Notice of Referendum

CHARVIL NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN AREA
Referendum on the adoption of the Charvil Neighbourhood Plan

1. A referendum will be held on Thursday, 7 May 2026 to decide on the Question below:
   ‘Do you want Wokingham Borough Council to use the Neighbourhood Plan for Charvil to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?’
2. Applications to be included on the register of electors for this referendum must be received no later than midnight, Monday 20 April 2026.
3. New applications for, or amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations of existing proxy votes must reach the
   Electoral Registration Officer at Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham,
   RG40 1WH by 17:00 on Tuesday, 21 April 2026. Applications for a postal vote can also be made online: www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote
4. New applications to vote by proxy at this referendum must reach the
   Electoral Registration Officer at Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham,
   RG40 1WH by 17:00 on Tuesday, 28 April 2026. Applications for a proxy vote can also be made online: www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote
5. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this referendum must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 17:00 on Tuesday, 28 April 2026. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate can be made online: www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate
6. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this referendum must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham,
   RG40 1WH by 17:00 on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
   Dated: Friday, 27 March 2026
   Andrew Moulton, Counting Officer, Wokingham Borough Council
   Printed and published by the Counting Officer, Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1WH