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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2 approved · 1 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
24 CAMPBELL ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 3AZ
Received 19 Jul 200658 MILTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 8AF
Received 19 Jul 200623 FRENSHAM DRIVEHARTLEPOOLTS25 5BY
Received 20 Jul 200647 CRANWELL ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2NG
Received 20 Jul 2006122 OXFORD ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 5RH
Received 20 Jul 2006254WEST VIEW ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 9LG
Received 25 Jul 200627 IRVINE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 3HR
Received 27 Jul 20064 TUNSTALL AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS26 8NF
Received 21 Jul 20062 BROADFIELD ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 0NS
Received 24 Jul 200645 SPALDING ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2JS
Received 21 Jul 2006Sheraton Hall FarmSheratonHARTLEPOOLTS27 4RD
Received 27 Jul 2006ELDON GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL ELDON GROVEHARTLEPOOLTS26 9LY
Received 25 Jul 2006FERNBECKBRIERTON MOORHOUSE FARM DALTON PIERCY ROADHARTLEPOOL
Received 24 Jul 200635 RELTON WAYHARTLEPOOLTS26 0BB
Received 25 Jul 2006BROWNING AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH BROWNING AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS25 5PS
Received 25 Jul 20067A WHITBY STREETHARTLEPOOLTS24 7AD
Received 25 Jul 20064BRIERTON SHOPS BRIERTON LANEHARTLEPOOLTS25 4BX
Received 25 Jul 2006WEST PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL CONISCLIFFE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0BU
Received 24 Jul 200617 BRAEMAR ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 3BT
Received 26 Jul 2006123 WESTBROOKE AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS25 5HZ
Received 26 Jul 200622 HYLTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0AH
Received 26 Jul 2006143 STOCKTON ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1SL
Received 26 Jul 2006LLOYDS BANK CHAMBERS CHURCH SQUAREHARTLEPOOLTS24 7EY
Received 26 Jul 2006Area 4 and 5Wynyard Woods WynyardBillingham
Received 26 Jul 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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