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Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and removal of condition 14(i) details of the proposed access deck to the third floor and new balconies to the 1st floor on the east(alley) elevation of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00320 (Proposed change of use, two-storey replacement roof extension and full refurbishment of existing building. To provide a mixed-use redevelopment comprising retail (Class A1,A3,A4), office space (Class B1) a microbrewery (Class B2), 15 residential units (Class C3), event and gym space (Class D2) and ancillary shared and management accommodation, with associated access, external alterations, landscaping, plant, cycle storage and other associated works.) Amendment - Removal of balcony and doors.

Former Observer Building, 53 Cambridge Road, Hastings, TN34 1DT

DecidedReference: HS/FA/24/00404Hastings Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
29 May 2024
Validated
10 Jun 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hastings Borough Council

Application overview

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and removal of condition 14(i) details of the proposed access deck to the third floor and new balconies to the 1st floor on the east(alley) elevation of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00320 (Proposed change of use, two-storey replacement roof extension and full refurbishment of existing building. To provide a mixed-use redevelopment comprising retail (Class A1,A3,A4), office space (Class B1) a microbrewery (Class B2), 15 residential units (Class C3), event and gym space (Class D2) and ancillary shared and management accommodation, with associated access, external alterations, landscaping, plant, cycle storage and other associated works.) Amendment - Removal of balcony and doors.

Proposal details

Reference
HS/FA/24/00404
Ward
CASTLE
Agent
IF_DO

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Application location

Former Observer Building, 53 Cambridge Road, Hastings, TN34 1DT

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
FINAL DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF15 Oct 2024View
CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF15 Oct 2024View
DecisionDecision · PDF15 Oct 2024View
FINAL DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF15 Oct 2024View
PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF20 Sept 2024View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTOther · PDF10 Jun 2024View
PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF29 May 2024View
PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF29 May 2024View
PROPOSED SECTION BBDrawing · PDF29 May 2024View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTOther · PDF29 May 2024View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF29 May 2024View

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