Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
Council planning record
Site of former Hastings College of Arts and Technology, Archery Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HX
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Council sourceVariation of condition 3 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/15/00175 (as varied by Planning Permission HS/FA/17/00439, HS/FA/18/00291, HS/FA/20/00369 and HS/FA/22/00635) (Conversion of Grade II listed building to create 24 residential units, demolition of all other structures and erection of 97 residential units, with associated cycle and car parking spaces, new vehicular access from Archery Road, associated landscaping and enabling works) - Amendment to Blocks A and B to create 5 additional flats and associated external alterations and relocation of bin/cycle stores.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Section 106Section 106 · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| LYNNE OKINES (LATE COMMENT NOT RECORDED)Objection Comment · PDF | 13 Mar 2025 | View |
| CHRIS HURRELLObjection Comment · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Committee ReportCommittee Report · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUDSConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Jan 2025 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 19 Dec 2024 | View |
| WASTE SERVICESConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Dec 2024 | View |
| Amended PlansAmended Plans · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| Amended PlansAmended Plans · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| Amended PlansAmended Plans · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT REPORTOther · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| Amended PlansAmended Plans · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| Amended PlansAmended Plans · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| BERNARD MCGINLEYObjection Comment · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| Amended PlansAmended Plans · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| Amended PlansAmended Plans · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| Amended PlansAmended Plans · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS (CONS OFFICER)Consultee Comment · PDF | 15 Nov 2024 | View |
| HOUSINGConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Oct 2024 | View |
| HOUSING INTERIM ADVICE NOTEConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Oct 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| BERNARD MCGINLEYObjection Comment · PDF | 28 Aug 2024 | View |
| VAL SCOOTObjection Comment · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| SUSSEX POLICE COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| BOROUGH ARBORICULTURISTConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED UPPER GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANSDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED UPPER PODIUM +1Drawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED UPPER PODIUM +2Drawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED UPPER PODIUM +2Drawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF CHANGESOther | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| COVERING LETTEROther · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PARKING PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PARKING PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED UPPER PODIUMDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH INTERNAL ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.