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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
9,317Searchable applications
142Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,437 approved or refused records
1,102Refused applications

7,335 approved · 1,102 refused · 623 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/FA/17/00584

    Conversion of existing rear addition flat roof to a pitched roof. Replacement of existing patio doors to larger UPVC double glazed doors.

    175 Ashburnham Road, Hastings, TN35 5LL

    Received 12 Jul 2017
  2. DecidedHS/FA/17/00586

    Drop kerb and retention of 1 parking space

    124 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7EN

    Received 12 Jul 2017
  3. Appeal decidedHS/FA/17/00587

    Proposed electronic vehicular gate to front boundary of site (Retrospective)

    St Johns Court, St Johns Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 14 Jul 2017
  4. DecidedHS/FA/17/00588

    Change of use of redundant shop currently A1 to A3 Use

    4 Castle Street, Hastings, TN34 3DY

    Received 14 Jul 2017
  5. DecidedHS/FA/17/00589

    Installation of Bank of Ireland ATM with Reflective Advertising Collar surround.

    WH Smith, Unit MS3, Kings Walk, Priory Meadow, Hastings, TN34 1PH

    Received 14 Jul 2017
  6. DecidedHS/AA/17/00590

    Installation of Bank of Ireland ATM with Reflective Advertising Collar surround.

    WH Smith, Unit MS3, Kings Walk, Priory Meadow, Hastings, TN34 1PH

    Received 14 Jul 2017
  7. DecidedHS/FA/17/00591

    Two storey side extension

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

    Received 17 Jul 2017
  8. DecidedHS/FA/17/00592

    Proposed garage conversion and rear extension

    57 Sandwich Drive, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0XJ

    Received 17 Jul 2017
  9. DecidedHS/TP/17/00593

    T1 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift up to 1st main fork and removal of 2-3 limbs back to main stem

    66 St Helens Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2QR

    Received 13 Jul 2017
  10. DecidedHS/CD/17/00594

    Discharge of conditions 5 (Soft Landscaping), 7 (Hard Landscaping), 10 (Temporary Structures), 15 (Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Measures) & 18 (Boundary Treatments) of planning permission HS/FA/17/00083

    Land adjoining Croft Lodge House, Campkin Gardens, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7PP

    Received 14 Jul 2017
  11. DecidedHS/AA/17/00595

    Installation of replacement illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building

    The Royal Hotel, 1 St Johns Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6HP

    Received 17 Jul 2017
  12. DecidedHS/FA/17/00596

    Single storey rear flat roof extension

    21 Freshwater Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2HR

    Received 17 Jul 2017
  13. DecidedHS/FA/17/00597

    Proposed replacement wall to the side of the property, front wall repairs and high level window at the rear of the property

    77 The Bourne, Hastings, TN34 3BD

    Received 18 Jul 2017
  14. DecidedHS/PR/17/00598

    Proposed detached building to form Summer House/Gym to the rear of 136 St Helens Road

    136 St Helens Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2JW

    Received 18 Jul 2017
  15. DecidedHS/FA/17/00599

    Proposed Change of Use from A1(retail) to A3(restaurants)/A5(hot food take-away) at ground floor level incorporating with internal alterations to provide a kitchen, together with installation of extractor flues to rear elevation

    44-45 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RE

    Received 17 Jul 2017
  16. DecidedHS/FA/17/00600

    Removal of existing lift room, plant and roof section, with provision of a replacement lift and plant and all other associated works

    Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, Access Road Priory Meadow, Hastings, TN34 1PH

    Received 18 Jul 2017
  17. DecidedHS/FA/17/00601

    Replacement shopfront and associated works

    Unit Vs2, Priory Meadow, Hastings, TN34 1PH

    Received 18 Jul 2017
  18. DecidedHS/CD/17/00602

    Discharge of Conditions 6 (foul sewerage & drainage) & 7 (hard landscaping) of Planning Permission HS/FA/17/00218

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

    Received 19 Jul 2017
  19. DecidedHS/FA/17/00603

    Erection of rear extension

    15 Downey Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7LJ

    Received 19 Jul 2017
  20. DecidedHS/FA/17/00604

    Proposed formation of parking bay and vehicular crossover

    106 Parker Road, Hastings, TN34 3TT

    Received 19 Jul 2017
  21. DecidedHS/FA/17/00605

    Remedial works to cliff face behind 49-53 West Hill Road. Remedial works will include restructuring of land below but abutting garden, with use of gabions to stabilise cliff.

    Rear of 49 - 53 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NA

    Received 19 Jul 2017
  22. DecidedHS/PR/17/00606

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for the construction of an extension to the North side of property.

    206 St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2EA

    Received 20 Jul 2017
  23. DecidedHS/FA/17/00607

    Retrospective change of use from a coffee shop(A3) and amusement arcade(sui generis) at nos. 27-31 to amusement arcade (sui generis) at No.30 and 31 and a coffee shop and restaurant use (A3) at nos. 27, 28 and 29. Alterations to the shopfront at no.28 including the installation of two extract and intake air grills.

    27-31 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 19 Jul 2017
  24. DecidedHS/FA/17/00608

    Single storey rear, side and front extension.

    21 Hazelwood Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7HL

    Received 19 Jul 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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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