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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
10,918Searchable applications
141Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,893 approved or refused records
1,256Refused applications

8,637 approved · 1,256 refused · 731 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/CD/22/00996

    Discharge of condition 27 (protective fencing and warning signs) 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))

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

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  2. DecidedHS/FA/22/00997

    Proposed Gable Roof Extension and Rear Dormer Roof Extension with 3 no. Roof Lights to the Front Elevation. (Red Line amended)

    29 Park Drive, Hastings, TN34 2PR

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  3. DecidedHS/FA/22/00998

    Change of use of basement from a self contained flat (C3) to Provision of Medical or Health services (Class E(e))

    6 Springfield Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TU

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  4. DecidedHS/FA/22/00999

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of Reserved Matters Application 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).) Amendments to include: correcting plot numbering errors, relocation of chimneys, removal of tile hanging on front elevation (drawing 116A), downgrading of 2nd vehicular access to cycle route with associated changes to parking layout, and design changes to two apartment blocks with associated layout changes to comply with buildings regulations and to allow for site levels

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

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  5. DecidedHS/FA/22/01000

    Overlay of asbestos cement roofing sheets with stainless steel roofing sheets. Inserting insulation in the void between the two roofs. Replacement of roof lights. Lining of rainwater goods (valleys) - retrospective (amended description)

    6-10 Castleham Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9NR

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  6. DecidedHS/CC/22/01001

    Cladding replacement works (HS/3466/CC)

    Sandown Primary School, The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AA

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  7. DecidedHS/TP/22/01002

    1x Oak - Reduce crown to previous pruning point by approx 3 metres

    18 Applewood Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7JS

    Received 12 Dec 2022
  8. DecidedHS/FA/22/01003

    Proposed partial change of use of the ground and lower ground floors from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to 1 no. self-contained flat, demolition of rear store, erection of new single-storey rear extension and installation of metal pavement grill

    5 Claremont, Hastings, TN34 1HA

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  9. DecidedHS/FA/22/01004

    Conversion of an existing two bedroomed maisonette in to two, one bedroomed flats. Erection of first floor extension above existing rear single storey rear projection, front and rear dormers and new first floor window to side elevation.

    21 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DA

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  10. DecidedHS/FA/22/01005

    Installation of a wall to house the incoming water mains to meet Southern Waters requirements.

    Unit 2 Lacuna Place, Havelock Road, Hastings, TN34 1BG

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  11. DecidedHS/PA/22/01007

    Notification for prior approval for proposed change of use of shop from commercial, business and service (Class E) to a 2x 1 bedroom 1 person flats (C3)

    Shop and Premises, 82 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6RN

    Received 14 Dec 2022
  12. DecidedHS/FA/22/01008

    Proposed conversion of top floor flat into two self-contained flats.

    18 Queens Apartments, Robertson Terrace, Hastings, TN34 1JN

    Received 20 Dec 2022
  13. DecidedHS/FA/22/01009

    Replacement of original timber sash windows and entry door at the front of the property, in-keeping with the existing design.

    Flat 1, 1 Wykeham Road, Hastings, TN34 1UA

    Received 20 Dec 2022
  14. DecidedHS/PR/22/01011

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for internal alterations, new window, removal of existing balcony, erection of glazed canopy on east elevation and new juliet balcony (amended description).

    Sandrock Cottage, 172 St Helens Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2RH

    Received 20 Dec 2022
  15. DecidedHS/CD/22/01012

    Discharge of condition 4 (Acoustic specifications) of Planning Permission HS/FA/22/00325 (Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00750 (Proposed change of Use from B1 offices to C3 residential dwelling house including internal alterations to a Listed Building) Amendment - Change to internal layout. Reinstate wall on second floor. Infill modern opening with timber studwork and plasterboard with limelite restoration plaster finish).

    32 Wellington Square, Hastings, TN34 1PN

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  16. DecidedHS/DS/22/01013

    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)

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

    Received 21 Dec 2022
  17. DecidedHS/CD/22/01014

    Discharge of conditions: 4 (external materials); 5 (soft & hard landscaping); 7 (landscape management plan); 8 (foul & surface water); 10 (details of obscure window glazing); and 13 (external lighting details) of application HS/FA/20/00130 granted on appeal APP/B1415/W/21/3272859

    York Road Buildings between, 4-6 York Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6PU

    Received 21 Dec 2022
  18. DecidedHS/FA/22/01015

    Proposed extensions (one & two storey rear extensions, two storey side extension, front porch, new roof added to front bay), alterations to the window and door openings, tile hanging applied to first floor and internal alterations in order to remodel the property (amended description).

    49 St Helens Down, Hastings, TN34 2BG

    Received 21 Dec 2022
  19. DecidedHS/FA/22/01016

    Single storey rear extension with the installation of a combustion air duct and insulated flue for a stove fire.

    246 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BA

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  20. DecidedHS/FA/22/01017

    Erection of plant in the service yard of existing store

    Sainsbury's, John Macadam Way, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7SQ

    Received 21 Dec 2022
  21. DecidedHS/FA/22/01018

    Rear Extension with rooflight on existing rear balcony with west side of balcony to remain

    Flat 4, 75 Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BJ

    Received 22 Dec 2022
  22. DecidedHS/FA/22/01019

    Single storey rear extension to lower ground floor to form a bedroom, works to include removal of current garden room/summer house and relocating of the stepped decking access

    31 Tackleway, Hastings, TN34 3DA

    Received 23 Dec 2022
  23. DecidedHS/FA/22/01020

    Proposed 2 storey front & side extension, single storey garage to side, front porch, alterations to window and door openings, Cedral weatherboarding applied to first floor, new replacement roof tiles and new replacement boundary treatment to the front and side of site to include an increase in the width of the entrance with a new electric sliding gate.

    29 Langham Road, Hastings, TN34 2JE

    Received 23 Dec 2022
  24. DecidedHS/FA/22/01021

    Variation of conditions: 2 (approved plans); 14 (parking plan); 17 (cycle parking plan) and 19 (vehicle turning plan) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00823 (Proposed residential development of 8 no. detached dwellings and new access road) Amendment to design of dwellings

    Former Westerleigh School northern playing field, Hollington Park Close, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 23 Dec 2022

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