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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Hartlepool Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Hartlepool Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates1,856Searchable applications
66Recorded as pending
67%Approval rate · 3 approved or refused records
1Refused applications
2 approved · 1 refused · 112 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Dec 2004 to 17 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning, development and conservationLocal plan Land use policyPre-application advice Schedule of fees for pre-application adviceConservation areas Conservation areas in Hartlepool
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesdevelopmentcontrol@hartlepool.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas8 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- FULLAPPH/2026/0148
Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of planning permission H/2025/0345 (Erection of a single storey rear extension and dormer extension) to change materials and width of dormer extension
80 MOWBRAY ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2NB
Received 13 May 2026 - FULLAPPH/2026/0151
First floor permanent Portakabin building to the existing ground floor Portakabin building, to provide office, welfare, and changing facilities. Installation of external stair case and a two storey extension to side.
EDF ENERGY GENERATIONHARTLEPOOL POWER STATION TEES ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2BZ
Received 14 May 2026 - PNAPPROVEDP/2026/0007
Prior approval notification for the erection of a rear extension with pitched roof projecting 5m from the rear elevation with a roof height of 3.4m dropping to 2.5m at the eaves
61 WAVERLEY TERRACEHARTLEPOOLTS25 5ND
Received 18 May 2026 - ADVAPPH/2026/0155
Advertisement consent to install 2no. externally illuminated fascia signs, freestanding totem signs, flagpoles, 1no. free standing sign and lamp-post signs
LAND EAST OFCOUNTRYSIDE PROPERTIESWYNYARD PARKWYNYARDHARTLEPOOL
Received 19 May 2026 - FULLAPPH/2026/0156
Erection of a two storey side extension
6 TEESBROOKE AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS25 5JF
Received 20 May 2026 - FULLAPPH/2026/0157
Installation of 4no. external air source heat pump units
UNIT 2 STRANTON RETAIL PARKBURN ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1QQ
Received 20 May 2026 - APPROVEDH/2026/0159
Erection of canopy with monopitch roof to full width of front elevation and replacement of roof to single storey side extension from flat roof to hipped pitched roof. Alterations to fenestration to the rear elevation of the garage
83 CROWLAND ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2JN
Received 22 May 2026 - DISAPPD/2026/0021
Discharge of condition 21 (refuse and recycling bins) of planning permission H/2025/0200 S73 to H/2022/0181 (Outline planning application for the erection of up to 1200 no. dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure with all matters reserved except access) comprising layout, scale, appearance and landscaping for Area 3 for 335 dwellings with associated infrastructure
LAND EAST OF COUNTRYSIDE PROPERTIESWYNYARD PARK ESTATE WYNYARD WOODSWYNYARDHARTLEPOOL
Received 15 May 2026 - FULLAPPH/2026/0161
Erection of a single storey rear extension and replacement of garage roof, removal of first floor oriel window, infilling of existing openings, installation of side/rear access gate and associated external alterations (demolition of existing rear extension)
44 TOWN WALLHARTLEPOOLTS24 0JF
Received 27 May 2026 - FULLAPPH/2026/0162
Erection of a single storey side extension
54 VALLEY DRIVEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0AL
Received 28 May 2026 - DISAPPD/2026/0022
Discharge of conditions 4 (integral nest bricks) and 5 (external finishing materials) of planning permission H/2024/0276 Erection of a two storey side extension, erection of a first floor extension above existing garage, erection of a single storey rear extension, erection of a detached single storey garage outbuilding, conversion of existing integral garage to habitable room and application of partial render to all elevations (demolition of existing rear extension and conservatory)
44 EGERTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0BW
Received 28 May 2026 - FULLAPPH/2026/0163
Erection of a single storey rear extension, conversion of existing double garage to habitable room and replacement of existing windows with anthracite UPVC windows
52 KINGFISHER CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0GA
Received 28 May 2026 - PENDINGH/2026/0164
Section 73A application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) and 3 (materials) of planning permission H/2026/0020 (Erection of a single storey rear extension. Removal of door and installation of window to the front elevation and alterations to fenestration) to change the materials of the full bungalow to render
14 HAYSTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0PL
Received 29 May 2026 - FULLAPPH/2026/0165
Erection of a single storey rear extension, alterations to the patio area and installation of access door in the side of the garage.
24 MAYFAIR GARDENSHARTLEPOOLTS26 0DT
Received 3 Jun 2026 - PNREFUSEDP/2026/0008
Prior approval for proposed Arqiva smart metering installation of 1no. Omni at 13.45m mean mounted on proposed 12m streetworks pole, 1no. GPS antenna at 12.0m mean mounted on proposed streetworks pole, 1no. 3G Omni antenna at 4.19m mean mounted on proposed streetworks pole and equipment enclosure on a root foundation
VERGE ATTHE WYNDWYNYARDTS22 5QW
Received 3 Jun 2026 - NMAAPPH/2026/0167
Non material amendment to vary condition 7 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) of planning permission H/2025/0152 (Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (landscaping), 4 (archaeology), 5, CEMP), 6 (BMP), 7 (CTMP), 8 (dust management), 9 (trees), 10 (external finishes), 11 (hard landscaping), 12 (noise), 13 (drainage) attached to planning permission H/2022/0263 (Proposed construction, operation and maintenance of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility with associated infrastructure and works including earthworks, highway access, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements) to amend the layout of the proposed development)
LAND ATWORSET LANEHARTLEPOOL
Received 1 Jun 2026 - PENDINGH/2026/0168
Erection of 4no. commercial buildings (16no. units) with associated hardscaping
FORMER DURHAM PAPER MILLBURN ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1PL
Received 3 Jun 2026 - AACAPPH/2026/0169
Adjoining Authority Consultation for Hartlepool Water Connectivity - Activity Pontoons (MMO ref MLA/2025/00629)
JACKSON'S DOCKTHE HIGHLIGHTHARTLEPOOL
Received 29 May 2026 - PENDINGH/2026/0172
Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's residential care home (Use Class C2) providing accommodation and 24 hour on site care and support for children and young people.
20 GRANTHAM AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS26 9QT
Received 8 Jun 2026 - INFAPPH/2026/0173
Adjoining Authority Consultation for the erection of a two storey dwelling
LAND ATFLEET AVENUEPLOT 29HARTLEPOOL
Received 8 Jun 2026 - EIANOTREQH/2026/0174
Screening opinion request to confirm whether an Environmental Impact Assessment is required in respect of the proposed erection of a synchronous compensator with associated infrastructure, access and landscaping
LAND ATWORSET LANEHARTLEPOOL
Received 1 Jun 2026 - PENDINGH/2026/0175
Erection of two storey front gable extensions, first floor extension to side and single storey side/rear extension
WELLINGTON HOUSE17 MANOR FIELDSWYNYARDBILLINGHAMTS22 5GE
Received 9 Jun 2026 - AACAPPH/2026/0177
Adjoining authority consultation for the discharge of condition 3 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) on HMDC/2025/0046 (Replacement of damaged windows to principal elevations and roof works including removal of HVAC equipment, re-roofing, installation of new plant screen and reinstallation of HVAC equipment)
THE WARD JACKSON CHURCH SQUAREHARTLEPOOLTS24 7EY
Received 9 Jun 2026 - AACAPPH/2026/0178
Adjoining Authority Consultation for a scoping opinion for the East Coast Hydrogen Teesside Pipeline
EAST COAST HYDROGEN TEESSIDE PIPELINETEESSIDE
Received 29 May 2026
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Hartlepool Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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