Welcome to the home of the Burpham Community Association.
We represent the community of Burpham, Guildford.
Our site is designed to provide all the information on the latest news, events, community issues and history of our village, as well as insights in to what the BCA and our members are currently working on.
History of BurphamFind out a bit more about Burpham's history
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Join the BCAFind out how to join the BCA
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About the BCA
Find us on social media
The BCA is now on Facebook and Twitter. We'd love for you to join the conversation! Available for members and non-members alike, it's a great way to stay up to date with everything that's happening in our community.
More details:
https://twitter.com/burpham_c_a
https://www.facebook.com/burphamCA/
More details:
https://twitter.com/burpham_c_a
https://www.facebook.com/burphamCA/
Guildford Community Lottery
The Guildford Community Lottery was launched in December 2018 as a way for everyone to support local causes and be in with a chance to win prizes up to £25,000. 50% of all tickets sold from our page go to the BCA!
Tickets only costs £1 per week so click here to buy yours now!
Tickets only costs £1 per week so click here to buy yours now!
Calendar of events 2024 - 2025
MONTH |
ACTIVITY |
WHERE & WHEN |
September |
Autumn Walk 1: Black Down NT trail |
10.30am Saturday 28th September 2024 |
October |
Autumn Walk 2: Newlands Corner |
10.30am Saturday 5th October |
October |
Crime Seminar with our local Community Police Officer |
10am Friday 25th October |
November |
PUBLIC MEETING – HAVE A SAY IN LOCAL DEVELOPMENTS A public meeting to update residents on local developments including latest proposed changes to planning rules. We will review Gosden Hill, London Road and Riverside Park developments, plus the resiting of sewage works on Clay Lane. |
7.30pm Thu 14 Nov Village Hall FREE |
November |
BCA & GBC PUBLIC MEETING – GBC LISTENING TO LOCAL OPINION ABOUT GOSDEN HILL Claire Upton-Brown, Assistant Director of Planning at GBC, visits us for a public meeting to receive and respond to local views about the new estate. |
7pm Fri 22 Nov Village Hall FREE |
November |
LITTER PICK An hour or so to clear a local litter hotspot or road. |
23rd November Meet 9.30am Car park, Sutherland Park |
December |
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION Join us for our annual get-together – fun and games, mince pies and wine. |
7.30pm Thu 12 Dec Village Hall FREE |
2025 |
2025 |
2025 |
January |
WINTER LECTURES Topics by a range of local speakers on cultural, historical and social issues.
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8pm Village Hall FREE Fri 3 Jan Fri 10 Jan Fri 17 Jan Fri 24 Jan Fri 31 Jan |
February |
BURPHAM WINTER WALKS We will be publishing a range of local walks you can do yourself PLUS a couple of Saturday morning group walks to see Winter at its best:
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Meet 10am FREE Sat 8 Feb Sat 15 Feb |
March |
ADVICE DROP-IN Coffee and free advice A session to seek free advice about planning applications, tree issues, anti-social behaviour, etc with access to local councillors, police and tree |
10-1130am Sat 14 Mar Barber & Brew coffee shop on Burpham Parade FREE |
April |
COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION HUSTINGS Candidates will explain their policies and answer questions to win your vote. TASTER SESSIONS One-hour FREE taster sessions for activities you may not have thought of – hobbies, activities and sports. |
7.30pm Fri 4 April Village Hall FREE Sat 26 April Short sessions throughout the day at various venues inc Village Hall FREE |
May |
SPRING WALKS Two local visits at their floral best:
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Enjoy wine & cheese whilst reviewing the year, refreshing the executive and establishing priorities for next year. |
Meet 10am FREE Sat 3 May Sat 10 May 7.30pm Thu 22 May Village Hall FREE |
June |
SUMMER WALKS (June) Easy-going local walks combining friendly walk and short tours of interesting sites.
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Meet 10am FREE 7 June 21 June |
July |
BURPHAM SUMMER FAIR Food, fun, performances, games, stalls and activities. SUMMER WALKS (July) Easy-going local walks combining friendly walk and short tours of interesting sites.
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12.30-3pm. Saturday 12 July Sutherland Park FREE Meet 10am FREE 5 July 19 July |
Pay online!
Burpham has a vibrant, active community and we'd love for you to join and get involved. Not yet a member? Just fill in your details below to get in touch, at just £8 per household or £4 per individual. We're also looking for anyone can volunteer their time, from helping run an event or providing expertise on the big issues that affect us all from flooding to planning.
We're delighted that you can now pay for your BCA subscriptions online! It takes one minute to complete the Direct Debit form, and then you're set up and ready to go.
To get started, click the relevant link below:
Individual: pay.gocardless.com/AL00015GXA8B5W
Household: pay.gocardless.com/AL0001308GX8J4
We're delighted that you can now pay for your BCA subscriptions online! It takes one minute to complete the Direct Debit form, and then you're set up and ready to go.
To get started, click the relevant link below:
Individual: pay.gocardless.com/AL00015GXA8B5W
Household: pay.gocardless.com/AL0001308GX8J4
