BROOKLEIGH NEWS
Brookleigh has reached another major milestone. Master developer Homes England has signed building leases with housebuilders The Hill Group and Bellway to deliver the latest phases of the development in Burgess Hill. Phase 1c – being delivered by award-winning housebuilder Hill - will provide 270 homes, along with a 60-bed extra care facility and a...
Some important road improvements will happen locally this month. Here's what this means for people who live in the area. Between 15 June and 19 June, Homes England's contractor Sisk will undertake surfacing work to Holmbush Avenue, which forms an important connection through and around the Brookleigh development. There will be no vehicular access d...
Brookleigh has had a busy first half of 2026, with progress made across new homes, green spaces, transport, and community facilities. Below, you'll find a summary of the latest updates from Homes England and our development partners. You can also read the full newsletter via the link at the end of this article. Building a growing community As the d...
Brookleigh residents will now benefit from improved public transport with the introduction of the new 38 and '38 Flex' bus services, starting from Monday, 11th May 2026. Funded by Homes England and operated by Compass Travel, the services have been developed to support the growing community and make travel around Burgess Hill more convenient, inclu...
Homes England and West Sussex County Council's plans to create a zero-carbon school were approved by Mid Sussex District Council's planning committee on 15 December 2022. The ambitious design will allow the school to generate its own renewable energy on site without using any fossil fuels. It aims to be the first school in West Sussex to achieve Pa...
Interested in what's been happening at Brookleigh? Our latest site update video will fill you in on the details here. The first phase of homes at Brookleigh are all affordable housing. If you're interested in finding out more about affordable housing and whether it's right for you, visit the Mid Sussex District Council website The first homes...
John Sisk & Son Ltd will be carrying out further works to Issacs Lane to construct a site access road next week. In order to undertake the works safely but also keep one lane open for traffic, it will be necessary to install temporary traffic lights on Isaacs Lane during off peak hours (9am to 4pm) Monday 28th November to Friday 2nd December. W...
To view the Planning Application, please visit the MSDC Planning Portal using the reference DM/18/5114. West Sussex County Council (WSCC) has submitted a reserved matters planning application to Mid Sussex District Council (MSDC) to create a new Secondary School in Burgess Hill. The 'all-through' primary and secondary school is planned as part of t...
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