Richard Hyland: councillor for Galleywood, Chelmsford City Council

Richard Hyland is a Chelmsford Independents Group councillor for the Galleywood ward on Chelmsford City Council, according to the council's own published list.

Council: Chelmsford City Council
Ward: Galleywood
Party: Chelmsford Independents Group
Official profile: chelmsford.gov.uk
Source: Chelmsford City Council: councillor pages on the council's website, read 3 November 2026, read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Richard Hyland

Chelmsford City Council publishes no direct contact details for Richard Hyland in its list. Use the official profile page:

Official profile: chelmsford.gov.uk

Who else represents Galleywood

Janette Potter Conservative

Chelmsford Independents Group on Chelmsford City Council

Chelmsford Independents Group holds 2 of the 57 seats on Chelmsford City Council. The largest group is Liberal Democrats, with 30. Seats by party: Liberal Democrats 30, Conservative 18, Independent 5, Reform UK 2, Chelmsford Independents Group 2.

All 57 councillors of Chelmsford City Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Galleywood

Richard Hyland sits on Chelmsford City Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Chelmsford, each with its own page:

Essex County Council
Essex Police led by Roger Hirst, BJ Harrington
Chelmsford: Marie Goldman (Liberal Democrat) MP
Maldon: Sir John Whittingdale (Conservative) MP
North West Essex: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Conservative) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Chelmsford, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Chelmsford City Council: councillor pages on the council's website, read 3 November 2026, read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Chelmsford City Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.