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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.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Hartlepool Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2 approved · 1 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
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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.
62 INTREPID CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS25 1GF
Received 28 Apr 200556 MOWBRAY ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2NA
Received 28 Apr 200513 JACQUES COURTHARTLEPOOLTS24 0UD
Received 28 Apr 2005420 426CATCOTE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2LS
Received 3 May 200511 LEVEN GROVEHARTLEPOOLTS25 3LN
Received 29 Apr 2005REG VARDY BRENDA ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2BQ
Received 29 Apr 200532 MOUNTSTON CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0LR
Received 29 Apr 200520 ST BEGAS GLADEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0FB
Received 2 May 200513 THE OVALHARTLEPOOLTS26 9QH
Received 3 May 200518 MOUNTSTON CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0LR
Received 3 May 2005420 426CATCOTE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2LS
Received 3 May 200537 TEMPLETON CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS27 3RB
Received 4 May 200560 VENTNOR AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS25 5NA
Received 4 May 2005SEYMOUR CIVIL ENGINEERING HAVELOCK STREETHARTLEPOOLTS24 7LT
Received 5 May 2005Area 6DMIDDLE WARREN MERLIN WAYHARTLEPOOLLAND AT MIDDLE WARREN
Received 5 May 2005121 BRENDA ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1QG
Received 5 May 200517 MEADOWGATE DRIVEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0RH
Received 5 May 20051 MOUNTSTON CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0LR
Received 6 May 200546 TINTAGEL CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS27 3NA
Received 9 May 200533 TOWN WALLHARTLEPOOLTS24 0JQ
Received 9 May 2005THE HAWTHORNS BENKNOWLE LANEELWICKHARTLEPOOLHARTLEPOOLTS27 3HF
Received 9 May 2005EDEN PARK SELF DRIVE HIRE SEATON LANEHARTLEPOOLTS25 1JG
Received 9 May 2005823 STOCKTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2PJ
Received 9 May 200520 HOWBECK LANEHARTLEPOOLTS24 9AF
Received 9 May 2005Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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