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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2 approved · 1 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
15THE GREENSEATON CAREWHARTLEPOOLTS25 1AT
Received 24 Jan 200620 STILESTON CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0PT
Received 24 Jan 2006246 STOCKTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1JW
Received 17 Jan 200653BRECONGILL CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS24 8PH
Received 17 Jan 2006SOUTHBROOKE FARM SUMMERHILL LANEHARTLEPOOL
Received 17 Jan 200624 ENDEAVOUR CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS25 1EY
Received 27 Jan 200612 CHELKER CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0QW
Received 27 Jan 2006SEATON MEADOWS BRENDA ROADHARTLEPOOL
Received 19 Jan 200698 GRANGE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 8JQ
Received 23 Jan 2006PLOT 2HIGH THROSTON
Received 20 Jan 20069 ESHTONBILLINGHAMTS22 5GG
Received 23 Jan 2006240 STOCKTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1JW
Received 24 Jan 200623 DUNBAR ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 5DT
Received 24 Jan 2006Properties atBLAKE WALK ERNEST WALK And COLLINGWOOD WALKHARTLEPOOLTS26 8RX
Received 20 Jan 200635 THORNVILLE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 8EW
Received 25 Jan 200612 GRANGE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 8JA
Received 26 Jan 20061 LAMBTON STREETHARTLEPOOLTS24 7BA
Received 24 Jan 200626 STOCKTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1RL
Received 26 Jan 200640 OAKLAND AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS25 5LD
Received 3 Feb 200623 JAYWOOD CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS27 3JG
Received 27 Jan 2006199YORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9EE
Received 27 Jan 200642 BLAKELOCK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 5PG
Received 30 Jan 200612 HART PASTURESHARTLEPOOLTS27 3AQ
Received 6 Feb 200610 14 18ALLIANCE STREETHARTLEPOOLTS24 0EY
Received 27 Jan 2006Records 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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