Understanding planning · 13 min read
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2 approved · 1 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
77 ARK ROYAL CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS25 1DH
Received 10 Aug 20066 CRESSWELL DRIVEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0EQ
Received 10 Aug 200617MANOR ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0EH
Received 15 Aug 200610HIGHLAND ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 3EQ
Received 17 Aug 200649 DUKE STREETHARTLEPOOLTS26 8PU
Received 16 Aug 200635 CORNFLOWER CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0WJ
Received 14 Aug 2006180 YORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9EA
Received 11 Aug 2006180 YORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9EA
Received 11 Aug 2006172 and 172AYORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9EA
Received 11 Aug 2006UNIT 1THE ARCHES PARK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9HP
Received 14 Aug 2006FORMERMPC LTD GREATHAM STREETHARTLEPOOLTS25 1PU
Received 16 Aug 200647 PINEWOOD CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS27 3QU
Received 16 Aug 20062 MEADOWSWEET ROADHARTLEPOOL
Received 17 Aug 200610 14 and 30 38BURBANK COURTHARTLEPOOLTS24 7JB
Received 21 Aug 200675 CHURCH STREETHARTLEPOOLTS24 7DN
Received 24 Aug 2006THE MOORINGS ELWICK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0BQ
Received 22 Aug 2006CORUS TUBES BRENDA ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2EG
Received 24 Jul 20064 ST JAMES GROVEHARTHARTLEPOOLTS27 3BA
Received 23 Aug 2006HARTLEPOOL POWER STATION TEES ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2BX
Received 23 Aug 2006197 YORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9EE
Received 23 Aug 2006MANOR COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGYOWTON MANOR LANEHARTLEPOOLTS25 3PS
Received 25 Aug 20063 VICTORIA PLACEHARTLEPOOLTS24 0PP
Received 25 Aug 200610 BOSTON CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS25 2QQ
Received 24 Aug 20063SOUTHLAND AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS26 9PA
Received 30 Aug 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.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
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.
Check collection coverage