Decisions

Use the search options below to find information regarding recent decisions that have been taken by the Council’s Cabinet and Lead Members, and delegated decisions taken by officers.

Upcoming decisions of the Cabinet and Lead Members can be viewed in the Council’s Forward Plan, which is updated every month.

Decisions involving the procurement of goods or services can also be viewed on the Local Government Transparency Code For Contracts and Purchase Orders Over £5k webpage.

Decisions published

03/09/2024 - Proposed disposal of Land at Sandrock Hall Bends, The Ridge, Hastings ref: 2237    Recommendations Approved

In late 2023, ESCC sought public views on a possible disposal of County Council-owned site in respect of Land at Sandrock Hall Bends, The Ridge, Hastings.  Hasting Borough Council own land alongside two other private landowners in this location. The Council sought written comments in a notice published in the Hastings Observer in late 2023. The Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change will consider the comments from members of the public following the notice and will consider options on this matter.

Decision Maker: Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change

Made at meeting: 03/09/2024 - Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change

Decision published: 03/09/2024

Effective from: 10/09/2024

Decision:

26.1     The Lead Member considered a report by the Chief Operating Officer together with exempt information contained in a later agenda item.

 

26.2     Mr Peter Bailey, a local resident, spoke to highlight concerns regarding the potential future development of the site including flooding risks, biodiversity impacts and increased traffic flow and congestion.

 

DECISIONS

 

26.3     The Lead Member RESOLVED to:

 

1) Note the summary of the responses to the public notice of the Council’s intention to dispose of the site as set out in paragraph 2.3 of the report;

 

2) Agree to the Council entering into a Promotion Agreement;

 

3) Approve the disposal of the site in accordance with s123 of the Local Government Act 1972; and

 

4) Delegate authority to the Chief Operating Officer to:

(a) agree the terms of any future sale to achieve best value for the site in accordance with s123 of the Local Government Act 1972; and

(b) take all actions necessary to give effect to the recommendations in this report.

 

REASONS

 

26.4     The Council has considered the outcome of the responses from members of the public concerning the intention to dispose of the site. These are summarised in the report.

 

26.5     Entering into the Promotion Agreement provides the best opportunity to bring forward housing development sites locally, in accordance with the Local Plan. In addition to this, there will be an improvement upon the existing open space provision, with an area of at least 0.635ha in size to be designated for use as amenity land and/or open space and/or woodland and/or sustainable urban drainage as part of any development of the site.

 

26.6     Delegation of authority to the Chief Operating Officer to agree the terms of the Promotion Agreement and then to comply with and give effect to the provisions set out therein including but not limited to agreeing the terms of any future sale of the East Sussex County Council-owned site to achieve best value in accordance with s123 of the Local Government Act 1972 and to take all actions necessary to give effect to the recommendations in the report will facilitate an effective and efficient process.

Divisions affected: Hastings - Ashdown and Conquest; Hastings - St Helens and Silverhill;

Lead officer: Rebecca Lewis


03/09/2024 - Corporate office estate; new lease of St Mary's House, Eastbourne ref: 2238    Recommendations Approved

To consider the existing lease for St Mary’s House, Eastbourne to be surrendered and a new lease granted simultaneously, to extend the length of ESCC’s occupation of the property.

Decision Maker: Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change

Made at meeting: 03/09/2024 - Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change

Decision published: 03/09/2024

Effective from: 10/09/2024

Decision:

27.1     The Lead Member considered a report by the Chief Operating Officer together with exempt information contained in a later agenda item.

 

DECISIONS

 

27.2     The Lead Member RESOLVED to:

 

1) approve the proposed new lease terms of St Mary’s House, Eastbourne; and

 

2) delegate authority to the Chief Operating Officer to approve the final lease negotiations, the signing and completion by the Council of the new lease, the surrender of the existing lease and any related documentation and to take any other actions considered appropriate to give effect to the above decision.

 

REASONS

 

27.3     The Council is seeking to secure a longer lease term for St Mary’s House, Eastbourne, given that it is now the sole corporate office hub in Eastbourne following the closure of St Mark’s House.

