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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
10,423Searchable applications
140Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,443 approved or refused records
1,211Refused applications

8,232 approved · 1,211 refused · 700 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/21/00317

    Proposed chalet style dwelling to replace existing detached double garage. Alterations to existing window in the front elevation of No. 19.

    19 The Byeway, Hastings, TN34 2AY

    Received 1 Apr 2021
  2. DecidedHS/FA/21/00318

    Front facing dormer over existing garage

    30 Gillsmans Park, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0SW

    Received 2 Apr 2021
  3. DecidedHS/FA/21/00321

    Replace and enlarge existing rear extension

    19 High Street, Hastings, TN34 3EY

    Received 1 Apr 2021
  4. DecidedHS/LB/21/00322

    Replace and enlarge existing rear extension

    19 High Street, Hastings, TN34 3EY

    Received 1 Apr 2021
  5. DecidedHS/PR/21/00323

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for single storey rear extension and wood burner flue

    39 Fletcher Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7QU

    Received 5 Apr 2021
  6. DecidedHS/FA/21/00324

    Single storey side extension

    6 Bower Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7JX

    Received 5 Apr 2021
  7. DecidedHS/TP/21/00326

    Row of hedge conifer trees - fell to groundCypress - removal of deadwood3 x Horse Chestnut - cut back1 x Oak - reduce

    103 St Helens Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2JW

    Received 5 Apr 2021
  8. DecidedHS/FA/21/00327

    Business park development to deliver business units consisting of 4010m� of light industrial/ manufacturing units (use classes E/B2), 490m� of bespoke space for a local employer, and the renewal of planning permissions HS/FA/16/00330 & HS/FA/18/00761 for car showrooms (1215 sqm), as well as associated uses including plant, pedestrian and vehicular circulation, car parking, cycle parking, hard and soft landscaping and utilities.

    Queensway North, Queensway, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  9. DecidedHS/CD/21/00329

    Discharge of conditions 3 (hard landscaping) and 4 (vehicle access) of Planning Permission HS/FA/17/01046

    Units C and D, 195 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8BG

    Received 30 Mar 2021
  10. DecidedHS/TP/21/00331

    T2 Sycamore - Reduce by 2 metres

    18 The Heights, Hastings, TN35 5EP

    Received 30 Mar 2021
  11. DecidedHS/FA/21/00332

    Erection of one summer house outbuilding, erection of one shed and replacement of existing garage doors (Part-retrospective)

    Flat 1, Avon Court, 45 The Green, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0SY

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  12. DecidedHS/FA/21/00333

    Proposed Conversion of Existing Garage to a Annexe with external alterations to include raising the height of the roof, installing lantern roof lights and alterations to the window and door arrangements (amended description).

    249 Wishing Tree Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9LA

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  13. DecidedHS/FA/21/00334

    Proposal to install 1 x Package Co2 gas cooler and to install timber fence and metal hand rail for safety purposed

    24-26 Fernside Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0UU

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  14. DecidedHS/CD/21/00335

    Discharge of conditions 3 (joinery details of new rooflights, windows and doors on Western elevation); 4 (materials); 7 (details of ventilation equipment); 10 (joinery details); 11 (infilling details); 12 (details of external vents and boiler flues); 13 (details of rainwater goods) and 14 (noise levels) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00469

    Vehicle Repair Workshop, 31 South Street St Leonards-on-sea, First Floor Club & Premises 3 Western Road, TN37 6AP

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  15. DecidedHS/FA/21/00337

    Proposed two storey and single storey extension works within front, rear and side elevations. Installation of roof lights. Alter brick work at first floor to tile hanging.

    19 Gillsmans Drive, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9JF

    Received 1 Apr 2021
  16. DecidedHS/PR/21/00338

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for a single storey side extension

    2 Pilot Road, Hastings, TN34 2AP

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  17. DecidedHS/FA/21/00339

    Conversion of existing first floor accommodation and roof space above 'P A Fishers & Son Family Butcher' into a one bedroom self-contained maisonette. Creation of access to the maisonette by relocating the existing front entrance to the northside of the front elevation, to create a shared entrance between the shop and the proposed maisonette. The application also seeks permission to change the use class of the first floor and roof space to C3 Dwellinghouses.

    381 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6PA

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  18. DecidedHS/FA/21/00340

    Proposed roof conversion and replacement of ground floor extension with decking (renewal of Planning Permission HS/FA/13/00131. Amendment to remove the front dormer window (amended description).

    51 Wykeham Road, Hastings, TN34 1UA

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  19. DecidedHS/FA/21/00341

    Single storey front extension

    Hawthorns, 137 Old Roar Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7HH

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  20. DecidedHS/FA/21/00342

    Retrospective consent for replacement of external windows and doors, and installation of roof lantern.

    Flat 1, Avon Court, 45 The Green, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0SY

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  21. DecidedHS/CD/21/00343

    Discharge of condition 10 (foul sewerage and surface water disposal/management details) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00540 Proposed new four bed dwelling with parking and landscaping (as amended).

    Land on the north side of Gillsmans Hill, Hollington Park School Grounds, Gillsmans Hill, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  22. DecidedHS/FA/21/00344

    Change of use and renovation of Store 2 from unused derelict public convenience to seafood and oyster cafe/ restaurant (Class E (b)) (amended description)

    Store 2, Bottle Alley, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  23. DecidedHS/FA/21/00345

    To convert a window into a doorway

    2 Exmouth Place, Hastings, TN34 3JA

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  24. DecidedHS/PR/21/00348

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for the construction of a single storey 4.0m (width) x 2.7m (depth) incidental garden room with a proposed height of 3.2m

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

    Received 12 Apr 2021

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