Decision details

NOTICE is hereby given that East Sussex County Council have made an Order, coming into effect on 13 February 2026, under the relevant sections of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other enabling powers, which introduces new, or revises existing prescribed routes along the following lengths of road in connection with the introduction of a new Pedestrian Zone in Terminus Road (between Seaside Road and Grand Parade) as part of the next phase of the Town Centre improvement scheme:-

Amendment of One Way Traffic in the following roads;
Burlington Road between Terminus Road and Elms Avenue
Seaside Road between Terminus Road and Cavendish Place
Terminus Road between Seaside Road and Grand Parade
Trinity Trees between Trinity Place and Terminus Road

Removal of No Right Turn in the following roads;
Into Terminus Road from Seaside Road

Removal of Right turn only in the following road;
Burlington Road into Terminus Road

Introduce Left Turn Only in the following roads;
Elms Road into Burlington Road
Terminus Road into Burlington Road

Amend Prohibition of Entry in the following roads;
Into Terminus Road from Seaside Road
Into Terminus Road from Burlington Road

A copy of the Order, plans showing the lengths of road and a statement of the Council’s reasons for making the Order along with a copy of the Order being amended can be viewed in Reception, East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St. Anne’s Crescent, Lewes BN7 1UE on Monday to Friday between 9am and 4pm or online at;
Eastbourne Town Centre Movement and Access Package Phase 2b | Eastbourne Town Centre Movement and Access Package Phase 2b | live.eastsussexhighways.com

Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or any of its provisions on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act of 1984, or on the grounds that any requirement of the Road Traffic Regulation Act or of any instrument made under it has not been complied with in relation to the Order, may within six weeks of 6 February 2026, apply to the High Court for this purpose.

If you have any questions, require further information or would like paper copies of the proposals please telephone East Sussex Highways on 0345 60 80 193.