 

27.4     Delegation of authority to the Chief Operating Officer to approve the final lease negotiations, the signing and completion by the Council of the new lease, the surrender of the existing lease and any related documentation and to take any other actions considered appropriate to give effect to the above decision will facilitate the timely completion of the lease documentation

Divisions affected: Eastbourne - Upperton;

Lead officer: Rebecca Lewis


06/09/2024 - The East Sussex (Eastbourne Borough)(Parking Places, Waiting, No Stopping and Loading Restrictions) Traffic Regulation Order 2020 Experimental Traffic Regulation Order 2024 (Langney School Street, Eastbourne) ref: 2241    Recommendations Approved

Notice is hereby given that East Sussex County Council have made an Experimental Order on 30 August 2024, coming into operation on 13 September 2024 under Sections 9, 10(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other enabling powers, for a period not exceeding 18 months which will experimentally introduce the following restriction:-

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 03/09/2024

Effective from: 06/09/2024

Decision:

Experimental Prohibition of Motor Vehicles

Monday – Friday
Between the hours of 8.15am and 8.45am and between the hours of 2.45pm and 3.30pm

Chailey Close its entire length

Redford Close its entire length

The purpose of this Order is to facilitate a Safer School Street scheme at Langney Primary School.

A copy of the Experimental Order, plans showing the lengths of road and a statement of the Council’s reason for making the Order, may be examined in Reception, East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent, Lewes BN7 1UE Monday to Friday between 9am and 4pm and online at; https://consultation.eastsussex.gov.uk/economy-transport-environment/school-streets-scheme-langney-primary-eastbourne

East Sussex County Council will be considering in due course whether the provisions should be continued in force indefinitely by means of an Order under Sections 1(1), 2(1) to (4), 3(2), 4(2), 32, 35(1) and (3), 45, 49, 51, 52, 53 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Any person wishing to make an objection or other representation concerning this Experimental Order being continued must do so in writing, together with the grounds on which it is made, to Communities, Economy & Transport, Parking Services, B Floor, East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St. Anne’s Crescent, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1UE or email tros@eastsussex.gov.uk by 13 March 2025 quoting ref ETRO/503 (or if the Order is subsequently varied or modified by an Order made under Section 9, 10(1) or 10(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, six months from the date of coming into operation of such variation or modification).

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

If you have any questions, require further information or would like paper copies of the Experimental Order please telephone Parking Services on 01323 466244 or email tros@eastsussex.gov.uk.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


06/09/2024 - The East Sussex (Rother District)(Parking Places, Waiting, No Stopping and Loading Restrictions) Traffic Regulation Order 2020 Experimental Traffic Regulation Order 2024 (All Saints School Street, Bexhill) ref: 2240    Recommendations Approved

Notice is hereby given that East Sussex County Council have made an Experimental Order on 30 August 2024, coming into operation on 13 September 2024 under Sections 9, 10(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other enabling powers, for a period not exceeding 18 months which will experimentally introduce the following restriction:-

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 03/09/2024

Effective from: 06/09/2024

Decision:

Experimental Prohibition of Vehicles

Monday – Friday
Between the hours of 8.15am and 9.00am and between the hours of 2.45pm and 4.15pm

All Saints Lane its entire length

The purpose of this Order is to facilitate a Safer School Street scheme at All Saints Primary School.

A copy of the Experimental Order, plans showing the lengths of road and a statement of the Council’s reason for making the Order, may be examined in Reception, East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent, Lewes BN7 1UE Monday to Friday between 9am and 4pm and online at; https://consultation.eastsussex.gov.uk/economy-transport-environment/school-streets-scheme-all-saints-ce-primary-sidley

East Sussex County Council will be considering in due course whether the provisions should be continued in force indefinitely by means of an Order under Sections 1(1), 2(1) to (4), 3(2), 4(2), 32, 35(1) and (3), 45, 49, 51, 52, 53 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Any person wishing to make an objection or other representation concerning this Experimental Order being continued must do so in writing, together with the grounds on which it is made, to Communities, Economy & Transport, Parking Services, B Floor, East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St. Anne’s Crescent, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1UE or email tros@eastsussex.gov.uk by 13 March 2025 quoting ref ETRO/502 (or if the Order is subsequently varied or modified by an Order made under Section 9, 10(1) or 10(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, six months from the date of coming into operation of such variation or modification).

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

If you have any questions, require further information or would like paper copies of the Experimental Order please telephone Parking Services on 01323 466244 or email tros@eastsussex.gov.uk.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


06/09/2024 - The East Sussex (Lewes)(Parking Places, Waiting, No Stopping and Loading Restrictions) Traffic Regulation Order 2020 Experimental Traffic Regulation Order 2024 (Southover School Street, Lewes) ref: 2239    Recommendations Approved

Notice is hereby given that East Sussex County Council have made an Experimental Order on 30 August 2024, coming into operation on 13 September 2024 under Sections 9, 10(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other enabling powers, for a period not exceeding 18 months which will experimentally introduce the following restriction:-

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 03/09/2024

Effective from: 06/09/2024

Decision:

Experimental Prohibition of Vehicles

Monday – Friday
Between the hours of 8.20am and 8.50am and between the hours of 3.00pm and 3.30pm

Cleve Terrace its entire length
Potters Lane its entire length
The Course its entire length
The purpose of this Order is to facilitate a Safer School Street scheme at Southover Primary School.

