A-Z of Council Services - B
Bath (Plastic) - Dispose of household/bulky item
Web page: Bath (Plastic) - Dispose of household/bulky item
If an item is at the end of its life, contact the Council to find out about the chargeable service for the removal of large or bulky items from domestic properties.
Contact Email: info@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01323 443322
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council
Beaches and Coastal Management
Web page: Beaches and Coastal Management
Within the district there are two lengths of coastline either side of Eastbourne. These are the nationally recognised chalk cliffs of the Seven Sisters to the west and the low lying Pevensey Bay to the east where the shingle beach protects the Pevensey Levels from flooding. The Council is both the Coast Protection Authority and also the leaseholder of the foreshore.
Contact Email: engineers@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01323 443126
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council
Beds - Dispose of household/bulky item
Web page: Beds - Dispose of household/bulky item
If an item is at the end of its life, contact the Council to find out about the chargeable service for the removal of large or bulky items from domestic properties.
Contact Email: info@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01323 443322
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council
Benefits - Housing Benefit Overpayment
Web page: Benefits - Housing Benefit Overpayment
An overpayment is an amount of Housing Benefit that you have received but are not entitled to. Overpayments can occur because of a change in your circumstances or because we have found that your Housing Benefit is incorrect.
Contact Email: overpayments@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01323 443386
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council
Benefits Calculator - Find out if you might be entitled to Housing and Council Tax Benefit
Web page: Benefits Calculator - Find out if you might be entitled to Housing and Council Tax Benefit
Use this calculator to find out the benefits you're entitled to if you rent (or plan to rent) a home within Wealden.
Contact Email: benefits@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01323 443500
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council
Bins and Recycling - Bulky Refuse Collections
Web page: Bins and Recycling - Bulky Refuse Collections
If an item is at the end of its life, contact the Council to find out about the chargeable service for the removal of large or bulky items from domestic properties.
Contact Email: info@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01323 443322
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council
Bins and Recycling - Find a recycling site or rubbish tip (external link)
Web page: Bins and Recycling - Find a recycling site or rubbish tip (external link)
East Sussex County Council manage and arrange the disposal of waste collected by the five borough and district councils in the county. They provide household waste recycling sites where you can dispose of and recycle household waste. They also monitor some former and closed landfill sites in the county.
Contact Email: East Sussex Contact Form
Contact Phone Number: 0345 6080194
Responsible Authority: East Sussex County Council
Births (external link)
Web page: Births (external link)
The birth of a baby must be registered within 42 days. You do not have to register the baby in the district in which he or she was born, nor do you have to take your baby with you when you register. The registrar will already have been informed of the birth by the health authority.
Contact Email: East Sussex Contact Form
Contact Phone Number: 01323 415053
Responsible Authority: East Sussex County Council
Boilers - Dispose of household/bulky item
Web page: Boilers - Dispose of household/bulky item
If an item is at the end of its life, contact the Council to find out about the chargeable service for the removal of large or bulky items from domestic properties.
Contact Email: info@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01323 443322
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council
Building Control Service (East Sussex Building Control Partnership)
Web page: Building Control Service (East Sussex Building Control Partnership)
Building Control Service amongst other things administers the Building Regulations by the passing of plans and checking of building works on site.
Contact Email: building.control@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01892 602005
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council
Bulky item collections - Request a special collection for bulky items
Web page: Bulky item collections - Request a special collection for bulky items
If an item is at the end of its life, contact the Council to find out about the chargeable service for the removal of large or bulky items from domestic properties.
Contact Email: info@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01323 443322
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council
Bus Passes - Apply for a Bus Pass
Web page: Bus Passes - Apply for a Bus Pass
A concessionary pass may be available to those who qualify on grounds of age or with certain disabilities to travel free on local buses throughout East Sussex and England.
Contact Email: concessionarytravel@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 0300 3309471
Responsible Authority: East Sussex County Council
Business (Non-Domestic) Rates
Web page: Business (Non-Domestic) Rates
Non-Domestic Rates, or business rates, are collected by local authorities, like Wealden for central government. Business rates mean businesses contribute towards the cost of providing local services, as the rates are pooled by central government and redistributed to local councils according to the number of people living in the area.
Contact Email: businessrates@wealden.gov.uk
Contact Phone Number: 01323 443387
Responsible Authority: Wealden District Council