The Upper Culm Community Land Trust Ltd is an open membership, not-for-profit organisation – anyone who lives in the Hemyock/Clayhidon area can apply to join the Trust. Applicants must agree with the Rules of the Trust which may be found on the hemyock.org website at http://hemyock.org/article.php/20120813100859798 . Applications will be considered by the Trust's Directors.

Membership costs £5 (which purchases five shares with a nominal value of £1), and there is an annual subscription of £5.

Application forms were distributed at the Open Meeting held on 22nd June 2012. In order to attend the Trust's initial Special General Meeting to be held on Saturday 22nd September, applications must be received by the Company Secretary by 31st August 2012. Anyone still requiring a membership form can receive a copy by contacting neilpunnett@aol.com .