This
report is an update of the Braintree District Rural Services
Survey 2005. The report covers the 62 rural parishes (52
parish councils) in Braintree District. It excludes the
parishes of Witham Town and Halstead Town and the unparished area
of Braintree and Bocking.
The report includes a summary for the district as a whole and
also information for each of the three local areas of Braintree,
Halstead and Witham. Details can be provided for individual
wards or parishes on request.
The Purpose of the Survey
To establish the number of settlements with and without key
services.
To find out which, if any, rural villages are considered to be
service centres for other settlements.
To provide information about the services and facilities
available to residents living in rural
settlements.