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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
10,106Searchable applications
145Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,153 approved or refused records
1,177Refused applications

7,976 approved · 1,177 refused · 671 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/20/00061

    Replacement of three existing timber sash windows and one set of french doors to front elevation with treated timber sub frames and PVCu vertical sliding sash windows.

    15C Wykeham Road, Hastings, TN34 1UA

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  2. DecidedHS/FA/20/00062

    Replacement of three existing timber sash windows to front elevation with treated timber sub frames and PVCu vertical sliding sash windows.

    15B Wykeham Road, Hastings, TN34 1UA

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  3. DecidedHS/CD/20/00063

    Confirmation of compliance of conditions of planning permission HS/FA/12/00868 -Redevelopment of site including erection of three storey building containing ground floor shop/business unit and 9 apartments

    Flats 1-9, Granger House, 59 Kings Road, (Former Postal Office Sorting Depot, Land adjacent to St Leonards Railway Station),St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6EA

    Received 24 Jan 2020
  4. DecidedHS/TP/20/00064

    Fell 1 x Pine Remove 2 limbs of 1 x Hawthorn Crown reduction by 2 metres 1 x Ash Crown reduction by 2 metres and crown lift by 5 metres 1 x Oak

    11 Twyford Crescent, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7JA

    Received 27 Jan 2020
  5. DecidedHS/FA/20/00065

    Proposed single storey rear extension to form en suite shower room.

    75 Pilot Road, Hastings, TN34 2AN

    Received 27 Jan 2020
  6. DecidedHS/FA/20/00068

    Change of use from C3(Dwelling house) to C4(HMO)

    402 Old London Road, Hastings, TN35 5BB

    Received 24 Jan 2020
  7. DecidedHS/FA/20/00070

    Divide 1 no. two bedroom flat into 2 No. one bedroom flats. Single storey rear extension at first floor level to serve one bedroom flat. Replace two existing front elevation windows with UPVC double glazed units.

    First Floor Flat, 9A Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DA

    Received 28 Jan 2020
  8. DecidedHS/FA/20/00072

    Flat refurbishment including replacement windows to front elevation, and french doors to rear elevation, replacement front door, gate, new balustrading, removal of internal partition wall

    Flat 8, (Lower Ground), 27 Eversfield Place, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6BY

    Received 28 Jan 2020
  9. DecidedHS/FA/20/00074

    Proposed detached garage and formation of larger driveway.

    4 Byways, Hillside Road, Hastings, TN34 2QX

    Received 28 Jan 2020
  10. DecidedHS/FA/20/00075

    Construction of conservatory to rear of ground floor flat.

    55 Priory Avenue, Hastings, TN34 1UH

    Received 29 Jan 2020
  11. DecidedHS/TP/20/00076

    1 x Holm Oak - crown reduction by 2 linear metres

    7 Seymour Villas, Hoads Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2AQ

    Received 28 Jan 2020
  12. DecidedHS/LB/20/00077

    Installation of wall insulation to approved building, following grant of listed building consent HS/LB/19/00756 (Part conversion and re-building of existing wing at rear of Rose Cottage to form 2 dwellings)

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

    Received 29 Jan 2020
  13. DecidedHS/LB/20/00078

    Installation of wall insulation to existing building, in addition to the refurbishment works granted under 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 29 Jan 2020
  14. DecidedHS/FA/20/00079

    Variation of condition 5 (A3 usage hours) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00081 (Expansion of existing cafe at 38 Robertson Street into 38A Robertson Street. Change of use of 38A Robertson Street from Sui generis to A3. Change of use of Basement at 38A Robertson Street to A1 with new means of access) - Proposed change of hours, Monday to Thursday 6.30 am to 11.15 pm, and Fridays & Saturday 6.30 am to 12 midnight

    Bullet Cafe, 38 and 38A Robertson Street, Hastings, TN34 1HT

    Received 29 Jan 2020
  15. DecidedHS/CD/20/00081

    Discharge of condition 9 (duct route details) of listed building consent HS/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 31 Jan 2020
  16. DecidedHS/FA/20/00082

    New detached garage, vehicular access, hard standing and landscaping

    31 Rye Road, Hastings, TN35 5DH

    Received 29 Jan 2020
  17. DecidedHS/AA/20/00083

    Canopy Signage for new WMS Click & Collect service

    Morrisons, 170 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RN

    Received 29 Jan 2020
  18. DecidedHS/CD/20/00084

    Discharge of Condition 3 (cycle storage details) of Planning Permission HS/FA/18/01000 (Conversion of four storey house to two flats and a maisonette with stepped access)

    14 Chapel Park Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6HU

    Received 30 Jan 2020
  19. DecidedHS/CD/20/00085

    Discharge of condition 8 (i) (details of foul sewerage and surface water disposal) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00883

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

    Received 3 Feb 2020
  20. DecidedHS/FA/20/00086

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00566 (Proposed new roof and 3 no. dormers with first floor accommodation, including two balconies to the front) - Amendment - Extend rear dormer

    125A Ashford Road, Hastings, TN34 2HY

    Received 3 Feb 2020
  21. DecidedHS/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 3 Feb 2020
  22. DecidedHS/FA/20/00088

    First floor pitched roof extension above existing garage. Two-storey pitched roof side extension (including patio area at first floor level). Existing house to be refurbished with new windows and bi-fold doors and alterations to the fenestration. All external boarding to be changed to James Hardiplank boarding in "light mist" colour (part-retrospective).

    22 The Heights, Hastings, TN35 5EP

    Received 30 Jan 2020
  23. DecidedHS/FA/20/00089

    Rear single storey extension

    31 Winterbourne Close, Hastings, TN34 1XQ

    Received 4 Feb 2020
  24. DecidedHS/FA/20/00090

    Eight sculptures to be sited from May-November 2020. Four concrete pads to be cast for the sculptures to be tethered to. Planning Application may be 'rolling' to facilitate future sculpture installations.

    Shingle Courtyard (to N.E. of Hastings Contemporary), Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings, TN34 3DW

    Received 4 Feb 2020

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