Consultation on parish reorganisation and closed church proposals

Below are links to all the cases that are currently open for representations (formal comments) to the Church Commissioners. You can send comments to the Commissioners either for or against what is being proposed. Comments need to be received by the date shown for that particular case. You can search for a particular case in the box below by place name or diocese.

All correspondence received by the Commissioners will be treated as public correspondence.

If no objections are received during the consultation period, the proposal will proceed in due course. 

If any objections are received, the case will be considered by our Mission, Pastoral and Church Property Committee. A list of those cases is available on our Representations Cases page.

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    Proposals affecting the benefice of Christ Church Newburgh with Saint James Westhead and the benefice of Ormskirk in the diocese of Liverpool

    Proposals for pastoral reorganisation affecting the benefice of Christ Church Newburgh with Saint James Westhead and the benefice of Ormskirk in the diocese of Liverpool.

    This consultation expires on Tuesday 7th May 2024.

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    Proposals affecting the benefice of Frecheville and the benefice of Gleadless and the church of Saint Cyprian, Frecheville in the diocese of Sheffield

    Proposals for pastoral reorganisation affecting the benefices and parishes of Frecheville and Gleadless and the church of Saint Cyprian, Frecheville in the diocese of Sheffield.

    This consultation expires on Monday 3rd June.

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    Proposals affecting the benefice of Lower Teesdale in the diocese of Leeds

    Proposals for pastoral reorganisation affecting the benefice of Lower Teesdale in the diocese of Leeds.

    This consultation expires on Monday 20th May 2024.

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    Proposals affecting the benefice of Newsome and Armitage Bridge and South Crosland and the church of Holy Trinity, South Crosland in the diocese of Leeds

    Proposals for pastoral reorganisation affecting the benefice of Newsome and Armitage Bridge and South Crosland and the church of Holy Trinity, South Crosland in the diocese of Leeds.

    This consultation expires on Tuesday 28th May 2024.

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    Proposals affecting the benefices of Duloe and Herodsfoot; and Looe and Morval in the diocese of Truro

    Proposals affecting the benefices of Duloe and Herodsfoot; and Looe and Morval in the diocese of Truro.

    Consultation expiry Monday 22nd April 2024.

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    Proposals affecting the benefices of Dunham Massey Saint Margaret and Saint Mark; Rostherne with Bollington; Over Tabley in the diocese of Chester

    Proposals for pastoral reorganisation affecting the benefices of Dunham Massey Saint Margaret and Saint Mark; Rostherne with Bollington; Over Tabley in the diocese of Chester.

    This consultation expires on Wednesday 22nd May 2024.

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    Proposals affecting the benefices of Immanuel Feniscowles; and St Francis Feniscliffe in the diocese of Blackburn

    Proposals affecting the benefices of Immanuel Feniscowles; and St Francis Feniscliffe in the diocese of Blackburn.

    This consultation expires on Monday 3rd June 2024.

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    Proposals affecting the church of Saint James, Llangua in the diocese of Hereford

    Proposals for pastoral reorganisation affecting the church of Llangua, St James in the diocese of Hereford.

    This consultation expires on Tuesday 28th May 2024.

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    Proposals affecting the church of Saint Michael, Lowther in the diocese of Carlisle

    Proposals for pastoral reorganisation affecting the church of Saint Michael, Lowther in the diocese of Carlisle.

    This consultation expires on Monday 15th April 2024.

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    Proposals affecting the churchyard of Saint Luke, Tiptree in the diocese of Chelmsford

    Proposals affecting the churchyard of Saint Luke, Tiptree in the diocese of Chelmsford.

    This consultation expires on Monday 17th June 2024.