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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
10,789Searchable applications
141Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,780 approved or refused records
1,248Refused applications

8,532 approved · 1,248 refused · 720 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Jan 2010 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/22/00370

    2No. Proposed (detached) pergolas in existing garden

    The Hollington Oak, 210 Wishing Tree Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9LB

    Received 29 Apr 2022
  2. DecidedHS/CD/22/00371

    Discharge of conditions: 13 (construction environmental management plan); 14 (badger protection measures) and 16 (clerks of work programme) of Reserved Matters HS/DS/21/00570 (Approval of details relating to layout, scale, external appearance, access and landscaping pursuant to Outline Planning Permission HS/OA/15/00168 (erection of up to 210 dwellings (25% affordable) with associated open space, play areas, landscaping and access).)

    Former The St Leonards Academy Darwell Campus, Darwell Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9JP

    Received 2 May 2022
  3. DecidedHS/PR/22/00372

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for a part garage conversion and installation of high-level roof windows

    19 Tall Ash Drive, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7RL

    Received 2 May 2022
  4. DecidedHS/FA/22/00373

    Loft Conversion comprising a hip to gable extension and rear dormer, and associated works.

    87 Park View, Hastings, TN34 2HB

    Received 2 May 2022
  5. DecidedHS/FA/22/00374

    Proposed garage conversion and front extension under the existing canopy.

    15 Folkington Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7SG

    Received 2 May 2022
  6. DecidedHS/CD/22/00375

    Discharge of conditions: 3 (joinery details); 5 (cycle store details); 6 (bin store details) and 7 (soft and hard landscaping) of Planning Permission HS/FA/22/00073 (Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) & Condition 5 (Cycle Store) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00019 - Conversion of dwelling into 4 self-contained flats, including the installation of 3no Conservation Rooflights to the rear - Amendment- Alternative position for proposed cycle store and enlarged area of hard surface.)

    66 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TJ

    Received 2 May 2022
  7. DecidedHS/PA/22/00376

    Notification for prior approval for proposed change of use from offices (Use Class E previously Use Class B1(a)) to two dwellings (C3)

    36 Norman Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 4 May 2022
  8. DecidedHS/FA/22/00378

    The proposal is to improve the boundary treatment of the property by replacing the existing dilapidated timber fence with a stone wall.

    5 Redmayne Drive, Hastings, TN34 1RD

    Received 4 May 2022
  9. DecidedHS/FA/22/00379

    Combine the existing basement area with apartment 10, works to include creation of� internal staircase. Formation of bi-folding door on rear elevation and lower ground window to front elevation. Enlargement of lower ground floor kitchen to form Utility area and formation of pavement lights (amended description).

    10 Adelaide House, 23 Grand Parade, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DN

    Received 4 May 2022
  10. DecidedHS/LB/22/00380

    Combine the existing basement area with apartment 10, works to include creation of� internal staircase. Formation of bi-folding door on rear elevation and lower ground window to front elevation. Enlargement of lower ground floor kitchen to form Utility area and formation of pavement lights (amended description).

    10 Adelaide House, 23 Grand Parade, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DN

    Received 4 May 2022
  11. DecidedHS/FA/22/00381

    Internal alterations and relocation of front entrance door (Retrospective)

    Ground Floor Flat, 319 Old London Road, Hastings

    Received 4 May 2022
  12. DecidedHS/TP/22/00384

    T1 Conifer - Remove and replant with native fruit tree4x Alder (G1) - Remove

    5 The West Trees, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7FH

    Received 27 Apr 2022
  13. DecidedHS/CD/22/00385

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (Access Details), 17 (Light & Noise), 20 (Landscaping) & 23 (Tree Protection, Fencing & Materials) of Planning Permission (HS/FA/21/00971) Proposed demolition of two chalet bungalows and the construction of three detached houses, with associated landscaping and access widening

    1 Wayside, 490 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7PH

    Received 6 May 2022
  14. DecidedHS/FA/22/00386

    Change of use of vacant former D1 (University Building) to part C2(Student Accommodation) for 49 rooms accessed from Middle Street and part C1(Hotels) for 48 rooms.

