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Hastings Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Hastings Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
8,681Searchable applications
142Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 7,864 approved or refused records
1,049Refused applications

6,815 approved · 1,049 refused · 567 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Mar 2015 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas18 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. DecidedHS/FA/16/00406

    Construction of a new concrete retaining wall with a stone face feature bolstering an existing wall and the application of mesh to a rock face above (application HS/LB/16/00407 also applies).

    Land adjacent 22, Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings, TN34 3DW

    Received 30 May 2016
  2. DecidedHS/LB/16/00407

    Construction of a new concrete retaining wall with a stone face feature bolstering an existing wall and the application of mesh to a rock face above (application HS/FA/16/00406 also applies).

    Land adjacent 22, Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings, TN34 3DW

    Received 30 May 2016
  3. DecidedHS/CD/16/00408

    Confirmation of discharge of conditions for Planning Permission HS/FA/13/00776

    488 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AU

    Received 1 Jun 2016
  4. DecidedHS/TP/16/00409

    Holm Oak x 1 To have overall reduction of 2 meters

    7 Seymour Villas, Hoads Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2AQ

    Received 25 May 2016
  5. DecidedHS/CD/16/00410

    Discharge of condition 1(replacement truss details) of planning permission HS/FA/13/00928

    Hastings Pier, The Pier, Hastings

    Received 27 Apr 2016
  6. DecidedHS/FA/16/00411

    Alterations to existing dwelling to provide accommodation in the roof void including roof extension with dormer windows.

    63 Mount Road, Hastings, TN35 5LA

    Received 30 May 2016
  7. DecidedHS/FA/16/00412

    Demolition of existing buildings and ancillary buildings. Erection of 7no residential units, landscape and parking.

    Filsham Nurseries, 37 Charles Road West, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RT

    Received 30 May 2016
  8. DecidedHS/FA/16/00414

    Erection of a pair of semi-detached dwellings on land rear of 248 Wishing Tree Road together with construction of new access from Crowhurst Road.

    248 Wishing Tree Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9LA

    Received 30 May 2016
  9. DecidedHS/FA/16/00415

    Change of use from former care home to six flats

    3 Charles Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0QA

    Received 30 May 2016
  10. DecidedHS/FA/16/00416

    Use of Basement, Lower Ground Floor, and Ground Floor of Blocks A and B, including first - fifth floors of Block A for a mixed use comprising D1(Doctors Surgery with ancillary medical facilities including consulting rooms,dental consultant room and pharmacy), D2 (Gym/Dance Studio) and A3 (restaurant).

    Fulmars, (Former Ice & Tan House) 22-24 Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings, TN34 3DW

    Received 31 May 2016
  11. DecidedHS/CD/16/00417

    Discharge of condition 3 (samples) of planning permission HS/FA/14/00015

    The Alexandra, 32-35 Eversfield Place, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6QP

    Received 31 May 2016
  12. DecidedHS/FA/16/00418

    Proposed Garage Conversion

    4 Pashley Gardens, Hastings, TN34 1PW

    Received 30 May 2016
  13. DecidedHS/FA/16/00419

    Proposed Summer House with decking. Proposed new blockwork rendered boundary wall to southern boundary. Proposed eternity cladding to first floor front and side elevation of dwelling. Proposed new entrance steps to dwelling.

    185 Frederick Road, Hastings, TN35 5AU

    Received 31 May 2016
  14. DecidedHS/FA/16/00420

    Proposed new rear dormer

    1 Alma Terrace, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6QT

    Received 1 Jun 2016
  15. DecidedHS/FA/16/00421

    Proposed single storey extension to front of dwelling and conversion of existing integral garage.

    6 Ditchling Drive, Hastings, TN35 5EX

    Received 1 Jun 2016
  16. DecidedHS/CD/16/00413

    Discharge of condition 1 (replacement truss details) of listed building consent HS/LB/13/00929

    Hastings Pier, White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 27 May 2016
  17. DecidedHS/FA/16/00423

    The refurbishment and reconfiguration of the restaurant drive thru lane and car park to provide side- by-side order point, incorporating a new island for signage with reconfigured kerb lines including associated works to the site. New restaurant extension. Alterations to the circulation of the site, inclusive of extension to the car park. Installation of 2 no. Customer Order Displays (COD) with associated Canopies and amendments to the existing signage suite and additional signs.

    McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, 5 John Macadam Way, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7SQ

    Received 2 Jun 2016
  18. DecidedHS/AA/16/00424

    Reconfiguration of signage suite including the relocation of 1 No. existing height restrictor and the introduction of 6 No. new signs. 2 No customer ordering display monitors under canopy.

    McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, 5 John Macadam Way, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7SQ

    Received 2 Jun 2016
  19. DecidedHS/PR/16/00425

    New garage to replace existing in same location, driveway remodeling, retaining wall to driveway abuting neighbouring property, boundary wall and pillar replacement. New doors and roof lights to existing rear extension.

    80 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, TN34 2BS

    Received 2 Jun 2016
  20. DecidedHS/FA/16/00426

    Replacement external ATM

    HSBC, 4-5 Robertson Street, Hastings, TN34 1HW

    Received 3 Jun 2016
  21. DecidedHS/FA/16/00427

    Demolition of existing 2 Storey Care home and the erection of a new 35 Flat, 5 Storey Extra Care Home for the elderly. The proposal is to include a green roofs and number of ancillary communal facilities including a new external private shared landscaped garden. The works will also include the formation of vehicular access and provision of associated parking.

    21 Upper Maze Hill, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LG

    Received 2 Jun 2016
  22. DecidedHS/FA/16/00428

    Proposed side extension, roof extension and front porch

    64 Hoads Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2BA

    Received 6 Jun 2016
  23. DecidedHS/FA/16/00429

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    435 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AR

    Received 2 Jun 2016
  24. DecidedHS/FA/16/00430

    Construction of conservatory to rear of property

    237 St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2NE

    Received 24 Apr 2017

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Hastings Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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