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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
9,169Searchable applications
142Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,305 approved or refused records
1,080Refused applications

7,225 approved · 1,080 refused · 610 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Apr 2014 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/17/00185

    Proposed landscaping to form new driveway parking area

    213 St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2NB

    Received 13 Mar 2017
  2. DecidedHS/LB/17/00186

    Replacement Conservatory

    9 High Wickham, Hastings, TN35 5PB

    Received 13 Mar 2017
  3. DecidedHS/PD/17/00187

    Notification for Prior Approval for a single storey flat roofed rear extension

    40 Elphinstone Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2DJ

    Received 13 Mar 2017
  4. DecidedHS/FA/17/00188

    Split level two - storey side extension with enlarged front porch

    31 Willowbed Walk, Hastings, TN34 2QL

    Received 13 Mar 2017
  5. DecidedHS/FA/17/00189

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/16/00429 (Erection of single storey rear extension) - Amendment - Change of roof detail from mono pitch to flat with lantern light

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

    Received 13 Mar 2017
  6. DecidedHS/CD/17/00190

    Discharge of conditions 4 (soft landscaping) and 6 (hard landscape) of Planning Permission HS/FA/12/00082.

    St Johns Court, St Johns Road, (formerly land adjacent 57 Church Road,)St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 14 Mar 2017
  7. Appeal decidedHS/FA/17/00191

    Demolition of existing warehouse units A and C. Construction of nine flats, 150 sqm of A1 use commercial space and car parking for the residential and A1 uses.

    Units A and C, The Roebuck Centre, Roebuck Street, Hastings, TN34 3BB

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  8. DecidedHS/FA/17/00192

    Removal of Conditions 5. (protective fences to safeguard trees), 16. (vehicle washing equipment), 28. (risk assessment) & of Application HS/FA/15/00924 - Demolition of workshop and erection of new dwelling/attached workshop & new detached garden office.

    West Hill Pavilion Workshop, Exmouth Place, Hastings, TN34 3JA

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  9. DecidedHS/LB/17/00193

    The retention of the ATM installed through the existing glazing to the left hand side of the shop front. Replacing part of the existing glazing with white laminate composite security panel, incorporating the ATM fascia with a black bezel surround and white internally illuminated lettering "Free Cash Withdrawals" out of black background. Blue LED halo illumination to the ATM surround (586.478cd/m)

    35 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  10. DecidedHS/DS/17/00194

    Approval of reserved matters, scale, external appearance of the buildings and the landscaping of the site, following Outline Approval HS/OA/14/00876 - Development of site to provide five dwellings

    Land at Church Street, Hastings

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  11. DecidedHS/TP/17/00195

    Re-pollard 2 x Ash Tree

    20 St Helens Down, Hastings, TN34 2BQ

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  12. DecidedHS/FA/17/00196

    Replacement upvc windows

    Flat 2 Second Floor, 27 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 17 Mar 2017
  13. DecidedHS/TP/17/00197

    6x underplanted Beech - Coppice4x Holly - Reduce height by 3 metres

    Land rear of 48 Fletcher Avenue and fronting Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7QX

    Received 10 Mar 2017
  14. DecidedHS/FA/17/00198

    Rear conservatory

    777 The Ridge, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7PT

    Received 17 Mar 2017
  15. DecidedHS/PR/17/00199

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for the erection of a lockable parking barrier

    26 Etchingham Drive, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9AB

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  16. DecidedHS/LB/17/00201

    Installation of a Wave Radar antenna on the south west elevation of Hastings Pier in connection with Coastal Monitoring (Retrospective)

    Hastings Pier, White Rock, White Rock, Hastings TN34 1JY

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  17. Appeal decidedHS/FA/17/00202

    Proposed formation of parking bay and vehicular crossover.

    106 Parker Road, Hastings, TN34 3TT

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  18. DecidedHS/FA/17/00203

    Variation of condition 6 (approved plans) of planning permission HS/FA/15/00993 to amend the proposed double garage and storage over (Plot 2)

    26 Beauharrow Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BL

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  19. DecidedHS/FA/17/00204

    Demolition of 2 storey garage and outbuilding and erection of 2 semi detached dwellings within rear garden of 48 Alfred Road

    48 Alfred Road, Hastings, TN35 5HY

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  20. DecidedHS/FA/17/00205

    Extension to existing rear balcony (retrospective)

    142 Downs Road, Hastings, TN34 2DZ

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  21. DecidedHS/FA/17/00206

    Replacement of flat roof at first floor level and removal of ornate balustrade at second floor level (amended description)

    18 Devonshire Road, Hastings, TN34 1NE

    Received 20 Mar 2017
  22. DecidedHS/FA/17/00207

    Change of use of two ground floor rooms, currently classed as B1 Office, to C3(a) Residential.

    Ground Floor Offices, 8 Wellington Square, Hastings, TN34 1PB

    Received 20 Mar 2017
  23. DecidedHS/CD/17/00208

    Discharge of condition 2 (materials) of Planning Permission HS/FA/16/00977

    40 Tilekiln Lane, Hastings, TN35 5EN

    Received 17 Mar 2017
  24. DecidedHS/FA/17/00210

    Proposed demolition of existing Sun-Room. Construction of a single storey rear extension

    199 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9JJ

    Received 20 Mar 2017

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