Welcome to Eskdale Parish Council
About Eskdale Parish Council
Monthly Council Meetings
The next planned meeting of Eskdale Parish Council will be held on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
This will be held at St Bega's Village Hall, Eskdale Green unless otherwise stated in the agenda.
The Eskdale Parish Council represents the residents of Eskdale within the Cumberland Unitary Authority in the Western Lake District.
Our role is to support the community, respond to local issues, maintain parish amenities, and work with Cumberland Council on planning, highways, footpaths, and public services.
This website provides information, meeting documents, notices, and updates to help keep residents informed.
Our role is to support the community, respond to local issues, maintain parish amenities, and work with Cumberland Council on planning, highways, footpaths, and public services.
This website provides information, meeting documents, notices, and updates to help keep residents informed.
News & Notices
Cumberland Council – Highway Reporting Portal
Report a Problem with a Street or Road Cumberland Council’s MyAccount portal allows you to report highways issues, track progress and reopen cases all in ...
Waste Collection Update
There will be some changes to our kerbside collections from later this month. Around 6,000 households in Cumberland will soon benefit from an improved kerbside ...
Need to contact the police?
The Cumbria Police can be contacted via email at copelandneighbourhoodpolicing@cumbria.police.uk or by visiting the Cumbria Police Website. In an emergen...
Working for the residents of Eskdale since 1984
Eskdale Housing Needs Survey:
Eskdale Parish Council has worked together with Copeland Borough Council and the Lake District National Park Planning Authority to produce a Housing Needs report for Eskdale. The report uses data, evidence and views from members of the community to reach informed decisions about housing need in the area.
It covers the following areas of housing need analysis:
Future population and household change
Affordable housing needs
Older person’s housing
Market housing mix
Results of the Eskdale Housing Needs Survey undertaken in June 2021
Cost of Living Booklet from Cumbria CIC giving details of support available for those struggling.