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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
10,332Searchable applications
140Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,360 approved or refused records
1,198Refused applications

8,162 approved · 1,198 refused · 694 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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  1. DecidedHS/FA/20/00824

    Proposed removal of existing Sun-Room and construction of a single storey rear extension to form Living Room with two roof-lights.

    2 Ghyllside Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2QA

    Received 5 Nov 2020
  2. DecidedHS/FA/20/00825

    Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans); 6 (hard landscaping) and 7 (soft landscaping) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00883 (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/18/00099 (New dwelling) Amendments - Layout of site, including hard and soft landscaping, and changes to boundary treatments.) Amendments - Erection of close board fencing to partially enclose rear garden with soft landscaped margin screen. Change in external materials, replace tile hanging with cladding to first floors (amended description).

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

    Received 5 Nov 2020
  3. DecidedHS/CD/20/00826

    Discharge of conditions 4 (acoustic insulation details) and 6 (refuse storage details) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00230 - Proposed new shop front including pavement lights, rear fenestration changes, minor internal changes. Change of use to mixed use E and F1 under the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) (England)Regulations 2020.

    40 Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BU

    Received 6 Nov 2020
  4. DecidedHS/FA/20/00827

    Change of use of first floor store room used in conjunction with existing DIY shop (Class E(a) formerly known as A1) into one three bedroom flat (C3). External alterations to include new timber wall, window, roof lantern and entrance door.

    8 Winding Street, Hastings, TN34 3AT

    Received 6 Nov 2020
  5. DecidedHS/EIA/20/00828

    Request for scoping test under Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 - Proposed development of 4450 SQM flexible use industrial units providing employment space within use classes E and B2, combined with the renewal of the extant planning permissions for automotive showrooms on plots 1.1, 1.2, 2.1 and 2.2 Queensway North

    Queensway North, Queensway, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 5 Nov 2020
  6. DecidedHS/CD/20/00829

    Discharge of conditions: 13 (insulation/cladding); 14 (fire safety works) and 22 (internal finishes) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/20/00087 (Various amendments to internal layout of conversion scheme (HS/LB/18/00447 - Internal and external alterations to facilitate conversion to form 12 residential dwelling units), including repositioning of staircases. External amendments to include two small rooflights to Houses 2 and 3 and some proposed meter boxes, and amendment to porticos on Houses 2 and 5.

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

    Received 9 Nov 2020
  7. DecidedHS/CD/20/00830

    Discharge of condition 3 (window details) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00675 - Proposed conversion of Church Hall to 2 x new flats (1 x 3 bed maisonette & 1 x 2 bed flat)

    St Clements Church Hall, 2 Croft Road, Hastings, TN34 3HJ

    Received 9 Nov 2020
  8. DecidedHS/CD/20/00831

    Discharge of condition 5 (materials) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/18/01110 - Ground floor bathroom extension and repair of building to create a 3 bed cottage

    Rose Cottage, 4 Gillsmans Hill, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 9 Nov 2020
  9. DecidedHS/FA/20/00832

    Removal of existing conservatory and replacement with a single-storey rear extension with a roof terrace above. Minor amendments to the existing terrace and alterations to a window to form a Juliet balcony

    24 Ore Place, Hastings, TN34 2LR

    Received 9 Nov 2020
  10. DecidedHS/FA/20/00833

    Alteration and improvement of existing 9-bedroom HMO to 8-bedroom HMO with en-suite provision throughout, kitchen enlargment,new lounge and laundry.

    25 Priory Avenue, Hastings, TN34 1UH

    Received 9 Nov 2020
  11. DecidedHS/FA/20/00835

    Installation of an external air source heat pump unit located behind wall to the rear of the extension (related to planning approval HS/FA/19/00585)

    Old Hastings House, 132 High Street, Hastings, TN34 3ET

    Received 10 Nov 2020
  12. DecidedHS/CD/20/00836

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (roof material) & 4 (joinery details) of Planning Permission (HS/FA/20/00251) - Change of use of an existing Four Storey property from an Architects Practice (A2 or B1) use to Mixed-use (A2 or B1 at ground floor front level). Conversion to 3 flats (total) at basement, ground and first floor. Formation of roof with dormer windows at 3rd floor to create a maisonette at second and third floor. �Erection of a two storey and three storey rear extension. Replacement of some timber sliding sash windows with UPVC� sliding sash windows and doors on the rear elevation and overhaul of existing timber sliding sash windows, removal of first floor window and replacement with timber sliding sash on the front elevation, formation of Juliette balcony on rear elevation at ground floor (above basement level), replacement of concrete tile inverted roof with slate and new wall/pillars to front elevation' (amended description).

