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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
10,978Searchable applications
141Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,943 approved or refused records
1,263Refused applications

8,680 approved · 1,263 refused · 739 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/LB/23/00396

    Partial demolition of the listed building at 41 George Street with existing building fa�ade retained at first and second floor level and formation of new shop front at ground floor. Redevelopment of the site behind the retained listed fa�ade to provide a four-storey mixed use residential and commercial building extending across the width of nos. 39 to 41 George Street. At no. 41 George Street, attach the new build onto the retained fa�ade and provide a new raised roof profile behind the retained fa�ade at third floor level to include front and rear dormers and a large flat roof area with solar panels.

    41 George Street, Hastings, TN34 3EA

    Received 29 May 2023
  2. DecidedHS/FA/23/00397

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/18/00809 (Erection of a pair of semi-detached, 2 storey plus basement dwellings to the rear of 248 Wishing Tree Road together with the construction of a new access from Crowhurst Road) Amendment- relocate main front entrance doors from front elevation (northwest) to side elevations (southwest and northeast).

    Rear of 248 Wishing Tree Road, St. Leonards East Sussex, TN38 9LA

    Received 30 May 2023
  3. DecidedHS/PR/23/00399

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful development for erection of a single storey rear extension

    425 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AR

    Received 31 May 2023
  4. DecidedHS/FA/23/00400

    Extension to existing rear dormer and two rooflights to the front roofslope enlarge existing bedroom and provide en-suite facilities (amended description).

    73A Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6RG

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  5. DecidedHS/FA/23/00401

    Installation of 3No. antennae dishes on existing tower and associated works, consisting of concrete base, provision of equipment cabinet, a horizontally mounted cable tray, dish cables for the new dishes and the provision of meter pillar to house the distribution board.

    Sussex Police Communication Station, Mill Lane, Hastings

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  6. DecidedHS/FA/23/00402

    Proposed new roof over existing garage, creating additional floor.

    Site of Former, 1 Wayside, 490 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  7. DecidedHS/FA/23/00404

    Proposed double garage with study room over and new permeable driveway with turning area.

    49 St Helens Down, Hastings, TN34 2BG

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  8. DecidedHS/FA/23/00405

    Proposed dormer and porch to the front elevation. Demolish rear conservatory and rear bay window. Proposed single-storey rear extension with flat roof lantern. Proposed rear porch to the south-west side of the proposed rear extension. Replace window on rear dormer with new French doors and create balcony in front. Proposed solar panels to south-west roof slope (amended description) (includes renewable energy).

    69 Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8BY

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  9. DecidedHS/FA/23/00406

    Rebuild and extend existing front porch / conservatory

    68 Ironlatch Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9JN

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  10. DecidedHS/FA/23/00407

    Demolition of detached garage and erection of two-storey side extension to incorporate integral garage

    18 Beaconsfield Road, Hastings, TN34 3TN

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  11. DecidedHS/CD/23/00408

    Discharge of conditions: 3 (cycle storage details); 4 (bin storage details) and 5 (vehicle parking and turning) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/01027 (Change of use from dayroom, garage and store to self-contained single storey one bedroom house)

    55A Filsham Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0PA

    Received 24 May 2023
  12. DecidedHS/FA/23/00409

    Enlargement of curtilage of No.55a Filsham Road.

    55A Filsham Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0PA

    Received 25 May 2023
  13. DecidedHS/LB/23/00411

    Minor alterations to the internal layouts at rear second floor and front third floor levels.

    74 High Street, Hastings, TN34 3EL

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  14. Appeal decidedHS/FA/23/00412

    Retrospective application for a single-storey side extension with a proposed first-storey side-extension, creating an overall two-storey side extension (amended description).

    69 William Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8DE

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  15. DecidedHS/CD/23/00413

    Discharge of condition 4 (fenestration details) of Planning Permission HS/FA/22/00257 (Addition of round window in front gable for loft room. Addition of Velux window for loft room in front pitched roof. Rear dormer with frameless safety glass Juliette balcony. Small roof light window on dormer for ensuite. Replace UPVC double glazed windows with wood double glazed sash windows throughout. Replacement of small UPVC double glazed window in back bedroom (facing into side return) with same size wooden double glazed casement window. Replace front door with wood door in style of original Victorian front door with stained glass glazed panels. Addition of a bin store at bottom of steps in front garden (as per 11 Godwin Road) and replacement of Victorian tiles on front garden path. Replacement of UPVC French window to rear with wooden Victorian style double glazed French windows. Addition of oriel window (same dimensions as current window) in kitchen facing onto side return. Removal of rear windows in kitchen and downstairs WC and installation of Crittal style doors or bi fold doors double glazed. Replacement of door facing into garden (and opening on to a 6 foot drop) in back bedroom with Victorian style timber double glazed French windows and Victorian style wrought iron Juliette balcony. Repositioning of retaining wall in rear garden)

    15 Godwin Road, Hastings, TN35 5JR

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  16. DecidedHS/PR/23/00414

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful development for the construction of a rear dormer and installation of sky lights to front pitched roof

    108 Milward Road, Hastings, TN34 3RT

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  17. DecidedHS/TP/23/00415

    2x Sycamore - Reduce crown by 2-3 meters1x Oak - Reduce crown by 2-3 meters

    The Quarry, Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7PB

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  18. DecidedHS/TP/23/00416

    1x Oak - Remove canopy to leave a dead monolith for biodiversity and replant.

    33 Winterbourne Close, Hastings, TN34 1XQ

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  19. DecidedHS/FA/23/00417

    Ground floor rear extension including two rooflights. The works involve excavating the rear garden and proposing a new retaining wall.

    27 Charles Road West, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RT

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  20. DecidedHS/CD/23/00418

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/00564 (Existing builders yard to be replaced with two semi-detached dwellings)

    Builders Yard rear of 41 The Ridge, Coghurst Road, Hastings

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  21. DecidedHS/TP/23/00420

    1x hornbeam reduce crown by 3 linear metres.

    2 Playden Gardens, Hastings, TN34 2SH

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  22. DecidedHS/FA/23/00421

    Construction of a 2 bedroomed - 3 person house

    29 - 31 Courthouse Street, Hastings, TN34 3BA

    Received 31 May 2023
  23. DecidedHS/LA/23/00423

    Application to modify the existing Section 52 Agreement of Planning Permission HS/FA/88/01085 dated 19/07/1988 - Amendment to remove the obligation that the northern part of the land should remain undeveloped

    Land at Woodland Vale Road And De Cham Road, (Land Adjacent to 185 London Road), St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 6JJ

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  24. DecidedHS/FA/23/00424

    Replace the non-original aluminium frame windows to the front elevation ( 4 windows) to timber frame sash windows - double glazed

    Flat 3, Moreton Court, 40-41 Eversfield Place, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DB

    Received 8 Jun 2023

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