Welcome to Pleshey

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Introduction

Pleshey is a historic village and civil parish in the Chelmsford district, in the county of Essex, England, 6 miles (10 km) north-west of Chelmsford. The Normans built a motte and bailey in the late 11th century; the motte is one of the largest of its kind in Great Britain. It was besieged several times during the Barons' Wars and rebellions in the 13th centuries.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	506 hectares
Population	418 (2021)
Density	83 people/km2
Mean age	42.5
Ward	Chelmsford Rural West
District	Chelmsford
Postcodes	CM3
ONS ID	E04003966

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Council

Contact details for Pleshey Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Pleshey Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Pleshey Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Pleshey Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Pleshey Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Pleshey Parish.

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Local News

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Prodigy singer's old pub may be taken over by Essex community

Published: 13th Jun 2023

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Keith Flint's former pub the Leather Bottle may reopen | Gazette

Published: 13th Jun 2023

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Diocesan Retreat House | The Diocese of Chelmsford

Published: 9th May 2023