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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
10,392Searchable applications
140Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,415 approved or refused records
1,205Refused applications

8,210 approved · 1,205 refused · 698 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/21/00115

    Retrospective planning permission for installation of 3 timber casement windows (2 to front elevation & 1 to back elevation)at 2nd floor level replacing previous timber windows (amended description)

    Flat 4, 5 St Matthews Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TS

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  2. DecidedHS/FA/21/00116

    Shopfront alterations to enable re-forming of separate entrance doorway to maisonette over

    13 Norman Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6NH

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  3. DecidedHS/CD/21/00117

    Discharge of conditions 4i (details of waste and recycling storage) and 4ii (details of cycle storage) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00820 (Proposed sub-division of an existing flat into 2 x studio flats).

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

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  4. DecidedHS/CD/21/00118

    Discharge of conditions 4 (details of render and external cladding) and 6 (details of external flues and vents) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00705

    35-39 Norman Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0EG

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  5. DecidedHS/LB/21/00119

    Proposed glazing to form Covid hub, for testing, family appointments and social distancing.

    Bannow Retirement Home, Quarry Hill, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HG

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  6. DecidedHS/FA/21/00120

    Installation of a wall to house the incoming water mains to meet Southern Water's requirements

    Unit 2 Lacuna Place, Havelock Road, Hastings, TN34 1BG

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  7. DecidedHS/FA/21/00121

    Replace the roof covering and insert roof lights, replace the render & timber cladding on all elevations with a smooth rendered finish and replace windows and doors.(Part retrospective)

    28A Pevensey Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LF

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  8. DecidedHS/FA/21/00122

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    22 St James's Road, Hastings, TN34 3LH

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  9. DecidedHS/FA/21/00123

    Proposed two storey side extension and single storey front extension

    9 Kite Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8DR

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  10. DecidedHS/FA/21/00124

    Proposed Single Storey Side / Rear Extension to provide Home Office Accommodation and to raise roof over existing garage and install roof light (amended description)

    28 Kensington Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9TL

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  11. DecidedHS/PR/21/00125

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey rear side infill extension.

    28A The Green, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0SX

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  12. DecidedHS/DS/21/00127

    Approval of reserved matters relating to landscaping of Outline Permission HS/OA/18/00096 - (Outline application (seeking approval for Access, Appearance, Layout & Scale) for 1 no. two storey three bedroom dwelling to rear of property. Demolition of existing double garage. Construction of new double garage and parking spaces to serve existing dwelling. Construction of single garage and parking spaces to serve new dwelling).

    56 Filsham Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0PA

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  13. DecidedHS/FA/21/00128

    Proposed garden room attached to existing ancillary annexe and conversion of existing dis-used potting room to be used as a WC

    Fairlight Place, Barley Lane, Hastings, TN35 5DT

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  14. DecidedHS/LB/21/00129

    Proposed garden room attached to existing ancillary annexe and conversion of existing dis-used potting room to be used as a WC.

    Fairlight Place, Barley Lane, Hastings, TN35 5DT

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  15. DecidedHS/PR/21/00130

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for a loft conversion with hip-to-gable roof extension to side, addition of 1no. rear dormer and addition of 2nos. front rooflights. (Alternative to HS/PR/18/00528)

    18 Ore Place, Hastings, TN34 2LR

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  16. DecidedHS/FA/21/00131

    Construction of rear ground floor extension with room below at lower ground floor level and external staircase including raised platform and privacy screen

    193 Old London Road, Hastings, TN35 5LU

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  17. Appeal decidedHS/FA/21/00133

    Demolition of existing rear/side conservatory and construction of part two storey part first floor rear extension, Front bay window on ground floor, Off street parking in front garden including drop kerb.

    32 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DG

    Received 7 Feb 2021
  18. DecidedHS/FA/21/00134

    Change of use from B2 (general industrial) to B8 (storage or distribution).

    41 Brunel Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9RT

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  19. DecidedHS/FA/21/00135

    Proposed single storey side extension

    15 Copse Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9UE

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  20. DecidedHS/TP/21/00136

    1x Oak - Reduce lateral branches extending towards dwelling by 3 linear metres and lift crown to 5 linear metres

    128 Hoads Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2BA

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  21. DecidedHS/FA/21/00137

    Extend conservatory to create full width single storey extension to rear of property.

    5 Pegwell Close, Hastings, TN34 2TE

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  22. DecidedHS/FA/21/00138

    Loft Conversion to form additional bedroom and ensuite, bathroom & study. Material Changes to Existing External Finishes.

    140 St Helens Down, Hastings, TN34 2AR

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  23. DecidedHS/FA/21/00139

    New Dwelling

    Site of former 59, High Street, Hastings, TN34 3EN

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  24. DecidedHS/LB/21/00140

    New Dwelling

    Site of former 59, High Street, Hastings, TN34 3EN

    Received 15 Feb 2021

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