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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
10,841Searchable applications
141Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,828 approved or refused records
1,251Refused applications

8,577 approved · 1,251 refused · 723 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/22/00568

    Change of use from HMO to single family dwelling house. New rear side extension. New conservation roof lights in existing extension. Internal alterations. New garden room on footprint of existing workshop at back of rear garden (amended description).

    9 Tillington Terrace, Hastings, TN35 5JS

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  2. DecidedHS/FA/22/00570

    Variation to Condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/00925 - Erection of a 3 bedroom two storey dwelling with integral garage - Amendment - Proposed new independent access to new house No 2a Harrow Lane with a reduction of red line site boundary.

    Land adjacent 2 Harrow Lane, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7JR

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  3. DecidedHS/TP/22/00571

    Reduce crown by 30% of 1x cherry, reduce height to 1m above fence height of 1x birch, 1x holly,1x hazel.

    2 Shining Cliff, Hastings, TN34 2GT

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  4. DecidedHS/CD/22/00573

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (detailed foundation designs), 4 (Construction Management Plan), 5 (CEMP), 6 (details of materials), 7 (details of the soft and hard landscape), 10 (foul sewerage and surface water disposal system), 12 (bins and cycles storage details) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00429 Construction of a terrace of three, two storey dwellings

    Land between 6 and 12, Broomgrove Road, Hastings, TN34 3PL

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  5. DecidedHS/PR/22/00574

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for single storey rear extension.

    8 Crecy Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7QN

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  6. DecidedHS/CD/22/00575

    Discharge of Condition 5 (joinery details of balcony doors) and Condition 6 (joinery details of conservation rooflights) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/00005 - Demolition of existing side lean-to. Proposed loft conversion and erection of single storey side extension. Installation of additional sliding doors and box seat window to rear elevation. Creation of additional window on side elevation at second floor level. Reinstatement of balcony and door to first floor front elevation.

    103 Castle Hill Road, Hastings, TN34 3RD

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  7. DecidedHS/CD/22/00576

    Discharge of Condition 2 (details of fencing) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/01066 - Replacement outbuilding within an enclosed area of the front garden to serve nursery as a forest school 3 sessions a day for 10-15 children at a time. Works include associated landscaping work.

    1 Westmoreland Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9LF

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  8. DecidedHS/FA/22/00578

    Proposed single storey side extension, double storey rear/side extension and decking.

    41 Blacklands Drive, Hastings, TN34 2DH

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  9. DecidedHS/CD/22/00579

    Discharge of Condition 3 (joinery details) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/20/00239 - Proposed conversion of 3 flats to form one dwelling, installation of a small window to the side elevation, and associated internal alterations.

    27 Tackleway, Hastings, TN34 3DA

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  10. DecidedHS/FA/22/00580

    Construction of 1 x 1 bed and 1 x 2 bed dwellings

    Land Adjacent, 14 Castledown Avenue, Hastings

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  11. DecidedHS/PR/22/00581

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for a single storey side extension (under 4m in height) to side of property - set back from front elevation, with small hipped tiled roof above. Converting garage to provide an additional bedroom.

    7 Mare Bay Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8EQ

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  12. DecidedHS/CD/22/00582

    Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/01069 (Replacement of the existing artificial slate roof covering along with improvements to the fascia and soffi, and replacement windows to south elevation)

    Hastings Lifeboat Station, The Stade, Hastings, TN34 3FJ

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  13. DecidedHS/FA/22/00585

    Retrospective approval for the rebuilt rear extension following damage caused by cliff fall and new retaining wall on the cliff.

    24 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  14. Appeal decidedHS/LB/22/00586

    Retrospective approval for the rebuilt rear extension following damage caused by cliff fall and new retaining wall on the cliff.

    24 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  15. DecidedHS/CD/22/00587

    Discharge of condition 14 (archaeological site investigation and post investigation) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/01028 (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 15 Jul 2022
  16. DecidedHS/FA/22/00588

    Addition of two windows and two rooflights in the rear elevation.

    69 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RE

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  17. DecidedHS/CD/22/00589

    Discharge of condition 3 (details of all new replacement joinery) of Planning Permission HS/LB/20/00239 (Proposed conversion of 3 flats to form one dwelling, installation of a small window to the side elevation, and associated internal alterations).

    27 Tackleway, Hastings, TN34 3DA

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  18. DecidedHS/CD/22/00590

    Discharge of condition 3 (joinery details) of Planning Permission HS/LB/20/00531 (Proposed change of use from Nightclub (Sui Generis) to Guest House (C1) including internal and external alterations).

    74 All Saints Street, Hastings, TN34 3BH

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  19. DecidedHS/PR/22/00591

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for the construction of a rear dormer to enlarge existing bedroom and provide an ensuite.

    53 Vale Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6PT

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  20. DecidedHS/CD/22/00592

    Discharge of conditions: 3 (construction method statement); 5 (materials); 6 (soft and hard landscaping); 7 (biodiversity enhancement measures) and 10 (cycle storage) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00316 (Proposed dwelling)

    Land at 63 Boyne Road, Hastings, TN35 5NY

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  21. DecidedHS/FA/22/00593

    Proposed removal of conservatory to the rear and construction of a single storey rear extension. Proposed enlargement to existing bedroom window to the rear to form balcony. Proposed dormers to roof on side elevations to serve existing bedroom and provide ensuite to the same.

    15 Tower Road West, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RJ

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  22. DecidedHS/FA/22/00594

    Construction of 2no. dwellinghouses

    Land At, Honeysuckle Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7LX

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  23. DecidedHS/FA/22/00595

    Internal alterations and reconfiguration of existing premises to provide additional bedrooms at ground and first floor level and associated minor external works.

    Sussex Edwardian Hotel, Eisenhower Drive, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BS

    Received 20 Jul 2022
  24. DecidedHS/FA/22/00596

    Proposed single-storey rear extension to join with existing single-storey extension.

    205 Priory Road, Hastings, TN34 3JB

    Received 20 Jul 2022

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