Services A-Z
Penryn Town Council meets the definition of a local authority covered by the requirements of the Transparency Code, as it is ‘a parish council which has gross annual income or expenditure (whichever is higher) exceeding £200,000’.
What we do
Contracts & Purchases over £5,000
Details of all expenditure over £5,000 including contracts and tenders are listed here.
Expenditure exceeding £500
Details of all expenditure over £500 are listed monthly within the minutes of full council meetings.
Government procurement card transactions
Details of all procurement card transactions are listed monthly within the minutes of full council meetings.
Procurement information
The Council publishes details of every invitation to tender for contracts to provide goods and/or services with a value that exceeds £5,000. Contracts expected to be in excess of £25,000 are published via contracts finder.
Local Authority Land
Penryn Town Council owns the following properties:
- Town Hall, a Grade 2 listed building, which houses Penryn Museum
Higher Market Street, Penryn, TR10 8LT - Temperance Hall
Lower Market Street, Penryn, TR10 8BQ - Penryn Library (Council Offices)
St Thomas Street, Penryn, TR10 8JN - Glebe Cemetery
Love Lane, Gorran Gorras, Penryn, TR10 9LQ - Quay Hill Shelter (Old Gent’s Hut)
Quay Hill, Penryn, TR10 8JE - Memorial Garden
Quay Hill, Penryn, TR10 8JE - Shute Meadow Car Park
Shute Meadow, Penryn, TR10 8
Penryn Town Council leases or has management agreements for:
- Glasney Playing Field
Off Brook Place, Penryn TR10 – The lease has been surrendered and the responsibility for this area will return to Cornwall Council on 31 October 2022 - Permarin Public Conveniences
Grays Yard, Lower Market Street, Penryn TR10 8GJ
Grants to voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations
All grants issued can be found within the minutes of full council meetings.
Organisation chart
Our organisation chart detailing all staff can be downloaded as a PDF.
Trade union facility time
The council currently have no staff who are union representatives.
Parking account and spaces
The Council owns a car park at Shute Meadow this car park offers 20 spaces which are free to use for residents of Penryn. No income is derived from the car park.
Senior Salaries
Penryn Town Council has no employees whose remuneration is in excess of £50,000. Penryn Town Council does not pay bonuses or benefits in kind to employees.
Constitution
Penryn Town Council’s constitution is made up of the Standing Orders, Financial Regulations and Code of Conduct. You can read these in our A–Z of policies and plans or visit Penryn Library to view hard copies.
Fraud
Penryn Town Council has no staff members undertaking fraud investigation work and therefore has no information to publish.
