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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
9,738Searchable applications
144Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,817 approved or refused records
1,146Refused applications

7,671 approved · 1,146 refused · 648 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Apr 2013 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/18/00436

    Alterations to the front elevation of the building; removal of the existing wooden lean-to/ overhang and walkway; alteration to the windows and doors including changes to the existing window / door openings; internal alteration to building layout and replacement of the roof including new front skylights.

    Rear of 64 - 74, Hughenden Road, Hastings, TN34 3TG

    Received 14 May 2018
  2. DecidedHS/PR/18/00437

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for the replacement of existing glass roof lean-to, including rear extension and removal of external toilet. This application seeks approval for minor amendments made to previous application (HS/PR/17/00700)

    45 Priory Road, Hastings, TN34 3JJ

    Received 14 May 2018
  3. DecidedHS/FA/18/00438

    Sub division of existing maisonette into 2 x self contained flats. Internal alterations to existing flats to create an additional bedroom to each unit. Installation of 1 x windows to side elevation.

    23 Stockleigh Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0JP

    Received 14 May 2018
  4. DecidedHS/FA/18/00440

    The erection of a double glazed conservatory to a raised deck support accessed from the existing living room.

    40 Pine Avenue, Hastings, TN34 3PR

    Received 15 May 2018
  5. DecidedHS/FA/18/00441

    Variation of Condition 2 (Permitted Use) and Condition 3 (Opening Hours) for Planning Permission HS/FA/10/00004.

    Drop in Centre Offices and Premises, 5-6 Harold Place, Hastings, TN34 1JA

    Received 17 May 2018
  6. DecidedHS/FA/18/00442

    Change of use of the ground floor shop to a mixed use as a shop/cafe (Class A1/A3).

    442 Old London Road, Hastings, TN35 5BB

    Received 15 May 2018
  7. Appeal decidedHS/FA/18/00443

    Proposed first floor side extension

    35 Heron Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8DX

    Received 15 May 2018
  8. DecidedHS/NM/18/00444

    Non-material amendment of planning permission HS/FA/15/00192 (Alterations and change of use of building from a residential care home for the elderly (use Class C2) to a residential use (use Class C3) consisting of 12 no. apartments) - Amendment to increase the size of enclosed roof terrace

    Flat 10, 3-5 The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AA

    Received 15 May 2018
  9. DecidedHS/CD/18/00445

    Discharge of condition 3 (flagstone and sandstone samples) of planning permission HS/FA/17/00616

    126 Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BN

    Received 15 May 2018
  10. DecidedHS/FA/18/00446

    Works to existing rear extension, comprising of, replacement of felt roof with roofing slates, replacement of the cracked upvc cladding with a timber cladding, replacement of the full length upvc window for a reclaimed period door and a smaller timber framed catchment window.

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

    Received 16 May 2018
  11. DecidedHS/LB/18/00447

    Internal and external alterations to facilitate conversion to form 12 residential dwelling units. See Heritage Statement for a summary of the proposals

    Site of former Hastings College of Arts and Technology, Archery Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HX

    Received 16 May 2018
  12. DecidedHS/FA/18/00448

    Installation of new "Folded Roof" concept, comprising of new aluminium cladding to the roof. (All remaining elevation works shown on the drawing have planning permission under approved reference HS/FA/16/00423).

    McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, 5 John Macadam Way, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7SQ

    Received 16 May 2018
  13. DecidedHS/AA/18/00449

    Relocation of 1 no. existing white "Mcdonald's" letterset and the installation of 3 no. new yellow "Golden arch" symbols on the roof.

    McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, 5 John Macadam Way, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7SQ

    Received 16 May 2018
  14. DecidedHS/FA/18/00450

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) for Planning application HS/FA/18/00025 - Revisions to position of proposed bay windows to upper floors

    73 Castle Hill Road, Hastings

    Received 16 May 2018
  15. DecidedHS/TP/18/00451

    Total removal of overhanging limbs of 2 No. Oak trees within woodland area W15.

    Boundary of 6 Westdean Close and Mother Agnes Trust Land, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7SE

    Received 16 May 2018
  16. DecidedHS/FA/18/00452

    Change of use of ground floor restaurant/take away to residential. Alterations to fenestration and minor internal alterations to existing residential accommodation to upper floors, including addition of roof terrace on second floor.

    Restaurant and Premises, 1-2 Western Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DG

    Received 16 May 2018
  17. DecidedHS/FA/18/00453

    Renovation and alteration of the existing fountain and installation of bench seating, paved area, planting area and water misters play area.

    White Rock Fountain,(Seafront), Hastings, TN34 1JL

    Received 16 May 2018
  18. DecidedHS/FA/18/00454

    Change of use of ground floor from shop to self-contained flat with external alterations

    44-46 Bulverhythe Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AE

    Received 16 May 2018
  19. DecidedHS/LB/18/00455

    Repair of rear retaining wall

    123 Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BN

    Received 17 May 2018
  20. DecidedHS/FA/18/00456

    Extension of Car Park Hard Standing.

    Philips House, Drury Lane, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9BA

    Received 17 May 2018
  21. DecidedHS/LB/18/00457

    Internal alterations and refurbishment including staining existing floorboards and staircase, repair of staircase, overboarding in lounge and staircase, removal of existing bathroom on second floor, new bathroom on first floor, reinstate three fireplaces, re-plastering of bedrooms, paint front door and replace switch and socket cover plates (part-retrospective) (amended description).

    138 All Saints Street, Hastings, TN34 3BG

    Received 18 May 2018
  22. DecidedHS/CD/18/00458

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Brick Sample), 7 (Details of Lime Mortar Mix) and 11 (Decorative Finish) for Listed Building application HS/LB/17/00768.

    17 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 18 May 2018
  23. DecidedHS/FA/18/00460

    Removal of chimney stack.

    12 St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2LG

    Received 21 May 2018
  24. DecidedHS/PD/18/00461

    Single storey extension to side and rear of main building to provide additional family room/kitchen.

    5 Westmoreland Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9LF

    Received 22 May 2018

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