District council · England
Mid Sussex
Mid Sussex is a district council. It shares responsibility with its county council, which runs the larger services.
What this council is responsible for
Mid Sussex
District council · E07000228
- Planning applications
- Bin and recycling collection
- Council tax and business rates collection
- Housing and homelessness
- Licensing
- Environmental health
- Parks and leisure
- Local elections
Type
District council
Lower tier of two
Official code
E07000228
ONS GSS code
Nation
England
Local planning authority
Yes. Decides planning applications in its area.
Other bodies covering this area
West Sussex
Fire and rescue authority
- Fire and rescue
22
Postcode sectors
20
Wards
2
Constituencies
10 of these postcode sectors are shared with a neighbouring council. Postcode sectors are a Royal Mail construct and do not follow council boundaries.
Boundary
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Ultra-generalised boundary (500 m) from the ONS Open Geography Portal, Open Government Licence v3. Indicative at this scale; not for legal or planning use. See it among its neighbours on the UK map →
Towns in this area
Parliamentary constituencies
Wards
20 wards recorded in this council area.
Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill · Burgess Hill Dunstall · Burgess Hill Franklands · Burgess Hill Leylands · Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds · Crawley Down · Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty · Downland Villages · East Grinstead Ashplats · East Grinstead Baldwins · East Grinstead Herontye · East Grinstead Imberhorne · East Grinstead Town · Hassocks · Haywards Heath Ashenground · Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath · Haywards Heath North · Hurstpierpoint · Lindfield · Lindfield Rural & High Weald
Postcode sectors
Sources: ONS Open Geography Portal (boundaries and names, retrieved 2026-09-05, Open Government Licence v3); National Statistics Postcode Lookup May 2026; Wikidata (official website, CC0). Official code E07000228.