Rochford

  • Council Control: Min Ref UK
  • Conservatives 7
  • Labour 0
  • Liberal Democrats 5
  • Green 0
  • Reform UK 12
  • Other 14
  • Vacant 1

Rochford District Residents 4, Associated Independents 3, Rochford Foulness Wakering Independents 3, non-aligned 3, Independent 1. South Essex; a small district north of Southend, including Southend airport.

The government proposes to merge the council with Castle Point and Southend-on-Sea to create a new unitary South East Essex council in 2027. Sweyne Park and Grange has a byelection on 18 June (held by Reform UK).

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
District

Address
South Street, Rochford SS4 1BW

Phone
01702 546366

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

Council Tax (Band D)
£2363.48

Upper tier authority
Essex