- Council Control: Green/LD
- Conservatives 10
- Labour 2
- Liberal Democrats 11
- Green 11
- Other 11
Independent Group 5, Independent Democrat 4, ungrouped Independent 2. The ruling group is called ‘Alliance for Wealden’. East Sussex rural district named after the Weald which covers most of it. Several medium-sized towns (Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield, Uckfield).
Neil Cleaver (Hailsham Central) moved from Liberal Democrat to Conservative in May 2024; Andrew Wilson (Crowborough South East) moved from Liberal Democrat to ungrouped Independent.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
Vicarage Lane, Hailsham BN27 2AX
Phone
01892 653311
Website
http://www.wealden.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2484.03
Upper tier authority
East Sussex
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