THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEATHERHEAD

Leatherhead Parish Church

We are a vibrant Anglican church in Leatherhead. Part of the HTB Network. Join us Sundays - 8, 9.30 & 11.30 The PCC of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Leatherhead, together with the Incumbent, the Revd William Luke Perry, exists to promote the whole mission of the Church, which includes all pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical aspects. The PCC also has responsibility for the Parish Church of St Mary and St Nicholas, the daughter Church Centre of All Saints, and related properties.
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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Leatherhead

The Parochial Church Council (PCC) of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Leatherhead is a registered nonprofit organization functioning as the governing body for the Church of St Mary & St Nicholas, the Anglican parish church in Leatherhead, Surrey, England. The charity is registered under number 1132607.

Mission and Role

The PCC, led by the incumbent Revd William Luke Perry, exists to promote the whole mission of the Church within the Leatherhead parish. Its responsibilities include overseeing the ministry, worship, pastoral care, and community outreach connected to the church and its congregation. The council supports and manages the church’s activities and resources to serve the spiritual and social needs of the local community.[1]

Historical Context

The church itself, St Mary & St Nicholas, is a historical building with origins dating back to around the 11th century. It remains an active place of worship and is listed as a Grade II* building, reflecting its architectural and historical significance. Most of the church structure, notably the nave, dates from the early 13th century, showcasing a late-Transitional French style, while the tower was constructed in the late 15th century. Significant restorations occurred in the 19th century, preserving many original features such as frescoes and stained glass windows.[5]

Governance and Activities

The PCC operates in accordance with Church of England structures, consisting of elected members of the congregation alongside the parish priest. It administers the church’s resources, including its finances and fabric, and coordinates parish events. The council also maintains historical records and promotes the heritage of the parish and its church.

Community Engagement

Through its activities, the PCC fosters community cohesion and supports charitable works within Leatherhead. It works to ensure that the church remains a vibrant center of worship and community life for people of all ages.


This summary highlights the PCC’s function as a pivotal institution within both the parish of Leatherhead and the wider Church of England framework, supporting the heritage and spiritual life of a historic community hub.[1][5]

[1] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/about-the-register-of-charities/-/charity-details/5005073/full-print [2] http://www.parishchurch.leatherheadweb.org.uk/history/1750.html [3] https://www.leatherheadcatholics.org.uk/History.shtml [4] http://www.parishchurch.leatherheadweb.org.uk/history/1500.html [5] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_St_Mary_&_St_Nicholas,_Leatherhead

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Absolutely love the sense of community at Leatherhead Parish Church! Can't wait for Sunday to connect with everyone and experience the joy of worship together! ❤️🙏
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So excited for the upcoming Alpha sessions! It's a great opportunity to explore faith and ask all those burning questions in a warm and welcoming environment. Let's invite our friends along! 🌟✨
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