Charvil Parish Council

Welcome to Charvil!
Welcome to the website of Charvil Parish Council. This website has been designed with the aim of helping everyone get the most out of our village.
Here you can learn about Charvil and its beautiful surroundings, including local walks, features of historical interest, access to country parks and the lakes. You can also keep updated about the various initiatives and activities that the Parish Council supports including tree planting, the annual litter pick, occasional social events and much more.
You will also find information about local community groups and services active in the village, ranging from events such as the Summer Fete to important information about the services provided by the Parish or Borough Council, we aim to keep you informed, engaged and involved.
So whether you’re a long-time resident, new arrival or just visiting, we hope this site will act as a great resource to help you discover what makes Charvil a great place to live, work, and play.
Feel free to contact us with any questions or suggestions.



Charvil Parish Council contributes to local projects and plays a vital part in obtaining and representing local views on various issues that will impact the community. It is responsible for the provision and maintenance of certain facilities within the Charvil parish area. These including amongst other things leisure facilities, rights of way, bus shelters, public seats, notice boards and some street lighting.
Latest News
🏡 What could a community hub look like in Charvil? We'd love your help finding out!
What sort of things would you like to see happening in Charvil? More opportunities to meet up, social activities, coffee mornings, local events or something completely different? We'd love to hear your ideas and explore what a community hub could offer.
Our first online meeting is tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November, from 8pm to 9pm.
Please join and help us get the conversation started. No experience needed!
Visit our website - 'what's on' section for more info and meeting link.
If you’d like to find out more about Wokingham Borough’s Local Plan 2045, we’re hosting a joint drop-in session with Sonning Parish Council on Saturday 14 November, between 10am and 1pm, at The Pavilion, King George’s Field, Pound Lane, Sonning.
Our councillors will be there to answer your questions and explain more about the Local Plan ahead of the consultation deadline on 16 November.
Everyone is welcome, so please come along!
🛝 We spotted the installation team’s lorry heading towards The Hawthorns playground this morning, and the new play equipment is now being fitted!
Installation should be complete by Wednesday and it will then need to be inspected by Wokingham Borough Council’s playground inspector before it can be used.
We’ll let you know as soon as it’s ready!
A reminder that the railway bridge on Butts Hill Road will be closed to vehicles from today (9 November) until mid January 2027. Pedestrians will still be able to use the bridge, although cyclists will need to dismount.
The closure is likely to affect traffic across the wider area, particularly in the first few days. Please allow extra time for your journeys!