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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2 approved · 1 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
18 MANOR FIELDSWYNYARDBILLINGHAMTS22 5GE
Received 22 Sept 20064THE ASHESHARTLEPOOLTS25 2QY
Received 26 Sept 2006adjoining80REED STREETHARTLEPOOLTS24 7AX
Received 26 Sept 20069THORNHILL GARDENSHARTLEPOOLTS26 0HX
Received 26 Sept 2006LAND EAST OF SANDWELL CHARE HIGH STREET (HEADLAND)HARTLEPOOL
Received 14 Sept 2006THE ANNEXE WHARTON TERRACEHARTLEPOOLTS24 8NS
Received 25 Sept 200657 WESTBOURNE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 5RE
Received 25 Sept 200653 THE SYCAMORESHARTLEPOOLTS25 5JU
Received 25 Sept 2006BELLS STORES43 45MURRAY STREETHARTLEPOOLTS26 8PQ
Received 25 Sept 20069 13HART LANEHARTLEPOOLTS26 8RJ
Received 26 Sept 2006104 MOWBRAY ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2ND
Received 26 Sept 20069 ELMTREE PARKSEATON CAREWHARTLEPOOLTS25 1AJ
Received 26 Sept 200611 CHELSTON CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0PW
Received 28 Sept 200669 71JUTLAND ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1LP
Received 28 Sept 2006CATCOTE SCHOOL CATCOTE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 4EZ
Received 27 Sept 200660 SPALDING ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2JR
Received 29 Sept 2006ADJACENTFOUR WINDS COTTAGES ELWICK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0DD
Received 15 Sept 200694 PERCY STREETHARTLEPOOLTS26 0HT
Received 3 Oct 2006Rear135 193BURBANK STREETHARTLEPOOLTS24 7JW
Received 3 Oct 2006adjoining23 24LABURNUM STREET 14 20 Sheriff Street43-49 MurrayHARTLEPOOLTS26 8PW
Received 3 Oct 2006173 YORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 9EQ
Received 3 Oct 20061A HILLCREST GROVEELWICKHARTLEPOOLTS27 3EH
Received 3 Oct 200637 FULTHORPE AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS24 9QS
Received 3 Oct 20064 DORCHESTER DRIVEHARTLEPOOLTS24 9QY
Received 3 Oct 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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