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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
10,159Searchable applications
145Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,197 approved or refused records
1,179Refused applications

8,018 approved · 1,179 refused · 679 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/20/00189

    Variation of condition 5 (cycle storage) of Planning Permission HS/FA/16/00529 - Renovation of building, including revised layout from 15 flats to 22 (18 x one bed & 4 x two bed flats) - Amendment - The cycle/bin store is in two parts, reduce size by half and relocate cycle store to rear of main building.

    Winchester House, 93 Pevensey Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LR

    Received 2 Mar 2020
  2. DecidedHS/FA/20/00190

    Conversion of 2 storey maisonette & roof space(including roof lights) into 3 units (2 x 2 bedroom & 1 x 1 bedroom flats)

    Top Maisonette, 167 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6LS

    Received 2 Mar 2020
  3. DecidedHS/CD/20/00191

    Discharge of condition 4(h) (door & window furniture) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/18/00502 New fire final exit door, dormer window for third floor bedroom, automatic opening vents for stairwell on third floor and internal alterations to layout

    1 East Parade, Hastings, TN34 3AL

    Received 3 Mar 2020
  4. DecidedHS/FA/20/00192

    Variation to condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/18/01000 - Conversion of four storey house to two flats and a maisonette with stepped access - Amendment to external staircase

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

    Received 3 Mar 2020
  5. DecidedHS/AA/20/00193

    Three vinyl graphics to side and rear elevations (amended description)

    Unit 2, Bulverhythe Retail Park, Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8FA

    Received 3 Mar 2020
  6. DecidedHS/FA/20/00194

    Proposed erection of single storey rear extension

    106 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, TN34 2BN

    Received 3 Mar 2020
  7. DecidedHS/FA/20/00195

    Replace existing UPVC windows and doors with new UPVC windows and doors.

    4 Starr's Cottages, Hastings, TN34 3BW

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  8. DecidedHS/FA/20/00196

    Demolition of the existing modular buildings. Construction of a new two storey modular building for use as offices for support staff.

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

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  9. DecidedHS/FA/20/00197

    Install new awning to West elevation.

    The Royal, 1 St Johns Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6HP

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  10. DecidedHS/FA/20/00198

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    40 Scutes Close, Hastings, TN34 2BU

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  11. DecidedHS/FA/20/00199

    Proposed single storey side extension to form shower room and wc with Velux window on side elevation. Proposed removal of tile hanging above ground floor window to the front elevation and replacement with eternit weatherboarding.

    2 Ashbrook Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7EH

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  12. DecidedHS/FA/20/00202

    Remove existing garages and replace with metal garage on new concrete slab (amended description)

    Shornden Works, Clarence Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6SH

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  13. DecidedHS/CD/20/00203

    Discharge of Condition 4e (pipework and extract terminals) of Planning Permission HS/LB/18/00502 (New fire final exit door, dormer window for third floor bedroom, automatic opening vents for stairwell on third floor and internal alterations to layout)

    1 East Parade, Hastings, TN34 3AL

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  14. DecidedHS/CD/20/00204

    Discharge of condition 8(Roof repairs) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/18/00447 -Internal and external alterations to facilitate conversion to form 12 residential dwelling units

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

    Received 5 Mar 2020
  15. DecidedHS/PR/20/00205

    Application for a Certificate of proposed lawful development for loft conversion with front velux windows and rear dormer

    22 St Marys Road, Hastings, TN34 3LN

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  16. DecidedHS/FA/20/00207

    Two storey rear extension

    12 Tuppenney Close, Hastings, TN35 5QJ

    Received 6 Mar 2020
  17. DecidedHS/FA/20/00208

    Variation to condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/18/00544 - Proposed erection of building to provide two maisonettes and a flat (amended plans) - Amendments to include installation of 3no meter boxes on front elevation.

    Land adjacent 61, West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NF

    Received 6 Mar 2020
  18. DecidedHS/FA/20/00210

    Replacement of single-storey front conservatory with a porch and two-storey extension to front elevation (description amended)

    26 Winchelsea Lane, Hastings, TN35 4LG

    Received 6 Mar 2020
  19. DecidedHS/FA/20/00211

    Proposed ground floor rear extension, floor plan redesign and all associated works at 4 Acorn Close

    4 Acorn Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7RH

    Received 6 Mar 2020
  20. DecidedHS/FA/20/00212

    The demolition of the existing conservatory and the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the property.

    35 Springfield Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TY

    Received 9 Mar 2020
  21. DecidedHS/FA/20/00213

    Change of use from a B8 space to form one C3 residential self contained unit. This proposal includes internal and external alterations.

    Part Ground Floor, (Commercial Unit), Silchester Mews, 15A Silchester Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0JB

    Received 9 Mar 2020
  22. Appeal decidedHS/CD/20/00214

    Discharge of conditions 3 (hard landscaping) and 4 (soft landscaping) of Planning Permission HS/FA/17/00468 - Erection of a two-storey chalet style detached dwelling

    23 Martineau Lane, Hastings, TN35 5DS

    Received 10 Mar 2020
  23. DecidedHS/FA/20/00215

    Proposed hip to gable with barn end loft conversion, one new rear dormer and 1 no new first floor rear window

    158 Rye Road, Hastings, TN35 5DD

    Received 10 Mar 2020
  24. DecidedHS/FA/20/00216

    Two storey side extension and internal alterations and new step access to front of property

    17 Quebec Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9HH

    Received 10 Mar 2020

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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.

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