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Proposed removal of existing lobby structure, removal and addition of new stage, storageareas with seating for ground floor. New storage space, sound proofing wall. Other internalalterations to bring the building to use as a mixed use as a cafe, live music performance venue, counselling rooms and community hall under classes of E, F2 and Sui Generis under theThe Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended). (Amended description)

Discovery Playground, Old Town Hall, High Street, Hastings, TN34 3EW

DecidedReference: HS/FA/20/00887Hastings Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
24 Nov 2020
Validated
8 Jan 2021
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hastings Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed removal of existing lobby structure, removal and addition of new stage, storageareas with seating for ground floor. New storage space, sound proofing wall. Other internalalterations to bring the building to use as a mixed use as a cafe, live music performance venue, counselling rooms and community hall under classes of E, F2 and Sui Generis under theThe Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended). (Amended description)

Proposal details

Reference
HS/FA/20/00887
Ward
OLD HASTINGS
Agent
Baker Architectural Ltd

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Application location

Discovery Playground, Old Town Hall, High Street, Hastings, TN34 3EW

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DocumentPublishedAction
FINAL DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF18 May 2021View
DecisionDecision · PDF18 May 2021View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment19 Apr 2021View
PROPOSED PLANSAmended Plans · PDF1 Mar 2021View
ESTATESConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jan 2021View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF8 Jan 2021View
REPRESENTOR LIST - LIST OF NEIGHBOURSNeighbour Notification List · PDF8 Jan 2021View
CERTIFICATE OF NOTICEApplication Form · PDF8 Jan 2021View
EXISTING SITE LOCATION & BLOCK PLANSDrawing · PDF15 Dec 2020View
EXISTING FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
WASTE STATEMENTOther · PDF26 Nov 2020View
SCOPE OF WORKSOther · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PARTITION WALL AND STAIRCASEDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR MOVABLE SEATING PODSDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED SEATING SCREENSDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED MOVABLE SCREENDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED BAR ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PLANNING STATEMENTOther · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED SEATING PLAN AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED END WALL AND SEATINGDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED WC END WALL STORAGEDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED THERAPY ROOM PLAN AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View
PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR SINK AND STORAGE WALLDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2020View

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