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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
11,067Searchable applications
141Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 10,020 approved or refused records
1,271Refused applications

8,749 approved · 1,271 refused · 749 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/23/00714

    Proposed single storey side extension and new pitched roof porch detail to accommodate an annex following partial demolition of existing garage and workshop. Additionally a raised deck area to the rear elevation of the annex.

    89 Ghyllside Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2QB

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  2. DecidedHS/NM/23/00715

    Non-material amendment of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00810 (Proposed side and rear extensions. Existing driveway replaced with block paving and driveway extended with finish to match (part-retrospective) (amended description)). Amendment - To clad the outside of the building using Ecoscape composite slatted cladding which is made from 95% recycled materials

    9 Ledsham Way, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7LG

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  3. DecidedHS/FA/23/00717

    Conversion of existing garage/store and erection of roof extension to create a 2 bedroom dwelling (amended description).

    99 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7AB

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  4. DecidedHS/FA/23/00718

    Retention of shopfront

    37-38 Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BU

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  5. DecidedHS/LB/23/00719

    Retention of shopfront

    37-38 Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BU

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  6. DecidedHS/PD/23/00720

    Notification for prior approval for a proposed larger homes extension - Rear ground floor extension, materials to match existing

    208 St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2NB

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  7. DecidedHS/FA/23/00721

    Lowering of front garden and removal of front wall to form permeable driveway (part-retrospective)

    18 Githa Road, Hastings, TN35 5JU

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  8. DecidedHS/FA/23/00722

    Demolition of existing dilapidated outbuilding and provision of new three bedroom detached house, with associated parking and landscaping

    1 St Matthews Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  9. DecidedHS/FA/23/00723

    Single storey rear extension

    32 Fairfield Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7UA

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  10. DecidedHS/FA/23/00725

    Change of use of unused ancillary floors; first and second floors into 4 x self contained flats. Ground floor will remain as commercial space (2 x commercial units) while introducing new shop front with access to commercial units and to upper floors from street level. Alterations and additions to openings within building, creation of angled window extensions to rear at first and second floors, creation of balcony amenity spaces to rear/side at first and second floors, replacement and upgrade of flat roof and installation of Velux roof lights.

    153-154 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RN

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  11. DecidedHS/FA/23/00726

    Extension to rear elevation L-shaped dormer (amended description)

    59 Paynton Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DZ

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  12. DecidedHS/FA/23/00727

    Single storey front extension

    57 High Beech Chalet Park, Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BS

    Received 29 Sept 2023
  13. DecidedHS/CD/23/00728

    Discharge of Conditions 15(i) (details of proposed foul and surface water drainage), 16 (construction method statement), and 18 (appropriate climate change mitigation and adaptation measures) of Outline application HS/OA/21/01050 (approval for access, layout and scale for 2 x two storey dwellings with associated parking and access)

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

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  14. DecidedHS/DS/23/00729

    Approval of reserved matters relating to appearance and landscaping of Planning Permission HS/OA/21/01050 (Outline Permission (seeking approval for access, layout and scale) for 2 x two storey dwellings with room in roof with associated parking and access) Alternative scheme to HS/DS/22/01013 - formation of a dormer extension to the rear and widening of ground floor rear projection by 0.35m.

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

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  15. DecidedHS/FA/23/00730

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/23/00392 - (Variation of condition 6 (an assessment for community facility building) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/00003 (Erection of�a total of 151 no. dwellings (C3) and a 188 sq.m community centre (Use Class F2(b)) accessed from Harrow Lane, together with a 1,918 sq.m food retail store (Use Class E(a)) accessed from Sedlescombe Road North, and associated car parking, landscaping and servicing areas following demolition of the existing buildings (amended description) - Amendment to add in Site Plan Tenure Location Plan,(to approved plans), to move the 17 affordable units to blocks 2 and 4 (instead of blocks 1 and 2)

    Former Ashdown House, Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7PB

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  16. DecidedHS/PA/23/00731

    Notification for prior approval for proposed change of use from office space to 8 self-contained flats (previously approved under HS/PA/21/00090)

    Astec House, 10-12 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TA

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  17. DecidedHS/CC/23/00732

    Extension of a picking line for sorting waste. Replacement of single storey portacabin office with twin stacked portacabin. Extension of the existing waste transfer building to provide additional space for storage and covered loading; and extension of concrete surfacing of the existing yard and site drainage. Amendment to Condition 22 of permission HS/817/CM to increase number of containers to 10 and skips to 25 (HS/884/CM)

    Sussex Waste Management site, Whitworth Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7PZ

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  18. DecidedHS/FA/23/00733

    Proposed two storey front and side extension to provide additional living accommodation with first floor front balcony and new detached double garage (amended description).

    57 Ochiltree Road, Hastings, TN34 2AJ

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  19. DecidedHS/PIP/23/00735

    Application for Permission in Principle for the development of 3 self contained flats

    Rear of Uffington, 31 Charles Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0QB

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  20. DecidedHS/AA/23/00736

    Replace 1x projecting signage with new 500mm. Replace 2x fascia grey panels with blue and replace 2x lozenge logos with 2x fascia logo with new 290mm logo height. Replace 1x ATM surround and decals with new. Replace safety manifestation with new. Install new window message ''A good way to bank.''

    Nationwide, Bank and Premises, 15 Wellington Place, Hastings, TN34 1BL

    Received 10 Oct 2023
  21. DecidedHS/FA/23/00737

    Change of use to a mixed use to allow for use a meeting place for the principal use of the local community (Use Class F2 (b), Performance space for ticketed events / wedding receptions (Use Class F2 (b))/ open mic - Licensed bar/ venue for live music (Use Class - Sui Generis (s)) / theatre (Use Class - Sui Generis (a)) / drinking establishment (Use Class - Sui Generis (p)) alongside existing F1 (public worship or religious instruction) use (amended description).

    His Place Church, Robertson Street, Hastings, TN34 1HL

    Received 10 Oct 2023
  22. DecidedHS/FA/23/00738

    Flat roof two-storey (ground & lower ground floor) extension to south side and single-storey flat roof extension to rear. Conversion of garage. Associated fenestrated changes. Formation of attached annexe within extended/converted elements to ground floor level (amended description)

    9 Sovereign Close, Hastings, TN34 2UB

    Received 11 Oct 2023
  23. DecidedHS/TP/23/00740

    T1, T7, T8 and T9 Sycamore - Reduce crown by 4mT5 and T6 Ash - Reduce crown by 4mT4 Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by 4mG2 Sycamore - Coppice to ground level

    Berrington Mansions, Jubilee Gardens, & 4 Jubilee Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0FS

    Received 12 Oct 2023
  24. Appeal decidedHS/PR/23/00741

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful Development for a loft conversion including alteration of hipped roof to create a gable, 5 x new rooflights (amended description).

    48 St Marys Road, Hastings, TN34 3LW

    Received 13 Oct 2023

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