions on behalf of the people in the parish and has an overall responsibility for the well-being of its local community. It is the level of government closest to the community, with the Wiltshire Council above it in the hierarchy. The parish is formed of the villages of Laverstock, Ford, and the communities of Bishopdown Farm (Hampton Park and Riverdown Park), Old Sarum, Longhedge and part of Milford. The parish council serves a growing number of households and incorporates a large area of open space including the Castle Hill Country Park, Whitebridge Spinney, Old Sarum Skate Park, land at River Bourne Community Farm and Cockey Downs in Laverstock.
Contact Information
- 01722 433881 Weekdays 9am-5pm
- 07771 802839 Emergencies only
- parish-clerk@laverstockford-pc.gov.uk
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9.30 - 12.30
Tues, Weds, Thurs
Hampton Park Pavilion,
Ash Crescent,
Bishopdown Farm,
Wiltshire,
SP1 3GY
Forthcoming Meetings
News
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8 October 2026 - Council Business
Full meeting schedule 2027
Here is our current meeting schedule for 2027.
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25 September 2026 - Transport
Temporary Road Closure: Ford Lane, Ford
Residents and road users are advised of a planned temporary closure of part of Ford Lane, Ford, on Monday 9 November 2026.
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8 September 2026 - Transport
Urgent Road Closure: Old Malthouse Lane, Firsdown
Please be aware of an urgent closure affecting Old Malthouse Lane from Monday 14 September 2026.
Quick Links
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Upcoming Council Meetings
See 'Meetings & Minutes' for upcoming parish council meetings and sub-committee meetings, see also 'meeting schedule 2025'
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Becoming a Parish Councillor
Discover more about becoming a councillor
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Community Emergency Volunteers
Find out more about becoming a community emergency volunteer
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Laverstock & Ford Parish Newsletter
View our bi-monthly newsletter
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Neighbourhood Plan
Website link for Laverstock & Ford Neighbourhood Communities Plan
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Policies and Finances
Our Policy and Finance documents
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Volunteering Links
Discover more volunteering opportunities around the parish
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Community Information
Find further links to places and people around the Parish
People
Area Information
Stats
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Population Estimate
10,300 (CENSUS 2021)
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Unitary Authority
Wiltshire Council
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Web
Wiltshire.gov.uk
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Region
South West
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Country
England
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Postcode District
SP1, SP4
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Dialling Code
01722
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Police Force
Wiltshire Police
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Fire Authority
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service
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Health Area
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB