[1] This was on the same day as other United Kingdom local elections were taking place across the country.

The Conservatives lost one seat to Labour, leaving the Conservatives with exactly half the seats on the council, putting it under no overall control.

The Conservatives continued to run the council, with their leader Paul James remaining leader of the council after the election.

[2] The overall results were as follows:[3] Turnout for the election was 32%,[3] down 7% from the previous year.

[2] The results, by ward (candidates with an asterisk* were the previous incumbent standing for re-election):[4]