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Change of Use of the Maple Room (Previous Use Class D1 and D2) to a Driving Test Centre (Use Class Sui Generis) - Retrospective

The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2SA

DecidedReference: HS/FA/25/00389Hastings Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
8 Jul 2025
Validated
17 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hastings Borough Council

Application overview

Change of Use of the Maple Room (Previous Use Class D1 and D2) to a Driving Test Centre (Use Class Sui Generis) - Retrospective

Proposal details

Reference
HS/FA/25/00389
Ward
CONQUEST
Agent
Newmark

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Application location

The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2SA

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Documents 20 of 20

DocumentPublishedAction
DecisionDecision · PDF12 Nov 2025View
ESCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF12 Nov 2025View
FINAL DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF12 Nov 2025View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTOther · PDF11 Nov 2025View
COVERING LETTEROther · PDF11 Nov 2025View
COVERING LETTERSuperseded Document · PDF6 Nov 2025View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTSuperseded Document · PDF6 Nov 2025View
ESCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF6 Nov 2025View
ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF10 Oct 2025View
ESCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment8 Oct 2025View
NEWTS OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF7 Oct 2025View
Site NoticeSite Notice30 Sept 2025View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF29 Sept 2025View
SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF18 Sept 2025View
EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF18 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF18 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF9 Jul 2025View
EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF9 Jul 2025View
COVERING LETTERSuperseded Document · PDF9 Jul 2025View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTSuperseded Document · PDF9 Jul 2025View

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