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Change of Use of building and associated grounds from Use Class C3(b) (occupation by 5 individuals (together with 1 resident care worker) living as a single household and receiving care/support) to a Sui Generis hostel use (use as hostel accommodation with support for up to 7 individuals) with internal works to facilitate.

Somerset House, 10 Upper Church Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7AT

DecidedReference: HS/FA/23/00640Hastings Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
25 Aug 2023
Validated
25 Aug 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hastings Borough Council

Application overview

Change of Use of building and associated grounds from Use Class C3(b) (occupation by 5 individuals (together with 1 resident care worker) living as a single household and receiving care/support) to a Sui Generis hostel use (use as hostel accommodation with support for up to 7 individuals) with internal works to facilitate.

Proposal details

Reference
HS/FA/23/00640
Ward
SILVERHILL
Agent
Dobson-Grey Land & Development Ltd

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Application location

Somerset House, 10 Upper Church Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7AT

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
FINAL DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF26 Oct 2023View
DecisionDecision · PDF26 Oct 2023View
CYCLE RACK SPECIFICATION DOCUMENTOther · PDF24 Oct 2023View
OUTBUILDING CYCLE STORAGE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF24 Oct 2023View
HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF3 Oct 2023View
Site NoticeSite Notice3 Oct 2023View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF28 Sept 2023View
PLANNING STATEMENTOther · PDF27 Sept 2023View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF29 Aug 2023View
EXISTING & PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF29 Aug 2023View
EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF29 Aug 2023View

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