Decision details

Not to object to the closure of St Mary's Charlton Kings Churchyard on the grounds that there is no proper room for new graves

Decision Maker: Director of Community & Economic Development - Tracey Birkinshaw

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Not to object to the closure of St Mary’s Charlton Kings Churchyard on the grounds that there is no proper room for new graves.

 

Reasons for the decision:

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary’s Charlton Kings have written to Cheltenham Borough Council giving notice of their intention to apply for a closure order for the Churchyard of St Mary’s Charlton Kings on the grounds there is no longer room for new graves.

 

Part C of the closure order requires the Council to indicate if it objects to the closure order, or not. An officer decision is required not to object to the closure order as there are no grounds for objection.

 

Alternative options considered:

There are no grounds to object.

Other reasons / organisations consulted

None

Consultees

Ward and Cabinet Member informed.

Contact: 01242 264126.

Publication date: 20/06/2019

Date of decision: 20/06/2019