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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
10,571Searchable applications
140Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,575 approved or refused records
1,221Refused applications

8,354 approved · 1,221 refused · 709 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/FA/21/00862

    Change the use of the property from two self contained flats (C3) to an HMO with five bedrooms(C4) (unrelated people)

    5 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1QP

    Received 8 Sept 2021
  2. DecidedHS/FA/21/00864

    To convert existing loft space into dwelling space to include two roof lights at rear of property and one roof light at front of property. To install a staircase for access to the loft. Enlargement of the rear, ground floor opening for a set of bi-fold doors (amended description).

    39 Baldslow Road, Hastings, TN34 2EZ

    Received 8 Sept 2021
  3. DecidedHS/FA/21/00865

    Single storey front/side infill extension with bay window to create dining room.

    11 Old House Gardens, Hastings, TN34 2JS

    Received 17 Sept 2021
  4. DecidedHS/FA/21/00866

    Construction of an outbuilding(height 3m) at the end of the garden to be used as an art studio.

    69 Southwater Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6JR

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  5. DecidedHS/DM/21/00867

    Notification for prior approval for demolition of 2no. storage silos and surrounding fence to be removed.

    55-65 Castleham Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9NS

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  6. DecidedHS/FA/21/00868

    Garage conversion and installation of Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP). Removal of chimney/flue and demolition of existing conservatory. Changes to windows and doors. External brick walls to be rendered and areas of tilehanging to be replaced with timber cladding. Replacement of metal balustrade and handrail guarding first floor terrace to be replaced with a wall, rendered to match external walls of house. Replacement of metal guard rail above entrance to be replaced by timber handrail and vertical metal wire system. Replacement of tiled floor on first floor terrace with timber decking to match new cladding.

    90 St Helens Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2JW

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  7. DecidedHS/FA/21/00869

    Single and two storey extension to the rear and flank of the dwelling.

    97 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DS

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  8. DecidedHS/FA/21/00870

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00697 (Single storey side extension, new rear patio and partial window and door replacement for the main house.) Amendments - Increase in height of the proposed flat roof section of extension including projecting skylight to achieve a better waterproofing detail. Length of new party wall increased slightly to match brick dimensions. Overall length of extension is not changed.

    33 Burry Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6QY

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  9. DecidedHS/FA/21/00871

    Proposed demolition of stairwell enclosure on the roof and construction of a third and fourth floor maisonette (Previously approved under HS/FA/13/00645 and HS/FA/17/00580).

    38 George Street, Hastings, TN34 3EA

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  10. DecidedHS/FA/21/00872

    Demolition of existing rear extension and construction of new single storey full width rear extension. (amended description)

    6 Edmund Road, Hastings, TN35 5JZ

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  11. DecidedHS/TP/21/00874

    T1 Oak - Remove and replace with silver birchT2 Oak - Reduce crown by 6 metres

    5 Cockcrow Wood, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7HW

    Received 7 Sept 2021
  12. DecidedHS/CD/21/00876

    Discharge of conditions 7 (further site investigations re fuel oil storage tanks) and 8 (site investigation report) 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 13 Sept 2021
  13. DecidedHS/TP/21/00877

    Crown reduction up to 30% (no more than 3 linear metres) of mature oak trees x 5 and sycamore x 1, on roadside and one towards building of Kenrith Court

    Kenrith Court, St Helens Crescent, Hastings, TN34 2SQ

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  14. DecidedHS/FA/21/00879

    Proposed two storey rear extension with roof light to enlarge kitchen/living area and provide WC on the ground floor. Internal alterations to facilitate the same. Provide new external steps and decking from the rear extension to the garden. Remove part of front wall in order to provide an off-street car parking space to the front with new steps to the property (amended description).

    77 King Edward Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2NG

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  15. DecidedHS/FA/21/00880

    Proposed double garage with storage over and rooflights, driveway with parking for 2 x vehicles to be used as an ancillary building in connection with the residential dwelling at No.142 Bexhill Road.

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

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  16. DecidedHS/CD/21/00881

    Discharge of conditions: 3 (new access plan); 4 (visability splays); 5 (parking area); 6 (construction of turning space); 10 (temporary protective fences); 11 (arboricultural measures); 14 (badger protection measures) and 16 (vehicle traffic access to site) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00667

    Buckshole Reservoir, Alexandra Park, St Helens Road, Hastings

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  17. DecidedHS/FA/21/00885

    Replacement of single glazed wooden window with double glazed UPVC window (amended description)

    Flat 5, The Gables, 2 Pevensey Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0JZ

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  18. DecidedHS/FA/21/00888

    Application for a variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) and Condition 13 (material) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/00176 - Proposed four bed detached dwelling on land to the rear of 33 Charles Road West. Rearrangement of dedicated parking to adjacent property (currently under construction) - Amendment - Roof material

    Land rear of 33 Charles Road West, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RT

    Received 15 Sept 2021
  19. DecidedHS/CD/21/00889

    Discharge of condition 5 (Soft Landscaping), Condition 8 (Boundary details), Condition 9 (Construction Management Plan), Condition 14 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage), and Condition 16 (Climate Mitigation Plan) of application HS/FA/21/00176 for a 4 bedroom dwelling with dedicated parking.

    Land Rear of 33 Charles Road West, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RT

    Received 15 Sept 2021
  20. DecidedHS/FA/21/00890

    Proposed removal of Conservatory to the rear and construction of a single storey extension to form dining room with bi-fold doors and 2 No. velux windows. Internal alterations to facilitate the same. Proposed guarding around patio area with steps down to the garden.

    8 Brede Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7QT

    Received 15 Sept 2021
  21. DecidedHS/FA/21/00891

    Single storey rear addition with flat roof with aluminium frame window and doors and roof light.

    11 North Street, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0EY

    Received 15 Sept 2021
  22. DecidedHS/FA/21/00892

    Conversion of existing storage room to form additional living space at Flat 12 (amended description)

    Ground Floor Studio Flat 12, 115 St Helens Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2JW

    Received 15 Sept 2021
  23. DecidedHS/FA/21/00893

    Change of use of 1st, 2nd & 3rd floors from residential (C3) to offices (E(c) & (E(g)(i))

    2 Cambridge Road, Hastings, TN34 1DJ

    Received 16 Sept 2021
  24. DecidedHS/FA/21/00894

    Construction of a single storey incidental garden room with an overall height of 3.2m at the rear of garden.

    45 Gleneagles Drive, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HU

    Received 16 Sept 2021

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