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

    Received 9 May 2022
  15. DecidedHS/CD/22/00387

    Discharge of Conditions 3 part (i) and (ii) only (Foul and Surface Water), 5 (Vehicular Access), 6 (Visibility Splay), 7 (Site Detail Drawings), 9 (Cycle Storage), 10 (Construction Management Plan); 11 (Site Remediation), 14 Acoustic specifications), 16 (Archaeology), 18 (Air Quality Mitigation Assessment and Cycleway Specification), 19 (Water supply), 21 (Soft Landscaping), 24 (Bin Storage), 25, (Construction Environment Management Plan), 26 (Method Statement), 27 (Biodiversity Monitoring Strategy), 30 (Materials), 31 (Climate change mitigation) of Planning Permission (HS/FA/19/00533) Redevelopment of part of former hospital site to provide 33 dwellings, including 6 apartments, with associated works including adjustments to the existing access, provision of car parking spaces and landscaping

    Site of Mount Pleasant Hospital, 7 Frederick Road, Hastings, TN35 5AA

    Received 9 May 2022
  16. DecidedHS/CD/22/00388

    Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/00776 (Proposed pergola to the front elevation, facing the High Street, (retrospective). Erection of 1st floor extension to enlarge existing residential accommodation. Erection of 2nd floor extension, pergola and associated roof terrace (amended description))

    8 Winding Street, Hastings, TN34 3AT

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  17. DecidedHS/CD/22/00389

    Discharge of Conditions 3 part (i) and (ii) only (Foul and Surface Water), 5 (Vehicular Access), 6 (Visibility Splay), 7.(Site Detail Drawings), 9 (Cycle Storage), 10 (Construction Management Plan), 11 (Site Remediation), 14 (Acoustic specifications), 16 (Archaeological), 18 (Air Quality Mitigation Assessment and Cycleway Specification), 19 (Water supply main), 21 (Soft Landscaping), 24 (Bin Storage), 25 (Construction Environment Management Plan), 26 (Method Statement (for works close to badger sett)), 27 (Biodiversity Monitoring Strategy), 30 (Materials), 31 (Climate change mitigation) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00536 - Redevelopment of part of former hospital site to provide 7 units comprising 3 (3 bed) townhouses and 4 (2 bed) apartments, with associated works including adjustments to the existing access, provision of car parking spaces and landscaping.

    Site of Mount Pleasant Hospital, 7 Frederick Road, Hastings, TN35 5AA

    Received 9 May 2022
  18. DecidedHS/TP/22/00390

    1 x Field Maple - 3 linear metres reduction in crown.

    266 Hillside Road, Hastings, TN34 2QZ

    Received 9 May 2022
  19. DecidedHS/NM/22/00391

    Non-material amendment of planning permission HS/FA/21/01028 (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) 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) Amendment - Alterations to window design, external door top lights, external materials and reducation in parapet above kitchen). Amendment - Amend approved plans to reflect changes to amend the fence line near the entrance gate to facilitate 24-hour UKPN access to the substation; and amend the ramp layout

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

    Received 10 May 2022
  20. DecidedHS/FA/22/00392

    Two storey side extension with roof terrace to existing flat

    Flat 3, 133 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6AU

    Received 10 May 2022
  21. DecidedHS/FA/22/00393

    Replace window to rear dormer, fit new timber dormer with window over stairwell. Loft Room alterations.

    8 The Croft, Hastings, TN34 3HH

    Received 10 May 2022
  22. DecidedHS/AA/22/00394

    Replace all existing signage with new branded signage and window graphics

    NatWest Bank, Bank Chambers, 28 Havelock Road, Hastings, TN34 1GW

    Received 10 May 2022
  23. DecidedHS/FA/22/00395

    Replace 2 windows on the South Elevation by French Doors with a glazed balustrade (Juliet Balcony) and extend the hardstanding at ground level.

    82 Park View, Hastings, TN34 2HB

    Received 10 May 2022
  24. DecidedHS/FA/22/00397

    Amalgamation of lower ground floor and upper floors to form one residential unit. Replace window to front at lower ground level; replace small window and front door lower ground floor on the return beneath the steps

    29 Magdalen Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6EP

    Received 11 May 2022

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