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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...
Mid Sussex District Council (MSDC) has signed a conditional agreement to form a partnership with owners of the Martlets Shopping Centre in Burgess Hill, NewRiver Reit plc (NRR). The agreement means that if key conditions are satisfied, the redevelopment will commence during the summer of 2026. This agreement has been achieved in the face of tough c...
From Friday 24th October 2025 to 28 November, West Sussex County Council is holding a period of public engagement where you will have a chance to submit your views on the current designs and influence the future of active travel in Burgess Hill. Victoria Business Park access and connectivity Public Engagement | Your Voice West Sussex Further inform...
A new state-of-the-art outdoor sporting facility is now open in Burgess Hill. Officially named The Arc and developed in partnership with Homes England, the newly developed centre represents an investment in health, wellbeing and community connection in Burgess Hill. It will provide accessible, high-quality spaces for sport and recreation for commun...
The first section of the Western Link Road at Brookleigh, known locally as West End Farm Avenue, is now open West End Farm Avenue, a key new transport connection for Brookleigh's new residents, the wider community and local businesses across Burgess Hill and beyond, has opened connecting the A2300 in the north and Jane Murray Way in the south. Jack...
The Institute of Development Studies and Natural England have researched opportunities for people's engagement to support the delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) in the housebuilding sector. As part of this Brookleigh featured as a case study in the research, the full report can be found here: