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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
9,942Searchable applications
144Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,004 approved or refused records
1,162Refused applications

7,842 approved · 1,162 refused · 662 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/19/00378

    Reinstatement of canopy to first floor balcony and erection of steel door and screen to basement lightwell

    15 Wellington Square, Hastings, TN34 1PB

    Received 9 May 2019
  2. DecidedHS/LB/19/00379

    Reinstatement of canopy to first floor balcony and erection of steel door and screen to basement lightwell

    15 Wellington Square, Hastings, TN34 1PB

    Received 9 May 2019
  3. DecidedHS/FA/19/00381

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension with raised rear terrace area and steps (amended description)

    19 Ashburnham Road, Hastings, TN35 5JN

    Received 13 May 2019
  4. DecidedHS/FA/19/00383

    Insertion of 3 New windows and replacement of external door

    Source BMX, Maunsell Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9NN

    Received 10 May 2019
  5. DecidedHS/CD/19/00384

    Discharge of condition 5 (Details) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/17/00093 - Conversion of lower ground floor to self-contained dwelling (application HS/FA/17/00092 also applies)

    Basement, 79 High Street, Hastings, TN34 3EL

    Received 13 May 2019
  6. DecidedHS/CD/19/00385

    Discharge of conditon 6 (details of japenese knotweed) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00054

    34 Pevensey Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LF

    Received 13 May 2019
  7. DecidedHS/CD/19/00386

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Provision for cycle storage), 5 (Provision for parking), 6 (Details for refuse storage) and 7 (Screen details) of Planning Permission HS/FA/17/00742 - Change of use of 1st and 2nd floor to create serviced accommodation (SUI GENERIS/HMO use) containing 15 bedrooms and shared facilities

    55-59 Sedlescombe Road North (The Welcome), St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DA

    Received 9 May 2019
  8. DecidedHS/FA/19/00387

    Single storey rear and side extension of property for the purpose of attaching a garage/workshop.

    6 Old Roar Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7HA

    Received 13 May 2019
  9. DecidedHS/FA/19/00388

    Proposed single storey rear extension following the demolition of existing single storey rear section of dwelling (amended description)

    58 Blackman Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9EE

    Received 14 May 2019
  10. DecidedHS/TP/19/00389

    Reduce crown of 1 x Beech by 2 linear metres.

    9 Water Mint Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9SZ

    Received 14 May 2019
  11. DecidedHS/FA/19/00390

    Create a new opening for a front entrance to the office block(in Theaklen Drive). Erect a new steel staircase leading up to new front entrance. Extend existing pavement to create path way to new entrance.

    Collins and Hayes Plot Small K, Menzies Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN34 9XF

    Received 15 May 2019
  12. DecidedHS/TP/19/00391

    Group of Ash and 4 Sycamore - Reduce by 2.5-3 metres

    Fire Station, 40 The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AD

    Received 14 May 2019
  13. DecidedHS/LB/19/00392

    Re-opening of 2No. formerly bricked up doorways and restoration of existing doors

    Chapel to the former Convent, College of the Holy Child Jesus, Magdalen Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6EG

    Received 16 May 2019
  14. DecidedHS/FA/19/00393

    Erection of a three storey dwelling

    Land Adjacent to, 45 Hardwicke Road, Hastings

    Received 16 May 2019
  15. DecidedHS/FA/19/00394

    Replacement roof, changing from hipped ends to gabled, new dormer windows to the front and rear and rear extension to living/kitchen space (amended description)

    8 Keppel Road, Hastings, TN34 2DG

    Received 17 May 2019
  16. DecidedHS/FA/19/00395

    Erection of two storey side extension and single storey porch

    87 Ghyllside Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2QB

    Received 17 May 2019
  17. DecidedHS/FA/19/00396

    Orangery extension to replace existing rear conservatory, new decking and internal alterations

    51 Ashburnham Road, Hastings, TN35 5JL

    Received 17 May 2019
  18. DecidedHS/FA/19/00398

    To build a single storey double garage. To adapt existing built in garage to main entrance (amended description).

    58 Pilot Road, Hastings, TN34 2AN

    Received 20 May 2019
  19. DecidedHS/FA/19/00399

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    5 Maple Heights, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7LZ

    Received 20 May 2019
  20. DecidedHS/TP/19/00401

    1 x Ash tree remove three branches

    10A Laton Road, Hastings, TN34 2ET

    Received 16 May 2019
  21. DecidedHS/FA/19/00402

    Replacement windows to front bay of property with PVCu.

    Basement, 6 Tower Road West, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RG

    Received 20 May 2019
  22. DecidedHS/FA/19/00403

    Change of use from existing shop on first floor and second floor to form two bedroom flat (retrospective) (amended description).

    31 Cambridge Road, Hastings, TN34 1DJ

    Received 20 May 2019
  23. DecidedHS/FA/19/00404

    First-floor pitched extension above existing garage. Two storey pitched roof side extension (including patio area at first floor level).Existing house refurbished with new windows and bi-fold doors in elevations and alterations to the fenestration

    22 The Heights, Hastings, TN35 5EP

    Received 20 May 2019
  24. DecidedHS/FA/19/00405

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission HS/FA/18/00409 - Erection of a two storey three bedroom detached house with car parking for new and existing dwelling - Amendment - Minor revisions to internal layout and revised window and door arrangements (amended description)

    206 Old Church Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9LR

    Received 20 May 2019

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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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