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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2 approved · 1 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
164 BURBANK STREETHARTLEPOOLTS24 7JW
Received 20 Sept 200516 CAIRNSTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0PB
Received 19 Sept 2005LAND ON THE EAST SIDE OF 30 RUSWARP GROVEHARTLEPOOLTS25 2BA
Received 20 Sept 20056 ESHTONWYNYARDBILLINGHAMHARTLEPOOLTS22 5GG
Received 21 Sept 200563 INTREPID CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS25 1GF
Received 22 Sept 200513 HUTTON AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS26 9PW
Received 22 Sept 20051 ASHWOOD CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS27 3QX
Received 22 Sept 200541 HYLTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0AG
Received 23 Sept 200542 WOODSTOCK WAYHARTLEPOOLTS27 3QB
Received 22 Sept 2005162 JESMOND GARDENSHARTLEPOOLTS24 8QU
Received 22 Sept 2005178 YORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9EA
Received 22 Sept 2005ORCEL RESOURCE CENTREWYNYARD ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 3LB
Received 22 Sept 20051 TINTAGEL CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS27 3NA
Received 23 Sept 200512 FRENSHAM DRIVEHARTLEPOOLTS25 5BY
Received 26 Sept 200532 NUTHATCH CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0RZ
Received 26 Sept 2005145 GRANGE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 8JW
Received 26 Sept 2005147 GRANGE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 8JW
Received 26 Sept 2005LampostOutsideL & P Motors York RoadHartlepool
Received 19 Sept 2005RIOS107 YORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9DH
Received 26 Sept 2005115 EASINGTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 8JX
Received 26 Sept 20053 Lamposts In York Road between Park Road & Lister StreetHartlepool
Received 19 Sept 20054 Lamposts In York Road between Elwick Road & Lister Street Hartlepool
Received 19 Sept 2005Rear OfSheriff Street And Grosvenor StreetHARTLEPOOL
Received 20 Sept 20054 Lamposts outside115,110,100a, Unit 4 Jubilee HouseYork RoadHartlepool
Received 19 Sept 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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