Announcements

Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011

Sutton All Saints Diocese of Chelmsford The Church Commissioners have prepared a draft scheme providing for the sale of the closed church building of Sutton All Saints and the churchyard for use for community, civic and cultural purposes and for occasional religious worship in accordance with the rites and customs of the Church of England or any other Christian body designated by the Bishop of Chelmsford and for purposes ancillary to any or all of these uses.

A copy of the draft Scheme may be inspected on the notice board at the Church of All Saints, Sutton Road, Rochford SS4 1LQ. You may also access the draft Scheme on the Commissioners’ website from the link to draft schemes online at http://www.ccpastoral.org or obtain or inspect a copy during normal office hours at the Church Commissioners’ office by applying to Karen Abaka-Wood. Large print and/or audio copies are available on request.

A drop-in session will take place on Monday 10th August 2015 at the church of All Saints (address as above) between 3pm and 7pm at which the Commissioners’ staff will be available to answer any questions about the proposals.
Having considered the proposals you may make representations either in support or against the draft scheme by e-mail to closedchurches.reps@churchofengland.org or by writing to Representations, Closed Churches Division, Church Commissioners, Church House, Great Smith Street, London SW1P 3AZ.

 Please note that any communications received after 11th September 2015 can not be treated as a representation. For details of this process see http://www.ccpastoral.org .

If you require further clarification about the draft scheme or process you can contact the case officer, Karen Abaka-Wood, on 01727 818117 or by e-mail: karen.abaka-wood@churchofengland.org