Polling district and polling places review 2025 draft proposals - New ward: Pelsall
The ward boundary has been placed further eastwards to follow the former Pelsall and Hatherton-Rushall ward boundary along part of Lichfield Road and the rear of Leighs Road - taking from Rushall-Shelfield ward.
Polling District | Consisting of (old Polling District letters) | Polling Place | Total Electorate | Number of Polling Stations | Feedback | Proposals |
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PEL1/AB | MA (all electors) | Pelsall Village Centre, High Street WS3 4LX | 1062 | 1 Double shared with PEL3/AB | Overall feedback for the ward proposed no changes. | No changes recommended. |
PEL2/AB | MD (all electors) | Ryders Hayes Academy Trust, Gilpin Crescent WS3 4HX | 2042 | 1 | Feedback - stop using schools | No alternative venue has been identified. No changes recommended. |
PEL3/AB | MB (all electors) MC (part) | Pelsall Village Centre, High Street WS3 4LX | 2024 | 1 Double shared with PEL1/AB | Boundary line with MC adjusted to include Norton Road - the polling station is closer for these electors. | |
PEL4/AB | MC (part) | Methodist Church Premises, Chapel Street WS3 4LN | 1040 | 1 | See PEL3/AB. | |
PEL5/AB | ME (part) | Pelsall Cricket Club, Walsall Road WS3 4BP | 1826 | 1 | One comment: the Cricket Club is more inconvenient. Relocate polling station to St Michael’s church hall which had been used for many years and was within easy reach of voters. Response: St Michael's Church Hall is located in the neighbouring polling district. | See PEL6/AB) Following the ward boundary change, propose adjusting the western boundary of polling district ME to run along the rear of Fordbrook Lane. The polling station remains at Pelsall Cricket Club (PEL5/AB) which is centrally located within the polling district for the convenience of electors. |
PEL6/AB | ME (part) OF (part) | Communal Room Autumn Close, 9 Autumn Close WS4 1DU | 1984 | 1 | Ward boundary change with Rushall-Shelfield. Polling district boundary adjusted to include estate from Fordbrook Lane to Field Close (ME) for convenience of electors. | |
PEL7/AB | OA (part) OF (part) | St. Marks Church, Green Lane WS4 1RN | 1044 | 1 | Split ward boundary with Rushall-Shelfield. Propose adjusting the boundary with OF to run down the middle of Broad Lane and moving some residences on Mill Road into polling district PEL6/AB. | |
Total for Ward: PELSALL | 11022 | 7 |