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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
10,618Searchable applications
140Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,620 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,395 approved · 1,225 refused · 711 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/21/01036

    Proposed construction of 3 bedroom dwelling and associated parking / garden areas.

    Land at rear of 401 Battle Road, (Adjacent 41 Willingdon Close), St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BE

    Received 16 Nov 2021
  2. DecidedHS/TP/21/01037

    T1 - Sycamore - Re-pollard back to previous pruning points;T2 - Sweet Chestnut - Reduce crown by 30% (2-3m); T3 - Beech - Reduce crown by 15% (1-2m) using tip pruning/drop crotch techniques and crown thin by 10%.

    75 Harold Road, Hastings, TN35 5NJ

    Received 17 Nov 2021
  3. DecidedHS/TP/21/01038

    Oak - Reduce crown by 3 linear metres. Lift crown to 5 metres.

    15 Ravine Close, Hastings, TN34 2BH

    Received 10 Nov 2021
  4. DecidedHS/TP/21/01039

    Holm Oak x 2 - remove and replace with 2 x Holm Oak Heavy Standards

    Martlet House, 17 Upper Maze Hill, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LG

    Received 10 Nov 2021
  5. DecidedHS/PA/21/01041

    Installation of 40 solar photovoltaic panels on the south side of the roof at Hastings Mosque

    Hastings Mosque, Mercatoria, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0EB

    Received 17 Nov 2021
  6. DecidedHS/TP/21/01042

    Sycamore x 7 - repollard

    The Beacon, 67-68 St Marys Terrace, Hastings, TN34 3LS

    Received 10 Nov 2021
  7. DecidedHS/DS/21/01044

    Approval of Reserved Matters relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to Outline Planning Permission HS/OA/17/00901 (Outline application,(seeking approval of Access) for the erection of 140 residential units (22 no. 4-bed, 61 no. 3-bed, 36 no. 2-bed, 21 no. 1-bed units) of which fifty six are 'affordable homes', public open space, access and landscaping at Harrow Lane Playing Fields, St Leonards-on-sea.)

    Harrow Lane playing fields, Harrow Lane, St Leonards on sea

    Received 22 Nov 2021
  8. DecidedHS/CD/21/01045

    Discharge of conditions: 4 (waste and recycling details) and 6 (refuse strorage) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/00720

    191 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RG

    Received 18 Nov 2021
  9. DecidedHS/FA/21/01046

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) 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 - Revisions to the elevations and the layout of the approved block of flats.

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

    Received 28 Oct 2021
  10. DecidedHS/FA/21/01048

    Removal of rear dormer and roof extension to create gable rear elevation with counter lever balcony to the house and addition of 4 velux windows within the side roof elevation. Addition of a detached garage to the side of the dwelling in the rear garden, with 2 rooflights in the south side elevation and access from main existing driveway.

    6 Westerleigh Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0UQ

    Received 18 Nov 2021
  11. DecidedHS/FA/21/01049

    Proposed single storey rear extension in order to provide an ensuite, along with internal alterations to form a bedroom and kitchen. Enlarge existing window opening on side elevation.

    2 Tillington Terrace, Hastings, TN35 5JS

    Received 18 Nov 2021
  12. DecidedHS/OA/21/01050

    Outline application(seeking approval for access, layout and scale) for 2 x two storey dwellings with room in roof with associated parking and access.

    440 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7NY

    Received 18 Nov 2021
  13. DecidedHS/FA/21/01051

    Part two storey, part single storey rear extension including balcony, erection of conservatory and alteration to first floor window in East elevation.

    The Coach House, St Leonards Mansions, 19 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NA

    Received 19 Nov 2021
  14. DecidedHS/FA/21/01052

    Proposed re-pitching of existing roof with loft conversion and roof lights. Single storey rear extension. Porch to side elevation. Pebbledash render removed and replaced with smooth render and proposed enlargement of the parking area to the front (amended description).

    19 Old Harrow Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7EG

    Received 22 Nov 2021
  15. DecidedHS/FA/21/01054

    Change of use for ground floor front facing room from residential to commercial use Class E(a), shop selling retro goods and refreshments (no hot food)

    20 Silchester Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0JB

    Received 22 Nov 2021
  16. DecidedHS/FA/21/01055

    Erection of single storey garden office

    Dingle Cottage, Jenners Lane, Hastings, TN35 4LH

    Received 22 Nov 2021
  17. DecidedHS/CD/21/01056

    Discharge of conditions: 7 (chimney render); 8 (details of rainwater goods); 9 (photographs of existing roof construction and proposed structural report); 10 (details of original roof); 11 (replacement lay boards); 12 (broken chimney pots to be replaced with clay pots); 13 (slates to be removed and replaced with Welsh slates) and 14 (removal of unauthorised satellite dishes and cables) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/19/00055

    3 Pelham Crescent, Hastings, TN34 3AF

    Received 22 Nov 2021
  18. DecidedHS/PR/21/01057

    Certificate of proposed Lawful development for Material commencement on site of approved planning permission reference HS/FA/18/00703 dated 23 November 2018, for the demolition of the existing buildings and erection of 7 terraced dwellings (6 x two bedroom and 1 x one bedroom) with associated off-street parking was lawfully begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission

    309-311 Harold Road, Hastings, TN35 5NE

    Received 24 Nov 2021
  19. DecidedHS/FA/21/01060

    Change of use of designated area from Class E to Sui Generis for amusements, including retro and modern video games, pinball games, virtual reality games, interactive games such as air Hockey and dance games.

    Debenhams, (Part of 1st floor) 1-3 Robertson Street, Hastings, TN34 1HN

    Received 25 Nov 2021
  20. DecidedHS/FA/21/01062

    Change of use from residential (C3) to office (E formally A2)

    First Floor And Second Floor Flat, 86 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RL

    Received 24 Nov 2021
  21. DecidedHS/FA/21/01063

    Construct new single storey rear extension, extend existing rear dormer and reclad existing front dormer and front entrance screen,

    Kenmare, 158 Old Roar Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7HH

    Received 26 Nov 2021
  22. DecidedHS/EX/21/01064

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful development for Existing Use for 3 self contained flats at basement, ground & third floor and a HMO (C4) comprising of 4 bedsits at 1st & 2nd floors

    4 Braybrooke Terrace, Hastings, TN34 1TD

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  23. DecidedHS/FA/21/01065

    The erection of 2 three storey dwellings with accommodation in the roof.

    Site of former 34, West Street, Hastings, TN34 3AN

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  24. DecidedHS/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.

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

    Received 29 Nov 2021

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Hastings Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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