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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
9,497Searchable applications
142Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,605 approved or refused records
1,120Refused applications

7,485 approved · 1,120 refused · 633 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/18/00013

    Proposed rear extensions and internal alterations. Proposed extension to the existing car park

    The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2SA

    Received 3 Jan 2018
  2. DecidedHS/FA/18/00014

    Enlargement of window to living room and construction of balcony at rear

    33 Harold Road, Hastings, TN35 5NJ

    Received 4 Jan 2018
  3. DecidedHS/TP/18/00015

    Crown lift 1 x Oak to 5 metres

    33 St Helens Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2DN

    Received 19 Dec 2017
  4. DecidedHS/CD/18/00016

    Discharge of condition 3 (Samples of materials and finishes, including applied film. Joinery details. Making good.)

    24-25A North Street, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 22 Dec 2017
  5. DecidedHS/FA/18/00017

    Variation to condition 2 (approved plans) of HS/FA/17/00165 - Conversion from two flats to single family dwelling - Amendment Internal Layout Change

    3 Mount Pleasant Crescent, Hastings, TN34 3SG

    Received 5 Jan 2018
  6. DecidedHS/AA/18/00018

    Display to show amount for funding received towards improvements to 100 Optivo homes from Interreg North West Europe for the CAN project.

    Land fronting 45-55, Chiltern Drive, Hastings

    Received 5 Jan 2018
  7. DecidedHS/FA/18/00019

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans)of planning permission HS/FA/17/00083 (Proposed erection of two no. split level detached dwellings (3 storeys including single aspect, rear facing lower ground floor built into slope) with two detached car ports) - Amendment - Additional entrance gates & fence, changes to external steps, retaining walls & proposed levels, change car ports to garages.

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

    Received 8 Jan 2018
  8. DecidedHS/TP/18/00020

    1. Pollard sycamore trees on boundary of Harold Road and our property. 2. reduce crown of Cooper beech tree in back garden, by 15-20 percent. 3. Pollard Horse Chestnut at end of garden

    75 Harold Road, Hastings, TN35 5NJ

    Received 9 Jan 2018
  9. DecidedHS/FA/18/00021

    Proposed new Work/Tool Shed to the north side of Guestling Lodge, incorporating an existing stone building and the footprint of former outbuildings and enclosing the location of an existing shed.

    Guestling Lodge, 7 Martineau Lane, Hastings, TN35 5DS

    Received 9 Jan 2018
  10. DecidedHS/LB/18/00022

    Proposed new Work/Tool Shed to the north side of Guestling Lodge, incorporating an existing stone building and the footprint of former outbuildings and enclosing the location of an existing shed.

    Guestling Lodge, 7 Martineau Lane, Hastings, TN35 5DS

    Received 9 Jan 2018
  11. DecidedHS/FA/18/00023

    Single storey and two storey rear extensions

    76 Saxon Road, Hastings, TN35 5HH

    Received 10 Jan 2018
  12. DecidedHS/FA/18/00024

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of HS/DS/15/00315 (Approval of reserved matters following grant of outline planning consent for the erection of detached two-storey dwelling house) - Amendment - Internal layout changes

    29 Magpie Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8DY

    Received 26 Sept 2017
  13. DecidedHS/FA/18/00025

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/17/00258 (Conversion/ change of use of existing shop premises and maisonette dwelling on upper floors into 1 x 2 bed flatted dwelling and 3 x 1 bed flatted dwellings)- Amendment to external elevations to include x 3 enlarged windows and internal alterations to layouts including removal of existing chimney breast to 1st & 2nd Floor level apartments

    73 Castle Hill Road, Hastings TN34 3RA

    Received 8 Dec 2017
  14. DecidedHS/FA/18/00026

    Internal alterations and refurbishment to facilitate the conversion to 1 x one bed flat, 1 x two bed maisonette and 1 x three bed maisonette. Refurbishment of disused shop at ground floor and demolition of existing rear conservatory.

    239 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6LU

    Received 10 Jan 2018
  15. DecidedHS/CD/18/00027

    Discharge of condition 6 (i), (ii) and (iii) (method for surface water run off) of planning permission HS/FA/17/00627.

    31 Willowbed Walk, Hastings, TN34 2QL

    Received 10 Jan 2018
  16. Appeal decidedHS/FA/18/00028

    Redevelopment to provide a mixed scheme comprising 290 sq m of business floor space and 12 x two bed and 1 x three bed apartments together with associated parking.

    Astec House, 10-12 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TA

    Received 11 Jan 2018
  17. DecidedHS/FA/18/00029

    Proposed lower ground floor conversion

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

    Received 11 Jan 2018
  18. DecidedHS/FA/18/00030

    Proposed first floor extension on existing first floor balcony area to enlarge bedroom.

    1 Centurion Rise, Hastings, TN34 2UL

    Received 11 Jan 2018
  19. DecidedHS/FA/18/00031

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/11/00351 - Amendment to scheme to reflect 'as built' - amendments - minor elevational changes(Plots 1,2,6 & 7), removal of a step in slab and roof levels Plots 9 & 10), estate road built without traffic calming features.

    Land Adjacent To And Rear Of 73, Filsham Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 12 Jan 2018
  20. DecidedHS/CC/18/00032

    Discharge of condition 8 (methodology for removing the existing sign, making good and fixing of new sign) of Advertisement Consent HS/AA/17/01014

    Hastings Central Library, 13 Claremont, Hastings, TN34 1HE

    Received 12 Jan 2018
  21. DecidedHS/FA/18/00033

    Proposed single storey extension over existing decking to the front elevation. Proposed single storey extension to the side elevation.

    Chalet 109, High Beech Chalet Park, Washington Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BS

    Received 15 Jan 2018
  22. DecidedHS/FA/18/00034

    Replacement windows and internal alterations

    Flat 3, 41-43 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NA

    Received 15 Jan 2018
  23. DecidedHS/FA/18/00035

    Proposed single storey front and rear extensions, and loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflight windows

    43 Woodland Vale Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6JJ

    Received 15 Jan 2018
  24. DecidedHS/FA/18/00036

    Proposed alterations to front administration extension.

    Plot D Collins and Hayes, Drury Lane, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9BA

    Received 15 Jan 2018

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