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Hastings Borough Council
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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
9,191Searchable applications
142Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,326 approved or refused records
1,083Refused applications

7,243 approved · 1,083 refused · 611 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/17/00211

    Proposed part two storey/part single storey building compromising medical centre (use class D1), pharmacy (A1), and retail unit (A1) with associated parking and refuse storage.

    Land Adjacent Ore Valley Road, Ore Valley, Hastings, East Sussex

    Received 20 Mar 2017
  2. DecidedHS/FA/17/00212

    Proposed Change of Use of lower ground and ground floor from A1 (Shop) to A2 (Estate Agents and Financial Services).

    Lower Ground and Ground Floor 5 George Street, Hastings, TN34 3EG

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  3. DecidedHS/FA/17/00214

    Proposed internal alterations to form jack and jill bathrooms to second and third floors, replacement of modern fenestration with traditional double hung sliding sash windows and timber casements, reinstatement of former door opening to rear light well, removal of pebbledash render to rear elevation and reinstatement of lime render. Removal of east wall to rear yard enclosure to provide off road parking. Works include regularisation of unauthorised works.

    15 Wellington Square, Hastings, TN34 1PB

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  4. DecidedHS/LB/17/00215

    Proposed internal alterations to form jack and jill bathrooms to second and third floors, replacement of modern fenestration with traditional double hung sliding sash windows and timber casements, reinstatement of former door opening to rear light well, removal of pebbledash render to rear elevation and reinstatement of lime render. Removal of east wall to rear yard enclosure to provide off road parking. Works include regularisation of unauthorised works.

    15 Wellington Square, Hastings, TN34 1PB

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  5. Appeal decidedHS/FA/17/00216

    Single storey detached dwelling

    1 Collinswood Drive, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NU

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  6. DecidedHS/FA/17/00217

    Proposed loft conversion with front and rear dormers. Formation of balcony on existing flat roof.

    Flat 5, 2 Warrior Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6EB

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  7. DecidedHS/FA/17/00218

    Erection of detached dwellinghouse

    Land between 13 and 16, Edward Terrace, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9LP

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  8. DecidedHS/TP/17/00219

    1x Beech - Prune lateral branches by 3 metres

    10A Upper Maze Hill, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LQ

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  9. DecidedHS/FA/17/00220

    Extension and conversion of existing building to create two-storey terrace of 3 no. 2 bed houses and 1 no. 3 bed house

    20 Manhattan Gardens, Hastings, TN35 5DQ

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  10. DecidedHS/FA/17/00221

    Erection of a pair of entrance pillars

    Rossetti Gardens (Mayfield J), St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9AP

    Received 22 Mar 2017
  11. DecidedHS/FA/17/00222

    Removal of 2nr chimneys and construction of a single storey rear extension

    20 Upper Church Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7AS

    Received 22 Mar 2017
  12. DecidedHS/FA/17/00223

    Variation of condition 14 (approved drawings) of planning application HS/FA/17/00002- Amendments increase size of front window & widen glass connection

    Spring Cottage, 6 Portland Place, Hastings, TN34 1QN

    Received 23 Mar 2017
  13. DecidedHS/FA/17/00224

    Roof extension to include first floor and loft complete with Dorma and Velux - Amendment to original granted permission HS/FA/15/01041

    26 Essenden Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NW

    Received 23 Mar 2017
  14. DecidedHS/FA/17/00225

    To site 2no 20ft steel storage containers adjacent to the Western Elevation of Hastings Lifeboat Station to provide storage of lifeguard equipment. To site 2no RNLI lifeguard beach units at either end of Pelham beach (Retrospective).

    Beach, Pelham Parade and Denmark Place, and adjoining Hastings Lifeboat Station Hastings

    Received 23 Mar 2017
  15. DecidedHS/FA/17/00226

    Proposed removal of single storey rear porch, and replaced with single storey lean to style side/rear extension

    21 Fairlight Avenue, Hastings, TN35 5HS

    Received 24 Mar 2017
  16. DecidedHS/FA/17/00227

    Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a 2 storey side and a single storey rear extension.

    11 Burhill Way, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0XP

    Received 27 Mar 2017
  17. DecidedHS/LB/17/00229

    Replacing lighting with LED changing existing twin fluorescent tubes to single LED and turning central fitting ninety degrees for improved light spread.

    Underground Car Park, Carlisle Parade, Hastings

    Received 23 Mar 2017
  18. DecidedHS/FA/17/00230

    Formation of hardstanding area to front of property and widening of associated dropped kerb (amended description)

    11 Maplehurst Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7NA

    Received 27 Mar 2017
  19. DecidedHS/CD/17/00231

    Discharge of conditions 2 (materials), 3 (details of doors and windows), 4 (details of the privacy screen and balustrade for the roof terrace and the front gate), and 8 (details of hard landscaping) of Planning Permission HS/FA/17/00002

    Spring Cottage, 6 Portland Place, Hastings, TN34 1QN

    Received 27 Mar 2017
  20. DecidedHS/FA/17/00232

    Proposed three storey extension to create a dwelling

    1 Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0DP

    Received 27 Mar 2017
  21. DecidedHS/FA/17/00233

    Conversion of property back to single dwelling and demolition of single storey garage with associated works. (Application HS/LB/17/00234 also applies)

    1A Maze Hill Terrace, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HJ

    Received 27 Mar 2017
  22. DecidedHS/LB/17/00234

    Conversion of property back to single dwelling and demolition of single storey garage with associated works.(Application HS/FA/17/00234 also applies)

    1A Maze Hill Terrace, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HJ

    Received 27 Mar 2017
  23. DecidedHS/FA/17/00235

    The placement of a non permanent catering trailer to serve hot and cold food to the area along side the former bathing pool site in West St. Leonards.

    Western Platform, former bathing pool site, West St Leonards TN38 0AQ

    Received 27 Mar 2017
  24. DecidedHS/FA/17/00237

    Change of use from mixed use to B2 (M.O.T Servicing & Repairs)

    Units 9 & 10 North Ridge Park, Haywood Way, Hastings, TN35 4PP

    Received 27 Mar 2017

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