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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
10,242Searchable applications
140Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,277 approved or refused records
1,188Refused applications

8,089 approved · 1,188 refused · 687 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Apr 2013 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/20/00482

    Proposed single storey rear extension with Juliette balcony. Loft conversion with hip-to-gable roof extension. Addition of rear dormer with Juliette balcony. Replacement rendered walls. Proposed oak framed front porch (part-retrospective) (amended description).

    24 Conqueror Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8DD

    Received 13 Jul 2020
  2. DecidedHS/FA/20/00483

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00047 (Construction of a single storey, side return infill extension to the rear of the property (amended description)) - Amendments to window substituting window for door to provide access

    50 St Marys Terrace, Hastings, TN34 3LR

    Received 13 Jul 2020
  3. DecidedHS/LB/20/00484

    Internal alterations to Rooms 102, 203, 206, 302, 305, 406, 504, 505 ,507 and House Keeping

    The Royal Victoria Hotel, 45 Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BD

    Received 14 Jul 2020
  4. DecidedHS/FA/20/00486

    Proposed single storey front extension and associated internal alterations to dwelling

    11 Fairlight Road, Hastings, TN35 5ED

    Received 14 Jul 2020
  5. DecidedHS/FA/20/00487

    Proposed demolition of existing rear conservatory, erection of a single storey extension to the rear with steps leading to garden, alterations to ground floor front elevation to replace garage door with window, window with smaller window and door, and cladding to the first floor, and alteration to ground floor side elevation with replacement of door with full height glazed windows

    17 Offa Road, Hastings, TN35 5HR

    Received 14 Jul 2020
  6. DecidedHS/PR/20/00488

    Application for a Certificate of proposed lawful development for a single storey side extension with a sloping roof, to include a living/bedroom space and en-suite

    4 Mountbatten Close, Hastings, TN35 4LE

    Received 15 Jul 2020
  7. DecidedHS/FA/20/00489

    New external doors to kitchen and conservation rooflights to kitchen roof

    8 Brittany Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RA

    Received 15 Jul 2020
  8. DecidedHS/LB/20/00490

    Replacement of ground floor staircase, first floor and second floor rear windows, ground floor rear window and reduction of cill to original position. Removal of internal walls, drainage pipes and first floor toilet. Installation of new drainage, new ground floor toilet, new ground floor kitchen, new first floor and second floor bathrooms. Enlargement of rear access door to original height. Conversion of 'inglenook' to form part of new kitchen on ground floor.

    63 All Saints Street, Hastings, TN34 3BN

    Received 16 Jul 2020
  9. DecidedHS/FA/20/00491

    Change of use from Sui generis (previously D2) to Cafe/Restaurant E (previously A3)

    Basement Shop and Premises, 10 Cambridge Road, Hastings, TN34 1DJ

    Received 6 Jul 2020
  10. DecidedHS/CD/20/00492

    Discharge of condition 3 (samples) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00880 - New single family dwelling and associated landscaping and hardscape. Refurbishment and extension of an existing garage

    Land rear of, 28-42 Barley Lane, Hastings

    Received 15 Jul 2020
  11. DecidedHS/FA/20/00494

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    9 Elphinstone Gardens, Hastings, TN34 2BW

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  12. DecidedHS/FA/20/00495

    Single storey rear extension with roof lights

    201 St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2EA

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  13. DecidedHS/FA/20/00496

    Rear first and second floor extension

    Shop and Premises, 72 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RL

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  14. DecidedHS/FA/20/00498

    Retrospective application for the installation of a temporary Portakabin building to be used as COVID-19 testing unit

    Spire Sussex Hospital, The Ridge, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7RD

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  15. DecidedHS/AA/20/00499

    3No Flex face signs - Externally illuminated / 2No Fabricated aluminium signs - Non illuminated / 1No Fabricated dibond sign - Non illuminated / 1No Free standing sign - Fabricated dibond panel - Non illuminated / 1No Totem sign - Fabricated dibond panel - Non illuminated and 2No Free standing/portable Feather Flags (retrospective) (amended description).

    Vehicle Repair Workshop adjacent 8, The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AA

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  16. DecidedHS/TP/20/00502

    Chestnut (T1) Ash (T2) Oak (T3) Holm Oak (T4) Chestnut (T5) Chestnut (T6) Beech (T7) Beech (T8) to be lifted to 5m over the road and drive, this is to allow better vehicle access, more light to the road/drive and house. Beech (T9) Beech (T10) Chestnut (T11) to be lifted to 5m as they overhang/touch the house blocking a lot of natural light. Oak (T12) Oak (T13) to be lifted to 4m to allow some more light onto the property and garden. Chestnut (T14) Chestnut (T15) to be lifted to 5m over the road and 4m over the garden to allow more light into the pool area. ( All lifting is only to be done on 351 the ridge side.)

    351 The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2RA

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  17. DecidedHS/DS/20/00504

    Approval of reserved matters relating to layout, scale, landscaping and external appearance of the new dwelling of Planning Permission HS/OA/19/00795 (Outline Permission (seeking approval for access) for construction of new single dwelling and access driveway to land to rear of 87 Lower Park Road)

    87 Lower Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2LE

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  18. DecidedHS/FA/20/00505

    Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of replacement chalet bungalow

    422 The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2RR

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  19. DecidedHS/TP/20/00506

    T1 Beech Tree - Crown reduce by up to 3m and thin by 20%.

    The Conquerors March, Stonestile Lane, Hastings, TN35 4BW

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  20. DecidedHS/CD/20/00507

    Discharge of condition 4 (1:10 elevations and 1:5 sections of ramp structure, facia boards railing and gates) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00881 - Alterations to the main entrance to provide level access

    The Tabernacle Evangelical Church, Cambridge Road, Hastings, TN34 1DJ

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  21. DecidedHS/FA/20/00509

    Variation of condition 5 (operating hours) of Planning Permission HS/FA/00/00075 (change of use of ground floor from A1 retail to A3 cafe providing light meals & snacks (no alcohol or take-away) - Amendment to open 6am-10pm on Monday - Saturday and 8am-6pm on Sundays and Bank Holidays

    79 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RL

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  22. DecidedHS/LB/20/00510

    Internal repairs and refurbishment; restoration or replacement of windows. Including the relocation and reinstatement of a section of the stairs, plaster work to the lower ground floor and installation of a new lower ground floor door and sliding sash window.

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

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  23. DecidedHS/EIA/20/00512

    Request for screening test under Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 - Proposed development of 192 dwellings, 310 parking spaces and a new access off Freshfields

    Bulverhythe Recreation Ground, Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  24. DecidedHS/PR/20/00514

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for an attic conversion and formation of rear dormer window and 3 x rooflights to front elevation roofslope.

    71 Linley Drive, Hastings, TN34 2DD

    Received 22 Jul 2020

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