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The light is the one thing on the record here in the last year. Tap it for its details. What’s near Ebden's Hill on the full map. Green dots are trees under a tree preservation order (indicative only).
Ebden's Hill at a glance
Since November 2025: 1 street problem. Each dot is one of them, in the month it happened. Our planning records start in April 2026 and our council papers in September 2025, and street problems show only while they are open, so earlier months may look quieter than they really were.
Planning and building here
Closing dates you can still act on, applications and decisions on the street, appeals, the protections that cover it, and the council's land and licensing papers.
Planning on this street
We have no planning applications or decisions for this street. That doesn’t mean nothing has happened here, only that the council’s weekly planning lists haven’t named it since our record starts on 21 April 2026.
Conservation, listed buildings and protected trees
None of the town’s 18 conservation areas reaches Ebden's Hill as mapped.
Measured along the street’s line against the council’s boundaries. Whether a particular building is inside depends on where the boundary runs: each area’s page on the council’s site has its map. All 18 conservation areas
The council’s Article 4 direction on houses in multiple occupation covers the whole town (in force since 2 July 2012): turning a house into a shared house for three to six people needs planning permission. The council’s page ↗
Orders with a protected tree, group or woodland within about 40 m of the street’s line, from the council’s map data.
TPO 314: made 23 June 2021, confirmed 4 August 2021; 7 trees in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
Indicative only — the council’s order is what counts. The council says of its tree order map data: “This dataset is under review and subject to change. Always refer to the Original Tree Preservation Order and associated plan for confirmation.” The council’s tree preservation orders page ↗
None of Ebden's Hill’s line is in Flood Zone 2 or 3 on the Environment Agency’s flood map for planning. In the Agency’s words: “This means a site in flood zone 1 could still flood now or in the future.”
Ancient woodland: Ebden's Hill’s line passes within about 100 m of 1 parcel on Natural England’s inventory (Baldslow/Dines Woods).
Natural England’s designations within about 100 m of the street’s mapped line. Each official page says what is protected there. Protected nature in Hastings
Problems reported, roadworks, how long reports take to close, and who looks after the road.
Street problems reported here
Open reports from residents, made through FixMyStreet. “Near” means the nearest listed street to the point the reporter marked, not an address they gave. Reports that describe people, such as a tent or someone sleeping rough, are left out (the rule).
Adopted highway: yes. Ebden's Hill is on East Sussex County Council’s map of adopted roads, so the county looks after it: report a problem to East Sussex Highways.
Works for road purposes · minor works (three days or less) · in the carriageway · permit FN404MARCH613044EH-01
23 to 25 March 2026finished 25 March
National Highwaysmulti-way temporary lights
Works for road purposes · standard works (four to ten days) · in the carriageway · permit FN404FN404613044ONE-TWO-01
24 to 29 November 2025finished 29 November 2025
Southern Watertwo-way temporary lights
Utility repair and maintenance works · urgent works · in the carriageway · permit LQ003SWAT14410986-01
2 to 3 October 2025finished 3 October 2025
From the permits utilities and East Sussex County Council apply for in DfT Street Manager, read from its open archive (September 2025 to September 2026; newest entry 30 September 2026). The archive is published monthly, so works booked since then, and emergencies, aren't here yet, and planned dates can change. Contains public sector information from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How long street reports here took to close
Of the 1 problem reported near Ebden's Hill that our record holds, 0 are closed on FixMyStreet and 1 is still open.
“Closed” is FixMyStreet’s status, set by the council or the person who reported it. It is not proof that anything was fixed. Our record of reports starts on 3 August 2026. Older open reports have been checked again for closure since 11 October 2026; before then a report that closed later could still show as open here.
Nearby
Buses and trains, health, schools, care, parks, food hygiene, air, crime and the sea.
94 to Conquest Hospital; 94A to Conquest Hospital; 100 to Conquest Hospital; 101 to Conquest Hospital; 321 to Conquest Hospital; 323B to Conquest Hospital
From the operators' registered timetables (the Bus Open Data Service) for the week of 3 November 2026, and DfT's register of stops (NaPTAN). What is timetabled, not what ran; times are departures.
Crime and policing in Ashdown ward
Ebden's Hill's middle is in Ashdown ward. These are the ward's figures, not this street's: we don't publish crime street by street.
In August 2026, the police recorded 60 crimes and 13 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Ashdown ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 572 crimes and 85 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is Ashdown. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community Meeting - Ashdown, Wednesday 2 December 2026, 5pm, Sainsbury's, John Macadam Way, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex.
The team's priorities, as the police word them: Anti-social Behaviour & Public Order; Business Crime / Shoplifting.
The team's contact details on data.police.uk: email hastings@sussex.pnn.police.uk. Sussex Police's telephone number on data.police.uk is 101, the police's number for anything that isn't an emergency; Sussex Police's website. In an emergency, call 999.
From data.police.uk (Open Government Licence): crimes reported to and recorded by the police, each counted in the ward that holds its anonymised map point. About these figures.
Charging an electric car
The nearest public charger mapped on OpenStreetMap is GeniePoint near John Macadam Way, about 450 m from the middle of this street (no details mapped).
The nearest of each on NHS England's register, measured from the middle of this street in a straight line. Nearest doesn't mean a practice takes patients from this street or is taking new ones; each name links to its NHS website page, with its opening hours.
The practice told the NHS it does not accept new NHS patients for routine care. It accepts new NHS patients only for specialist care, by referral from another dentist. Information from the NHS website, read 30 October 2026.
Primary · ages 4 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: graded inspection 10 October 2023: overall effectiveness Outstanding
650 m
Within a kilometre of the middle of this street, as the crow flies. Distance isn't how places are given: the county's admissions rules decide that. Every school in Hastings.
The storm overflow nearest this street, from Southern Water's feed as Swim Hastings records it. Estimates based on public discharge and environmental data — not water quality testing. Swim at your own judgment.
Forge Stream tributary CSO (Brede catchment, to Rye)
0.4 km from the street · 4 releases in the last 30 days · 6 in 12 months (1.2 h) · last began Sat 24 Oct 2026
Council papers and other documents that name Ebden's Hill, newest first.
On the record
Nothing on our record names Ebden's Hill yet: no council paper or report, and no planning application. When something does, it will appear on this page and in its feed.