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Hastings Borough Council
Planning applications.

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
10,510Searchable applications
140Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,520 approved or refused records
1,215Refused applications

8,305 approved · 1,215 refused · 704 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Jan 2010 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/CD/21/00669

    Discharge of condition 9 (environment agency permit) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00132 -Erection of new dwelling

    Land adjoining Lidham Farm, Rye Road, Hastings, TN35 4LL

    Received 8 Jul 2021
  2. DecidedHS/FA/21/00670

    Change of Use from Class E (a) to a mixed Use of Class E (a) and B8 (storage and distribution).

    Shop and premises, 3 Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3AA

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  3. DecidedHS/FA/21/00671

    Proposed ground floor extension, first-floor extension, internal alterations & the conversion of existing outbuilding to form internal space to a family home.

    56 Bristol Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9EW

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  4. DecidedHS/FA/21/00672

    Rebuilding of a single storey rear and side extensions, as well as the outbuildings to the rear of the property. Replacement of unsafe boundary walls and protection, and repairing the existing retaining walls.

    148 Milward Road, Hastings, TN34 3RT

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  5. DecidedHS/FA/21/00673

    Proposed construction of decking with steps and addition of French doors at rear of property

    91 Beaconsfield Road, Hastings, TN34 3TW

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  6. DecidedHS/CD/21/00674

    Discharge of condition 7 (construction management plan) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/00265

    2 The Russets, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7FA

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  7. DecidedHS/FA/21/00675

    Proposed replacement of timber windows to front, rear and side elevations, with UPVC windows

    First and Second Floor Flat, 19 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DA

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  8. DecidedHS/CD/21/00676

    Discharge of conditions 19 (details of heating system) and 21 (details of ventilation) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/20/00087

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

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  9. DecidedHS/FA/21/00677

    Single storey rear extension and covered store to the front & internal re-configuration

    41 Essenden Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NN

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  10. DecidedHS/FA/21/00678

    Proposed rear extension, replacement garage attached to dwelling and loft conversion with dormer.

    573 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AX

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  11. DecidedHS/FA/21/00680

    Replace the timber louvered casement windows on the front and rear elevations with upvc sliding sash windows (amended description)

    35 Gensing Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HE

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  12. DecidedHS/CD/21/00681

    Discharge of condition 4 (windows & doors) and 5 (guttering) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/00067 - Refurbishment of an Existing Dwelling

    Pear Tree Cottage, 66 The Croft, Hastings, TN34 3HH

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  13. DecidedHS/FA/21/00682

    Erection of a log cabin and raised patio of 0.4m to north west elevation of log cabin in rear garden (retrospective)

    484 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AU

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  14. DecidedHS/CD/21/00683

    Discharge of condition 13 (Construction Management Plan) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00977 - Part-demolition of existing school buildings and the proposed development of a new SEN school with associated access, parking and landscaping

    Former Ark Helenswood Academy Upper School, The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AF

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  15. DecidedHS/CD/21/00684

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Construction Management Plan) and 9 (Contamination) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00801- Proposed development of a multi-decked car park with associated groundworks.

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

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  16. DecidedHS/FA/21/00685

    Retrospective application for a new temporary plant nursery payment booth

    Ore Place Farm, The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2RA

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  17. DecidedHS/CD/21/00686

    Discharge of conditions: 3 (details of joineries, sections, casements, elevations of windows, balustrades, roof, rooflight & gates); 4 (samples) and 5 (external stone and brickwork test patches) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/21/00159

    St Peters Church Hall, Cornfield Terrace, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6JD

    Received 12 Jul 2021
  18. DecidedHS/TP/21/00687

    T1 Oak - Crown reduce by 3 metresT2 & T3 Oak - Reduce lateral branches by 3 metres

    Silver Birches, 14 St Helens Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2JT

    Received 12 Jul 2021
  19. DecidedHS/FA/21/00688

    Dormer window to rear pitched roof, similar to existing dormer window on rear roof.

    4B Quarry Crescent, Hastings, TN34 3SD

    Received 20 Jul 2021
  20. DecidedHS/FA/21/00689

    Single storey side/rear extension to existing twin garage and conversion to form annex

    15 The Dene, Hastings, TN35 4PD

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  21. DecidedHS/TP/21/00691

    4x Beech trees fronting 2 Regent Place - Reduce branches that extend toward dwellings 1 & 2 Regent Place by 3 linear metres. Crown lift to 5 linear metres (amended description)

    2 Regent Place, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7QG

    Received 22 Jul 2021
  22. DecidedHS/FA/21/00692

    Construction of six houses and associated access / hard landscaping works

    Land adjoining 142 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8BL

    Received 22 Jul 2021
  23. DecidedHS/FA/21/00693

    Removal of 15m street furniture style mast incorporating 3No. antennas in GRP shroud (RAL6009 Green), 1No. cabinet (1580x380x1350mm) (RAL6009 Green), 1No. meter pillar (355x185x1195mm) (RAL6009 Green), and all ancillary development. Installation of 20m 5G street furniture style mast incorporating 3No. antennas (RAL7035 Grey), 1No. meter pillar (655x264x1015mm) (RAL6009 Green) and all ancillary development

    Mast SITE 5363 AT TQ 583645 111311, Old London Road, Hastings (Adjoining Public Conveniences adjacent 4-6 Fairlight Road)

    Received 23 Jul 2021
  24. DecidedHS/FA/21/00694

    Erection of garden office for supervising staff / management

    8-10 Clifton Road, Hastings, TN35 5AJ

    Received 23 Jul 2021

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