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A person is qualified to be elected or co-opted and to be a councillor if they are a British, Commonwealth, Irish or European Union citizen and on the relevant day (that is, the day of nomination or election) they are 18 or over. In addition, the person must meet at least one of the following criteria: –
(1) On the relevant day and thereafter they continue to be on the electoral register for the parish, or
(2) During the whole of the twelve months before that day they have owned or tenanted land or premises in the parish, or
(3) During the whole of the twelve months before that day their principal or only place of work has been in the parish, or
(4) During the whole of the twelve months before that day they have resided in the parish or within three miles