A copy of the Experimental Order, plans showing the lengths of road and a statement of the Council’s reason for making the Order, may be examined in Reception, East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent, Lewes BN7 1UE Monday to Friday between 9am and 4pm and online at; https://consultation.eastsussex.gov.uk/economy-transport-environment/school-streets-scheme-southover-ce-primary-lewes

East Sussex County Council will be considering in due course whether the provisions should be continued in force indefinitely by means of an Order under Sections 1(1), 2(1) to (4), 3(2), 4(2), 32, 35(1) and (3), 45, 49, 51, 52, 53 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Any person wishing to make an objection or other representation concerning this Experimental Order being continued must do so in writing, together with the grounds on which it is made, to Communities, Economy & Transport, Parking Services, B Floor, East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St. Anne’s Crescent, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1UE or email tros@eastsussex.gov.uk by 13 March 2025 quoting ref ETRO/501 (or if the Order is subsequently varied or modified by an Order made under Section 9, 10(1) or 10(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, six months from the date of coming into operation of such variation or modification).

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

If you have any questions, require further information or would like paper copies of the Experimental Order please telephone Parking Services on 01323 466244 or email tros@eastsussex.gov.uk.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


06/09/2024 - The East Sussex (A271 Kitchenham Road / Beechdown Wood & B2204 Tellis Coppice, Ashburnham & Catsfield)(Temporary 40 & 30 mph Speed Limit) Order 2024 ref: 2236    Recommendations Approved

To allow ALS Civil Engineering Ltd to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily restrict all traffic using the following lengths of road to a speed not exceeding 40 and 30 mph:-

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 30/08/2024

Effective from: 06/09/2024

Decision:

Temporary 40 and 30 mph Speed Limit
40 mph Speed Limit

A271 Kitchenham Road, Ashburnham & Catsfield from a point 200 metres west of the junction with B2204 westwards for a distance of 300 metres
A271 Beechdown Wood, Ashburnham & Catsfield from a point 200 metres east of the junction with B2204 eastwards for a distance of 240 metres
B2204 Tellis Coppice, Ashburnham & Catsfield from a point 150 metres south of the junction with A271 southwards for a distance of 300 metres

30 mph Speed Limit

A271 Kitchenham Road / Beechdown Wood, Ashburnham & Catsfield 200 metres either side of the junction with B2204

B2204 Tellis Coppice, Ashburnham & Catsfield from the junction with the A271 for a distance of 150 meters

The Order commences 9 September 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier. However, it is anticipated the speed restriction will be in place between 9 & 17 September 2024.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


06/09/2024 - The East Sussex (A28 Station Road, Northiam)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2024 ref: 2235    Recommendations Approved

To allow South East Water to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 30/08/2024

Effective from: 06/09/2024

Decision:

Temporary Road Closure
Station Road – from the junction with U6938 Coppards Lane to the junction with U6936 Dixter Lane.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via A28 Station Road - A268 Whitebread Lane - B2088 Main Street, Northiam Road, Rye Road - A28 Main Street, Station Road and vice versa.

The Order commences 9 September 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 9 & 12 September 2024 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


06/09/2024 - The East Sussex (A268 Rye Road / Main Street, Rye Foreign & Peasmarsh) (Temporary 30 mph Speed Limit) Order 2024 ref: 2234    Recommendations Approved

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily restrict all traffic using the following lengths of road to a speed not exceeding 30 mph:-

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 30/08/2024

Effective from: 06/09/2024

Decision:

Temporary 30 mph Speed Limit
Rye Road / Main Street - from the junction with B2082 Iden Road to the junction with P6738 Orchard Way.

The Order commences 6 September 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier. However, it is anticipated the speed restriction will be in place between 6 & 16 September 2024.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


06/09/2024 - The East Sussex (A265 High Street, Etchingham)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2024 ref: 2233    Recommendations Approved

To allow Network Rail to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 30/08/2024

Effective from: 06/09/2024

Decision:

Temporary Road Closure
High Street – from the junction with C213 Church Lane to the junction with U6196 Burgh Hill.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via A265 Straight Mile, Etchingham Road, High Street, Heathfield Road, Pooks Hill, Burwash Road, Mutton Hall Hill, Cross in Hand Road – A267 Little London Road, High Street, Horam Road, Eastbourne Road, North Street, New North Street – A271 Lower Horsebridge, Upper Horsebridge, Hawkswood Road, Amberstone, New Road, Hailsham Road, Gardner Street, Windmill Hill Road, The Strait, Boreham Hill, Kitchenham Road, North Trade Road – A2100 London Road – A21(T) Johns Cross Road, Silver Hill, London Road – A265 Station Road and vice versa.

