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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2 approved · 1 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
72 GRANVILLE AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS24 8NB
Received 4 May 2006CROWN BUILDINGS (PART )RABY ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 8AS
Received 4 May 200611 HARTVILLE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 9RG
Received 15 May 200644 CLAREMONT DRIVEHARTLEPOOLTS26 9PE
Received 11 May 2006Dove Cote FarmElwick
Received 5 May 200633 HARVESTER CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS25 1GD
Received 5 May 200657 ROSTHWAITE CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS24 8RD
Received 4 May 2006398 CATCOTE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2LS
Received 5 May 2006398 CATCOTE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2LS
Received 5 May 200630 PARKLANDS WAYHARTLEPOOLTS26 0AP
Received 5 May 200650 RABY ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 8AL
Received 5 May 200637 RELTON WAY PARKLANDS GRANGE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0BB
Received 4 May 200612 THE GROVEHARTLEPOOLHARTLEPOOLTS26 9NE
Received 8 May 2006Middleton Road/Marina WayHartlepool
Received 8 May 20063 LINDEN GROVEHARTLEPOOLTS26 9PU
Received 9 May 200628 KESTEVEN ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2NN
Received 15 May 2006243 245 YORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9AD
Received 15 May 200630 KESTEVEN ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2NN
Received 15 May 20068 EASTLAND AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS26 9NX
Received 12 May 200611 GLEDSTONEBILLINGHAMTS225GF
Received 9 May 20061 SISKIN CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0SR
Received 10 May 2006RABY ARMS FRONT STREETHARTHARTLEPOOLTS27 3AW
Received 10 May 2006KWIK SAVE WARREN ROADHARTLEPOOL
Received 10 May 2006FORMER ANDERSONS CAR REPAIRSOSBORNE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9JP
Received 11 May 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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Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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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