There is a variety of methods available to ensure that your paving drains properly, for example draining into a lawn or soakaway. Correct drainage of paving is a requirement for planning permission. See our guide on planning permission for paving for more information.
Winchelsea
Winchelsea is a village in the non-metropolitan county of East Sussex, within the historic region of Sussex, England, located between the High Weald as well as the Romney Marsh, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) southern west of Rye as well as 7 miles (11 km) north east of Hastings. The community depends on the site of a middle ages town, founded in 1288, to change an earlier community of the exact same name, in some cases called Old Winchelsea, which was shed to seaside disintegration. The community becomes part of the civil parish of Icklesham. It is claimed by some homeowners that the community remains in truth the smallest town in Britain, as there is a mayor and also company in Winchelsea, however that case is contested by locations such as Fordwich. The mayor of Winchelsea is selected each year from among the members of the corporation, who are referred to as freemen, rather than being elected by public ballot. New freemen are themselves picked by existing members of the firm. Therefore, in its present type, the corporation is efficiently a relic of Winchelsea's days as a 'rotten borough' (when Winchelsea chose two MPs but the variety of voters was limited to about a loads, occasionally less). The corporation lost its remaining civil as well as judicial powers in 1886 but was preserved as a charity by an Act of Parliament to maintain the membership of the Cinque Port Confederation. The mayor and firm in Winchelsea currently have a mainly ritualistic function, together with responsibility for the recurring treatment and also upkeep of the primary listed ancient monoliths in the community as well as the Winchelsea museum. Winchelsea comprises neither a city government district, civil parish nor charter trustees area.