The Order commences 7 September 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken from 23:00hrs on 7 September 2024 until 04:00hrs on 9 September 2024 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


30/08/2024 - The East Sussex (A2100 Junction Road / A21 Sedlescombe Road North / A2100 Maplehurst Road / U3093 Whitworth Road, St Leonards-on-Sea)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2024 ref: 2232    Recommendations Approved

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following lengths of road;

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 23/08/2024

Effective from: 30/08/2024

Decision:

Temporary Road Closures
Junction Road - from the junction with A21 Sedlescombe Road North to the junction with A2100 The Ridge West.
Diversion northbound via A2100 The Ridge West - A2690 Queensway, Combe Valley Way - A2691 Mount View Street - A2036 Wrestwood Road, Hastings Road - A259(T) Glyne Gap roundabout, Hastings Road - A259 Bexhill Road, Grosvenor Crescent, Marina, Grand Parade - A2102 London Road - A21 Sedlescombe Road North & southbound via A21 Sedlescombe Road North - A2102 London Road, Norman Road, Warrior Square - A259 Grand Parade, Marina, Grosvenor Crescent, Bexhill Road - A259(T) Hastings Road, Glyne Gap roundabout - A2036 Hastings Road, Wrestwood Road - A2691 Mount View Street - A2690 Combe Valley Way, Queensway - A2100 The Ridge West.
Restriction is anticipated to be in place between 2 September 2024 & 31 January 2025

Sedlescombe Road North - from outside Dunelm to the junction with A2100 Junction Road.
Diversion northbound via A21(T) Sedlescombe Road North, Ebdens Hill, Kent Street, Whydown Hill, New Road, Hastings Road, Woodmans Green, Vinehall Road, Johns Cross roundabout - A2100 London Road, Ten Sixty Six roundabout, High Street, Upper Lake, Lower Lake, Battle Hill, Hastings Road, Battle Road, Beauport Park roundabout, The Ridge West - A2690 Queensway, Combe Valley Way - A2691 Mount View Street - A2036 Wrestwood Road, Hastings Road - A259(T) Glyne Gap roundabout, Hastings Road - A259 Bexhill Road, Grosvenor Crescent, Marina, Grand Parade - A2102 London Road - A21 Sedlescombe Road North & southbound via A21 Sedlescombe Road North - A2102 London Road, Norman Road, Warrior Square - A259 Grand Parade, Marina, Grosvenor Crescent, Bexhill Road - A259(T) Hastings Road, Glyne Gap roundabout - A2036 Hastings Road, Wrestwood Road - A2691 Mount View Street - A2690 Combe Valley Way, Queensway - A2100 The Ridge West, Beauport Park roundabout, Battle Road, Hastings Road, Battle Hill, Lower Lake, Upper Lake, High Street, Ten Sixty Six roundabout, London Road - A21(T) Johns Cross roundabout, Vinehall Road, Woodmans Green, Hastings Road, New Road, Whydown Hill, Kent Street, Ebdens Hill, Sedlescombe Road North.
Restriction is anticipated to be in place between 2 & 5 September 2024

Maplehurst Road - from the junction with A2100 The Ridge to the junction with A21(T) Sedlescombe Road North.
Diversion northbound via A21(T) Sedlescombe Road North - A21 Sedlescombe Road North - A2102 London Road, Norman Road, Warrior Square - A259 Grand Parade, Marina, Grosvenor Crescent, Bexhill Road - A259(T) Hastings Road, Glyne Gap roundabout - A2036 Hastings Road, Wrestwood Road - A2691 Mount View Street - A2690 Combe Valley Way, Queensway - A2100 The Ridge West & southbound via A2100 The Ridge West - A2690 Queensway, Combe Valley Way - A2691 Mount View Street - A2036 Wrestwood Road, Hastings Road - A259(T) Glyne Gap roundabout, Hastings Road - A259 Bexhill Road, Grosvenor Crescent, Marina, Grand Parade - A2102 London Road - A21 Sedlescombe Road North - A21(T) Sedlescombe Road North.
Restriction is anticipated to be in place between 2 September 2024 & 31 January 2025

Whitworth Road - from the junction with A2100 Junction Road for the full extent of the East Sussex Highways adopted highway.
Restriction is anticipated to be in place between 2 September 2024 & 31 January 2025.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible.

