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Partial change of use of the second floor of the library building from an adult learning use (Use Class F1(a)) to a Register office (Use Class E(g)(i)), including internal layout reconfiguration and the installation of stud walls to create 4 consultation rooms and a ceremony space (HS/3544/CCLB)

Hastings Central Library, 13 Claremont, Hastings, TN34 1HE

DecidedReference: HS/CC/26/00167Hastings Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
County Deemed Permission (Reg 3 & 4)
Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
17 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hastings Borough Council

Application overview

Partial change of use of the second floor of the library building from an adult learning use (Use Class F1(a)) to a Register office (Use Class E(g)(i)), including internal layout reconfiguration and the installation of stud walls to create 4 consultation rooms and a ceremony space (HS/3544/CCLB)

Proposal details

Reference
HS/CC/26/00167
Ward
CASTLE

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Application location

Hastings Central Library, 13 Claremont, Hastings, TN34 1HE

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DocumentPublishedAction
DecisionDecision1 May 2026View
DecisionDecision · PDF10 Apr 2026View
CEREMONY SPACE PARTITION TO EXISTING WALLAmended Plans · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PIVOT DOOR AND PARTITION DETAILAmended Plans · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED SECTION E-EDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
DRAWING REGISTEROther · PDF9 Apr 2026View
ABOVE GROUND DRAINAGEDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
SECOND FLOOR LIGHTING AS FITTEDDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
HOT AND COLD WATER SERVICESDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
LOWER GROUND FLOOR HEAT RECOVERY AND VENTILATIONDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
SECOND FLOOR MECHANICAL SERVICESDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
SECOND FLOOR CONTAINMENT AS FITTEDDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
SECOND FLOOR INTRUDER ALARM, FIRE ALARM, CCTV AND ACCESS CONTROL AS FITTEDDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED FLOOR FINISHES PLANDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
SECOND FLOOR POWER AND DATA AS FITTEDDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED DETAIL FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED SECTION D-DDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED SECTION G-GDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED DOOR DETAIL - CONSULTATION ROOM 4Drawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED WINDOW DETAIL - CEREMONY ROOMDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
SECOND FLOOR HEAT RECOVERY AND VENTILATIONDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
SECOND FLOOR HEATING SERVICESDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
SECOND FLOOR SPECIALIST LIGHTING AS FITTEDDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
TOILET VENTILATION SERVICESDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
RECONCULTATION LETTEROther9 Apr 2026View
EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANAmended Plans · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANAmended Plans · PDF9 Apr 2026View
ACOUSTIC DETAIL REAR LISTED WALLAmended Plans · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED SECTION F-FDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED DOOR DETAIL - CONSULTATION ROOMS 1-3Drawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED DOOR DETAIL - CEREMONY ROOMDrawing · PDF9 Apr 2026View
CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS (CONS OFFICER)Consultee Comment · PDF25 Mar 2026View
DecisionDecision · PDF25 Mar 2026View
CONSULTATION LETTEROther23 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View
PIVOT DOOR AND PARTITION DETAILSuperseded Drawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View
ACOUSTIC DETAIL REAR LISTED WALLSuperseded Drawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF23 Mar 2026View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTOther · PDF23 Mar 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENTOther · PDF23 Mar 2026View
HERITAGE STATEMENTOther · PDF23 Mar 2026View
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATIONOther · PDF23 Mar 2026View
CEREMONY SPACE PARTITION TO EXISTING WALLSuperseded Drawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View
EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF23 Mar 2026View

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