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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
10,362Searchable applications
140Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,388 approved or refused records
1,203Refused applications

8,185 approved · 1,203 refused · 695 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/20/00961

    Single storey front extension and first floor side extension including new balcony (amended description)

    30 Wykeham Road, Hastings, TN34 1UB

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  2. DecidedHS/FA/20/00962

    Proposed single storey front porch extension and infill/side extension at ground floor. Single storey rear extension at lower ground floor. Replacement of all windows and doors with dark grey units. Backfill narrow strip of land towards rear of site with new retaining wall to raise garden level and re-position rear boundary fence (amended description).

    95 Winterbourne Close, Hastings, TN34 1XQ

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  3. DecidedHS/DS/20/00964

    Variation of condition 13 (ecological statements and reports implemented), of Reserved Matters application HS/DS/17/00935 - Approval of reserved matters relating to Layout, Scale, Appearance and Landscaping, pursuant to Outline Planning Permission HS/OA/15/00077, for the erection of 208 dwellings - Variation - to allow the partial construction of the access road (this will comprise replacing some of the existing hardstanding and extending the road by no more than 5.6m - total new hardstanding area created will be no more than 11.5 sq.m.) prior to carrying out all necessary ecological measures required under condition 13.

    Land at and South of Holmhurst St Mary, The Ridge, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  4. DecidedHS/FA/20/00966

    Redevelopment of site to provide 192 residential units and provision of associated landscaping, open space, access routes, parking and highway works

    Bulverhythe Recreation Ground, Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  5. DecidedHS/CD/20/00967

    Discharge of conditions 8 (Traffic Management Scheme) and 25 (Construction Environmental Plan) of Outline Permission HS/OA/15/00077 - Redevelopment of land to the south of Holmhurst St Mary of up to 208 units with access off of The Ridge

    Land at and South of Holmhurst St Mary, The Ridge, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  6. DecidedHS/PA/20/00968

    Notification for prior approval for proposed change of use from office space (B1(a)) to 89 one bedroom flats (C3), 89 cycle spaces and use of basement as refuse area

    Queensbury House, 1 Havelock Road, Hastings, TN34 1BP

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  7. Appeal decidedHS/PA/20/00969

    Notification for prior approval for proposed change of use of part of a betting office (sui generis) to residential (C3)

    21 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DA

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  8. Appeal decidedHS/FA/20/00970

    Erection of 67 dwellings together with access, open space, parking and landscaping

    Land Adjacent, 777 The Ridge, (East of Harrow Lane), St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  9. DecidedHS/FA/20/00971

    Change of use of an existing four storey property from an Architects Practice (Class E) to 3 flats (C3). 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 and the 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.

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

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  10. DecidedHS/CD/20/00972

    Discharge of condition 3 (brick samples) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/20/00749 - Demolition of part of brick boundary wall to form new highways crossover.

    Land Adjacent, 74 Kenilworth Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  11. DecidedHS/CD/20/00973

    Discharge of condition 22 (travel plan) of Outline Permission HS/OA/16/00023 -An extension to the existing Ivyhouse Lane Industrial Estate to deliver 4,601 sq m of B1/B2/B8 floorspace in 21 units, a new access road between Burgess Road and Haywood Way and associated car parking, external storage areas and landscaping.

    Land East Of, Burgess Road,(Haywood Way), Hastings

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  12. DecidedHS/FA/20/00974

    Proposed single storey rear extension to form Garden Room.

    69 Lower Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2LD

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  13. DecidedHS/FA/20/00975

    Remove existing unsafe metal boundary fence, facing onto Woodland Vale Road. Replace with 1.8m high black weld mesh fencing, including new side panels to existing car park gates, along with extension panels to top of gates (in blue to match gates) (amended description)

    Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Woodland Vale Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6JJ

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  14. DecidedHS/CD/20/00976

    Discharge of conditions: 3 (noise report); 5 (drainage strategy) and 6 (drainage maintenance and management plan) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00404 - Change of use from D1 (University Building) to a dual use of C2 (Student Accommodation) and C1 (Visitor Accommodation).

    University of Brighton in Hastings, Havelock Road, Hastings, TN34 1BE

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  15. DecidedHS/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 22 Dec 2020
  16. DecidedHS/FA/20/00978

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Anden, Baldslow Road, Hastings, TN34 2EZ

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  17. DecidedHS/AA/20/00979

    Replacement of existing signage with illuminated fascia sign, illuminated wall sign and illuminated projecting sign (amended description).

    Deep Blue Fish and Chips, 171 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7AJ

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  18. DecidedHS/FA/20/00980

    Removal of existing rear conservatory. Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch extension.

    9 Sandringham Heights, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9UA

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  19. DecidedHS/FA/20/00981

    Proposed single storey rear extension with raised decking and steps to garden

    26 Ghyllside Drive, Hastings, TN34 2NA

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  20. DecidedHS/FA/20/00982

    Roof hip end to gable extension rear dormer window front entrance porch

    291 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AH

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  21. DecidedHS/FA/20/00983

    Construction of a raised deck for 4 parking spaces opposite 34 and 35 St Mary's Terrace and an access stair down to the garden of The Beacon. One parking space and the access stair will be assigned to The Beacon; one parking space will be assigned to 34 St Mary's Terrace; and two parking spaces will be assigned to 35 St Mary's Terrace.

    Land opposite 34 -35 St Marys Terrace and The Beacon 67-68 St Marys Terrace, Hastings, TN34 3LR

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  22. DecidedHS/CD/20/00984

    Discharge of condition 2 (photographic evidence of the tree house painted in dark green) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00597

    Oaklea Rest, 9 Silverhill Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7HG

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  23. DecidedHS/FA/20/00985

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and blocking up of vehicular access from Mill Lane. Proposed construction of new garage with new vehicular access from Mill Lane.

    2 Mill Lane, Hastings, TN35 4LJ

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  24. DecidedHS/FA/20/00986

    Refuse store for use by the occupiers of the White Rock Baths

    Source Park, 45 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JL

    Received 23 Dec 2020

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