The Order commences 2 September 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken as detailed above depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


30/08/2024 - The East Sussex (A259 St Anthonys Avenue, Eastbourne) ref: 2231    Recommendations Approved

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 23/08/2024

Effective from: 30/08/2024

Decision:

Temporary Road Closure
St Anthonys Avenue – from the junction with A259 Langney roundabout to the junction with U2188 Wallis Avenue.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic eastbound via A259 Pevensey Bay Road, Eastbourne Road, Richmond Road, Wallsend Road, Bexhill Road – A27(T) Pevensey Bypass – A22 Golden Jubilee Way, Highfield Link – A2290 Lottbridge Drove – A259 Seaside and
westbound via A259 Seaside – A2290 Lottbridge Drove – A22 Highfield Link, Golden Jubilee Way – A27(T) Pevensey Bypass – A259 Bexhill Road, Wallsend Road, Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay Road.

The Order commences 5 September 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken from 20:00hrs to 06:00hrs on 5 & 6 September 2024 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


30/08/2024 - The East Sussex (U5661 Bishops Lane, Ringmer)(Temporary Prohibition of Waiting & Parking) Order 2024 ref: 2230    Recommendations Approved

To allow Thakeham Homes to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily impose restrictions on the following lengths of road;

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 23/08/2024

Effective from: 30/08/2024

Decision:

Temporary Prohibition of Waiting & Parking
Bishops Lane - from the junction with B2192 Lewes Road to no. 6.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible.

The Order commences 2 September 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken from 08:00hrs to 17:00hrs Monday to Friday between 2 September 2024 & 20 March 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


30/08/2024 - The East Sussex (A21 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-Sea)(Temporary 30 mph Speed Limit) Order 2024 No.2 ref: 2229    Recommendations Approved

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily restrict all traffic using the following lengths of road to a speed not exceeding 30 mph:-

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 23/08/2024

Effective from: 30/08/2024

Decision:

Temporary 30 mph Speed Limit
Sedlescombe Road North - from Dunelm to the boundary with the A21(T) Sedlescombe Road North.

The Order commences 2 September 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 2 September 2024 & 31 January 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


30/08/2024 - The East Sussex (U7259 Mount Pleasant / Tollwood Road / U7169 Blackness Road, Crowborough)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2024 ref: 2228    Recommendations Approved

To allow SGN to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following lengths of road;

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 23/08/2024

Effective from: 30/08/2024

Decision:

Temporary Road Closures
Mount Pleasant / Tollwood Road - from the junction with C11 Walshes Road to the junction with B2100 Crowborough Hill.
Diversion via B2100 Crowborough Hill – C252 Church Road – C11 Croft Road, Whitehill Road, Fermor Road, Walshes Road and vice versa.
Restriction is anticipated to be in place between 2 September & 28 October 2024.

Blackness Road - from the junction with U7168 Luxford Road to the junction with U7259 Tollwood Road.
Diversion via C483 Queens Road – U7258 Montargis Way – B2100 Crowborough Hill – U7259 Tollwood Road and vice versa.
Restriction is anticipated to be in place between 30 September & 25 October 2024.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible.

The Order commences 2 September 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken as detailed above depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


23/08/2024 - The East Sussex (A259 The Drove, Newhaven)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2024 No.3 ref: 2227    Recommendations Approved

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 16/08/2024

Effective from: 23/08/2024

Decision:

Temporary Road Closure
The Drove - from the start of the Slip Road to A26 to the junction with A26 New Road.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via A26(T) New Road - B2109 Avis Road - A259 The Drove.

The Order commences 27 August 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken from 19:00hrs to 07:00hrs between 27 & 30 August 2024 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb


23/08/2024 - The East Sussex (A26 Lewes Road, Little Horsted) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2024 ref: 2226    Recommendations Approved

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision published: 16/08/2024

Effective from: 23/08/2024

Decision:

Temporary Road Closure
Lewes Road – from the junction with U7867 Horsted Green to the junction with U7518 Horsted Lane.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with a route for through traffic via A26 Lewes Road – A22 Uckfield bypass, Eastbourne Road, East Hoathly bypass, South Street, Whitesmith, Holmes Hill, Golden Cross, The Dicker, Hailsham bypass, Polegate Road, Hailsham Road – A27(T) Eastbourne Road, Lewes Road, Eastbourne Road, Ranscombe Hill – A26 Southerham Road, Cuilfail Tunnel, Malling Street, Malling Hill, Malling Down, Uckfield Road, Rose Hill and vice versa.

The Order commences 27 August 2024 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken from 19:00hrs to 06:00hrs between 27 August & 6 September 2024 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Lead officer: Rupert Clubb