    69 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6AR

    Received 10 Nov 2020
  13. DecidedHS/FA/20/00837

    Five beach huts to provide weather proof seating shelters for Goat Ledge customers over winter (Retrospective)

    Beach Cafe (Goat Ledge), Lower Promenade, Warrior Square, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6FA

    Received 10 Nov 2020
  14. DecidedHS/CD/20/00838

    Discharge of conditions 4 (car parking), 5 (cycle storage) & 6 (refuse storage and collection area) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/000092 (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission HS/FA/17/00344 - Change of use from C2 (residential institution) to 6 x 2 bedroom flats C3 (residential) - Amendments - alteration to front porch, alterations to openings within north, south and west elevations, creation of new pathways including ramped access to front porch, alterations to rear single storey projection to include revised roof and alterations to the internal floor layouts (part-retrospective) (amended description))

    29 Boscobel Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NY

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  15. DecidedHS/FA/20/00839

    Proposed internal refurbishment works, to include reconfiguration of the internal layout, removal of modern non load-bearing stud partitions, removal of modern materials and finishes, refurbishment using traditional materials and methods, replacement kitchen and bathroom and replacement of electrical fittings and gas boiler (amended description).

    Flat 2, 3 Pelham Crescent, Hastings, TN34 3AF

    Received 10 Nov 2020
  16. DecidedHS/LB/20/00840

    Proposed internal refurbishment works, to include reconfiguration of the internal layout, removal of modern non load-bearing stud partitions, removal of modern materials and finishes, refurbishment using traditional materials and methods, replacement kitchen and bathroom and replacement of electrical fittings and gas boiler (amended description).

    Flat 2, 3 Pelham Crescent, Hastings, TN34 3AF

    Received 10 Nov 2020
  17. DecidedHS/FA/20/00841

    Proposed single storey front extension and garage conversion

    5 Belvedere Park, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0WE

    Received 10 Nov 2020
  18. DecidedHS/LB/20/00842

    Removal of roof tiles on Western Elevation and replacement with insulated clay peg tiles to match Eastern Elevation.

    22 St Johns Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6HP

    Received 11 Nov 2020
  19. DecidedHS/CD/20/00843

    Discharge of conditions: 2 (full details of windows, doors and metal balustrading) and 4 (details of materials) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/19/00586 -Extension of the existing residential care home facility to provide a lounge / dining room, kitchen / servery, including addition of a roof terrace. Conversion of an existing wing of bedrooms to be used as a higher care facility.

    Old Hastings House, 132 High Street, Hastings, TN34 3ET

    Received 11 Nov 2020
  20. DecidedHS/FA/20/00844

    Change of use from single-occupancy house to 4x apartments with a shared entrance and internal modifications as required. Commercial use at ground floor retained.

    21 Grand Parade, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DN

    Received 12 Nov 2020
  21. DecidedHS/FA/20/00845

    Loft conversion with a crown roof bay dormer to the side with clear glazed windows

    16 Clive Avenue, Hastings, TN35 5LW

    Received 12 Nov 2020
  22. DecidedHS/TP/20/00846

    Lime (T2) - Reduce back one limb on the south side by 3m and remove 2/3 lower branches on this side.(Amended scheme)

    49 St Helens Down, Hastings, TN34 2BG

    Received 12 Nov 2020
  23. DecidedHS/FA/20/00848

    Replacement of 1x aluminium window with a new upvc window (amended description)

    195 Marine Court, Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0DN

    Received 12 Nov 2020
  24. DecidedHS/LB/20/00849

    Replacement of 1x aluminium window with a new upvc window (amended description)

    195 Marine Court, Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0DN

    Received 12 Nov 2020

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