Crowborough Local Information
Practical local information for Crowborough: bin collection days, parking, council tax bands and planning, each one linked back to the official source.
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Uckfield Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Uckfield
Uckfield roadworks: Public Footpaths in Little Horsted (now, until 16 Nov) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the...
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Hailsham
Hailsham Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Hailsham
Hailsham roadworks: Downash Road (now, until 16 Nov) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked.
Hailsham
Hailsham Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Hailsham weather today: overcast, 9°C by day and 4°C overnight, with a 2% chance of rain and winds up to 9 mph. Seven-day forecast, updated every morning.
Uckfield
Uckfield Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Uckfield weather today: fog, 10°C by day and 3°C overnight, with a 2% chance of rain and winds up to 8 mph. Seven-day forecast, updated every morning.
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Crowborough Petrol Prices: Cheapest Unleaded and Diesel Today
Cheapest petrol in Crowborough today: unleaded from 138.8p and diesel from 145.8p a litre, across 6 forecourts within 8 miles. Updated every morning from...
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Crowborough Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Crowborough weather today: fog, 8°C by day and 1°C overnight, with a 2% chance of rain and winds up to 8 mph. Seven-day forecast, updated every morning.
Buxted
Crowborough Roadworks This Week: Buxted Shut and Trains Back
Framfield Road, Buxted is shut day and night until 13 November. The full Uckfield line timetable is back, but no trains run on Sunday 8 November.
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Crowborough bin day: food weekly, other bins fortnightly
Find your Crowborough bin day by postcode and see which bin is due: food weekly, rubbish and recycling alternate, and how Christmas moves collections.
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Parking in Crowborough: free, but three hours and a £70 fine
Every council car park in Crowborough is free, including 130 long-stay bays at Croft Road. The traps: no return within three hours, and a £70 excess charge.
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Crowborough council tax 2026/27: £2,777.14 at band D
Wealden council tax 2026/27 for 12 parishes at bands D and G, from Mayfield to Forest Row, plus the full Crowborough A to H table and who takes what share.
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Crowborough house prices: £437,500 median in TN6
Crowborough homes sold for a £437,500 median over the past year, £48,500 above the Wealden average. Prices by type, and how the district's towns compare.
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Crowborough to London: 1h09 direct, one train an hour
Crowborough to London Bridge: direct Southern trains take 1 hour 9 minutes, one an hour at 44 minutes past. Fares, the £3,936 season ticket and parking.
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Things to do in Crowborough: 11 days out, priced
Ashdown Forest is free to walk but every car park now charges up to £5 a day. Eleven places within half an hour of Crowborough, with prices checked this week.
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Crowborough planning: 858 homes drafted by 2042
Wealden's draft plan puts 858 homes in Crowborough parish by 2042, 165 of them on eight named sites. The district target has jumped from 1,200 to 1,457 a year.
Schools
Crowborough term dates 2026/27: half term from 24 Oct
Beacon Academy Crowborough term dates for 2026/27: every holiday and INSET day, the mid-July finish, and how it differs from East Sussex and Uckfield College.
Bins
Crowborough Christmas bins: 2026 dates due mid-November
Wealden has not set its Christmas 2026 bin dates yet. Last year every collection from 25 December ran one day late until 10 January. The full 2025 table is here.
Tip
Crowborough tip opening times: 9am-5pm, book a slot first
Crowborough tip on Farningham Road: opening times, how to book a slot online or by phone, last entry, van days, the reuse shop, and Christmas closures.
Trains
Crowborough Christmas trains: no Uckfield line on Boxing Day
No trains run on Christmas Day, and last year the Uckfield line had none on Boxing Day either. What is known for 2026, last year's closures and the last 29 bus.
Half term
Crowborough October half term 2026: 24 Oct to 1 Nov
October half term in East Sussex runs 24 October to 1 November 2026; Beacon Academy is off from 22 October. Thirteen things on near Crowborough, with prices.