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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
9,272Searchable applications
142Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,397 approved or refused records
1,095Refused applications

7,302 approved · 1,095 refused · 620 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Apr 2013 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/PR/17/00399

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for a single storey side extension and alterations.

    12 Willowbed Walk, Hastings, TN34 2QL

    Received 17 May 2017
  2. DecidedHS/FA/17/00400

    Two storey rear extension

    63 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7AA

    Received 17 May 2017
  3. DecidedHS/LB/17/00401

    Proposed structural repairs to the front and rear elevations.

    4 Pelham Crescent, Hastings, TN34 3AF

    Received 17 May 2017
  4. DecidedHS/TP/17/00402

    1x Sycamore - Remove 1x Oak - Reduce crown by 3 metres 1x Sweet Chesnut - Pollard 1 stem

    Rear of 2 Harmony Wood, Netherwood Close, Hastings, TN34 2SJ

    Received 16 May 2017
  5. DecidedHS/FA/17/00403

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    5 Ghyllside Drive, Hastings, TN34 2NA

    Received 17 May 2017
  6. DecidedHS/FA/17/00404

    Change of use from family house to house of multiple occupants (HMO), Retrospective

    11 St Andrews Square, Hastings, TN34 1SW

    Received 19 May 2017
  7. DecidedHS/AA/17/00405

    2no. fascia signs and 1 projecting sign.

    Reina Mexicana, 11-12 Robertson Street, Hastings, TN34 1HL

    Received 19 May 2017
  8. DecidedHS/FA/17/00406

    Loft conversion, including installation of roof windows on rear roof slope

    Top Flat, 40 Lower Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2LA

    Received 18 May 2017
  9. DecidedHS/FA/17/00407

    Demolition of side porch, reinstatement of window to west elevation and entrance door to front elevation, installation of new french doors and rooflights to rear/side elevation and new windows in front elevation.

    St Pauls, 65 Albany Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LJ

    Received 19 May 2017
  10. DecidedHS/PR/17/00408

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for a loft conversion with dormer windows to side elevation, 2 rooflights in the existing roof slope and new window in second floor rear elevation.

    1 Crecy Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7QN

    Received 19 May 2017
  11. DecidedHS/PR/17/00409

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for a loft conversion with hip-to-gable roof extension and rear dormer

    18 Greville Road, Hastings, TN35 5AL

    Received 19 May 2017
  12. Appeal decidedHS/FA/17/00410

    Retrospective change of use from A1(retail) to C3 (residential)

    Joe White Television, 51-53 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DA

    Received 22 May 2017
  13. DecidedHS/FA/17/00411

    Retrospective planning application for garden decking with revised deck heights.

    67 Emmanuel Road, Hastings, TN34 3LE

    Received 22 May 2017
  14. DecidedHS/TP/17/00412

    Revised scheme - Removal of 1x Thorn (T1). Remove rear branch of 1 x Thorn (T2) encroaching on to rear gardens of 1 and 2 Leybourne Gardens back to trunk. Lift crown to main crown break of 1 x Oak tree and remove overhanging branches encroaching on to 14 Copper Beaches by 3 linear metres. To remove lower branch of 1 x Oak that extends over 15 copper Beaches to main trunk. (Works to both Oaks were previously approved under HS/TP/08/00558 but not completed within the 2 year expiry date).

    15 Copper Beeches, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7RR

    Received 19 May 2017
  15. DecidedHS/DS/17/00414

    Approval of all reserved matters relating to the Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale of Outline Permission HS/OA/15/00719 - Erection of a two storey detached house

    Land adjoining Lidham Farmhouse, Rye Road, Hastings, TN35 4LL

    Received 23 May 2017
  16. DecidedHS/FA/17/00415

    Change of use of lower ground and ground floor from D1 (children's library) to C3 use. Alteration to existing residential flat at first floor level. External alterations including new windows and additional window openings.

    3 Robertson Terrace, Hastings, TN34 1JE

    Received 23 May 2017
  17. DecidedHS/DS/17/00416

    Approval of all reserved matters relating to the Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale of Outline Permission HS/OA/14/00806 - Erection of three detached dwellings with access.

    8 Amherst Road, Hastings, TN34 1TT

    Received 23 May 2017
  18. DecidedHS/CD/17/00417

    Discharge of condition 11 (foul drainage) of outline planning permission HS/OA/16/00023

    Land East Of, Burgess Road, Hastings

    Received 23 May 2017
  19. DecidedHS/TP/17/00418

    Crown reduction of 1 x Oak by no more than 2 linear metres.

    2 Amberstone Close, Hastings, TN34 2BE

    Received 23 May 2017
  20. DecidedHS/LB/17/00419

    Re-instatement of internal prop walls to ground and first floor levels and internal refurbishment works to existing first floor self-contained flat.17 Markwick Terrace.

    17 Markwick Terrace, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RF

    Received 23 May 2017
  21. DecidedHS/FA/17/00420

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission HS/FA/16/00939 - Kitchen extension and patio door to garden - Amendment change of roof to flat roof with sky lights.

    72 Hoads Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2BA

    Received 22 May 2017
  22. DecidedHS/LB/17/00421

    The removal of the white composite panel, reinstatement of the glazing and the re siting of the ATM to the left hand side of the premises incorporating the ATM fascia with black bezel surround and NO illumination.

    35 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 23 May 2017
  23. DecidedHS/FA/17/00422

    The removal of the white composite panel, reinstatement of the glazing and the re siting of the ATM to the left hand side of the shop front. incorporating the ATM fascia with black bezel surround and NO illumination.

    35 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 23 May 2017
  24. DecidedHS/AA/17/00423

    The removal of the white composite panel, reinstatement of the glazing and the re siting of the ATM to the left hand side of the shop front. incorporating the ATM fascia with black bezel surround and NO illumination.

    35 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 23 May 2017

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