Local authority services for Sealand are provided by Flintshire County Council and Sealand Community Council.
Flintshire County Council’s headquarters are based at:
County Hall,
Mold
CH7 6NF
Tel: 01352 752121
The services provided by the County Council include Education, Highways, Housing, Environmental Health, Social Services, Libraries, Recreation and Leisure etc.
Sealand Community Council employs a part time Clerk who is based at:
3 Bridge view,
Deeside
Flintshire
CH5 2HY
Tel: 07410 408410
Email: Sealandcommunitycouncil@gmail.com
Sealand Community Council
- has a number of broad ranging responsibilities and powers which, dependent on finance and other resources, enable the development and improvement of facilities and services to residents and visitors to the community;
- works in partnership with a number of other organisations, community groups and the community to try to ensure the best for Sealand residents and the maintenance of services;
- works on behalf of local people to request that Flintshire County Council and other statutory bodies meet their duties and responsibilities in a way which satisfies the needs of Sealand residents;
- considers and responds to planning applications;
- considers and responds to a number of consultations by statutory bodies on a national and local level and always considers how decisions affect people in the area;
Although the Community Council has limited statutory functions at present it provides much appreciated services to Sealand including:
- Street Lighting.
- Match funding for play area equipment
- Summer playschemes
- Grants to local organisations
It is also affiliated to the following organisations:
- One Voice Wales
- Society of Local Council Clerks
Thirteen councillors have been elected on to Sealand Community Council. A Chair and Vice Chair are elected at the May annual meeting. Meetings are held at Sealand County Primary School, Farm Road, Sealand CH5 2HH.
The public is welcome to attend council meetings, except when confidential business is being discussed.