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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2 approved · 1 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
LAND INSKERNE ROADHARTLEPOOL
Received 10 Nov 200634A DUKE STREETHARTLEPOOLTS26 8PU
Received 15 Nov 200631 RABY ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 8AS
Received 14 Nov 2006CATCOTE HOUSE ELWICK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 0BE
Received 15 Nov 200631 KINGFISHER CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0GA
Received 14 Nov 200635 39PARK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 7PW
Received 13 Nov 200655BRABY ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 8AS
Received 13 Nov 200664 CHESTER ROADHARTLEPOOLTS24 8QL
Received 14 Nov 20066 KIRKSTONE GROVEHARTLEPOOLTS24 9AE
Received 13 Nov 200610 NEWARK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2LA
Received 14 Nov 2006LAND TO THE REAR OF179 - 221, 1 TO 9 AND 17 TO 18 STOCKTON ROAD, SUFFOLK CLOSE, NORFOLK CLOSEHARTLEPOOL
Received 13 Nov 2006FENS COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL MOWBRAY ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 2LY
Received 15 Nov 2006MARINE HOTEL THE FRONTHARTLEPOOLTS25 1BS
Received 20 Nov 200640 WILTON AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS26 9PT
Received 16 Nov 200648 WILSON STREETHARTLEPOOLTS26 8JU
Received 21 Nov 200625 NINE ACRESHARTHARTLEPOOLTS27 3BG
Received 22 Nov 200632 BRIGANDINE CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS25 1ES
Received 16 Nov 200683 85YORK ROADHARTLEPOOLTS26 8AQ
Received 16 Nov 200672 MARINE DRIVEHARTLEPOOLTS24 0DU
Received 17 Nov 2006Unit 10C CompoundGraythorp
Received 17 Nov 2006THORNTON STREETHARTLEPOOLHARTLEPOOL
Received 24 Nov 2006REAR OF HARTLEPOOL BEER COMPANYUSWORTH ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1PD
Received 22 Nov 200632 MACRAE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 3RD
Received 23 Nov 200663 CLIFTON AVENUEHARTLEPOOLTS26 9QW
Received 27 Nov 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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