Wealden District Council’s (WDC’s) online Planning Cases’ register has now closed to public comment relating to the new Mayfield Community and Health Centre planning application. At the time of writing, over 150 responses from Mayfield & Five Ashes residents had been received by WDC, and like with previous public consultations, feedback has been overwhelmingly in…

We can confirm that the full planning application was submitted to Wealden District Council (WDC) Planning Department just before Christmas and that it is now listed on WDC’s online Planning Cases’ register. The planning application reference number is WD/2024/2958/MAJ. Comments on the application can be made between 24th January and 14th February 2025. Interested parties…

We have received the good news that the National Lottery has agreed to provide funding of £250k towards the project in recognition of the importance of the combined community and health centre project to our community.  The project has now reached the end of RIBA stage 3, which means that the basic design and a…

We have been working hard to progress the project through regular meetings with the contractor and our partner Wealden District Council (WDC). We all recognise that this is an important building which will serve our community for many years to come. It is a complex project with many factors to consider, however the fundamental difference…

The project, now in RIBA stage 3, is proceeding at pace with numerous meetings addressing a myriad of topics taking place but, as is often the case with construction projects, the contractor has experienced some delay in getting all the quotations needed from the various sub-contractors in order to confirm the overall project cost. The…

The project is now progressing with momentum as the project team spend quite a few days per week monitoring progress, providing the design detail requested by the contractor and attending progress review and workshop meetings.  The general design was shared with the public at the 7th July Information Event and for those who were unable…

One hundred and fifty one parishioners turned out on the 7th July to visit Mayfield’s Scout and Guide hall where the latest floor plans, external elevations and artists’ impressions of Mayfield’s new Community and Health Centre were on display. We consider this to be not a bad turn-out since the weather for much of the day…