Roads and footpaths

Wealden District Council are responsible for Public Path diversions, road closures for events (e.g. carnivals) and street naming.

Maintenance

The maintenance of public roads and footpaths in the district is the responsibility of the East Sussex County Council Highways Department who provide a weekly bulletin for all roadworks in the area. The County Council are also responsible for all existing and proposed traffic calming measures.

However, we can supply waymark discs, free of charge, to help you guide users across your land.

Enjoying the Countryside

Wealden are also encouraging people to enjoy the countryside by promoting various routes across the district. Don't forget to follow the Country Code.

Wealden Walks

A series of 20 walks which incorporate features from every parish.

Picture a Walk

4 short walks for all the family.

Cuckoo Trail

Following the old railway from Heathfield to Polegate, suitable for walkers, cyclists and horse riders.

Customer Charter

See our customer charter which sets out the standards you can expect from the Engineers team. (pdf 571.37kb)