Chelmsford

  • Council Control: LD
  • Conservatives 19
  • Labour 0
  • Liberal Democrats 32
  • Green 0
  • Reform UK 1
  • Other 5

Independent 3, Chelmsford Independents Group 2. New city (created for the diamond jubilee) in central Essex; previously centre of Marconi radio, now rapidly expanding as a high technology centre and residential town.

Jude Deakin (Marconi) moved from Liberal Democrat to Independent in October 2025. Paul Clark (Rettendon and Runwell) moved from Chelmsford Independents Group to Reform UK in September 2025.

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
District

Address
Duke Street, Chelmsford CM1 1JE

Phone
01245 606606

Website
http://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2206.97

Upper tier authority
Essex