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Save Chyngton Field petition gathers pace as residents protest development plans

Lewes District Council is reportedly supporting a building development on Chyngton Field, a named Seaford beauty spot. An online change.org petition is circulating and residents joined a protest on 18 April 2026.

Saturday, 18 April 2026Source: Seaford news desk (Facebook)

Lewes District Council is reportedly supporting a building development on Chyngton Field — described by Seaford residents as a "Seaford beauty spot." An online petition ("save chyngton field from…" on change.org) is circulating and local residents, including Len Fisher with his dog Chester, joined a protest on site on 18 April 2026.

The petition was re-shared across Seaford Facebook groups on 20 April 2026 and has been gathering support from the community. Chyngton is a named beauty spot on the edge of Seaford; the proposed development has generated protest action and a community petition.