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Hastings Borough Council
Planning applications.

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
10,930Searchable applications
141Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,901 approved or refused records
1,259Refused applications

8,642 approved · 1,259 refused · 735 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/23/00052

    Discharge of condition 4 (survey record of windows and dismantling) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/22/00161 - External Repairs ? including masonry, roof, structural steelwork, and windows repairs

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

    Received 30 Jan 2023
  2. DecidedHS/FA/23/00053

    Single-storey rear extension

    6 St Matthews Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TS

    Received 30 Jan 2023
  3. DecidedHS/PR/23/00054

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development to form new stone outer wall with storage / garden room within and glass house to be installed to rear / side.

    16 Avondale Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0SA

    Received 30 Jan 2023
  4. DecidedHS/FA/23/00055

    Replace uPVC bay window with uPVC sliding sash thermal frames. (amended description)

    First Floor Flat 2, 25 Eversfield Place, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6BY

    Received 24 Jan 2023
  5. DecidedHS/CD/23/00056

    Discharge of conditions 4 (structural work details for annex) and 9 (details of bathroom and kitchen extracts) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/21/00973 (Replacement of unauthorized Upvc casement window, reinstatement of historic opening and installation of traditional sliding sash window, internal works to remediate unsympathetic alterations to the historic fabric and the impact of subsidence experienced through the building. (Part Retrospective))

    48 Marina (Flat 2), St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BE

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  6. DecidedHS/TP/23/00058

    1x Lime- re-pollard

    357 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6PA

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  7. DecidedHS/FA/23/00059

    Proposed covered area to front door and Juliet balcony over. Change first floor window to French door (amended description)

    2 Chambers Crescent, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9HZ

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  8. DecidedHS/FA/23/00060

    Proposed single storey side extension, the removal of the existing garage and the addition of a log cabin outbuilding.

    43 Birch Way, Hastings, TN34 2JZ

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  9. DecidedHS/FA/23/00061

    Ground floor porch extension to create downstairs WC

    28 Freshwater Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2HS

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  10. DecidedHS/NM/23/00063

    Non-material amendment of Planning Permission HS/FA/22/00676 (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 conditions: 7 (soft landscaping); 8 (soft landscaping to be carried out prior to occupation); 10 (surface water drainage strategy); 11 (maintenance and management plan); 13 (photographic evidence of completed drainage scheme); 15 (lighting scheme); 16 (implementation of underground tanks and submission of intrusive investigation report); 17 (soil investigation report); 21 (refuse storage); 22 (electric vehicle charging details); 23 (materials); 25 (implementation of measures set out in all submitted reports); 27 (protective fencing); 30 (landscape and ecological management plan); 31 (technical details of highway works); 33 (parking plan); 36 (cycle parking); 37 (vehicle turning space); 39 (drawings/details of constructed roads, drainage and street lighting); 41 (servicing management plan); 42 (tree protective fencing) and 44 (concrete batching plant mitigation strategy) to allow submission on a phased basis

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

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  11. DecidedHS/CC/23/00064

    Replacement of windows and roof tiles plus remodelling and upgrading of the internal supported living spaces to improve existing layout. Photovoltaic panels and two rooflights are proposed to the roof. Air source heat pumps will be added to improve the energy efficiency of the building. (HS/3469/CC)

    Community Care Home, 14 Beckley Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9TA

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  12. DecidedHS/CC/23/00065

    The Installation of 8 new aluminium louvres with insulated window infill panels on 6th & 7th Floors. (HS/3470/CC)

    Cavendish House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3AA

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  13. DecidedHS/FA/23/00066

    Demolition of existing dining area and conservatory. New single-storey side extension with patio doors. Removal of no. 6 windows on first floor of front elevation; new patio doors and window. New balcony with glazed balustrade. Removal of chimney and installation of flue on south-west roof slope. Removal of window on north-west elevation and installation of no. 2 smaller windows. Removal of single door and patio doors on south-west elevation and installation of bi-fold doors (amended description)

    1 The Gables, Hillside Road, Hastings, TN34 2JU

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  14. DecidedHS/CD/23/00067

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (samples of materials), 4 (scheme of soft landscape), 6 (details of hard landscape), 11 (detailed surface water drainage system), 12 (technical details of the layout and construction of the access road), 18 (Construction Management Plan), 20 (details of the proposed surface water drainage), 21 (Council's Organisational Licence), 22 (certificate from the Delivery Partner), 23 (Maintenance and Management Plan), 25 (foul and surface water sewerage), 26 (Biodiversity Method Statement) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00823 (Proposed residential development of 8 no. detached dwellings and new access road).

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

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  15. DecidedHS/FA/23/00068

    Decking platform (1.65m above ground level) with steps leading down to garden (retrospective).

    38 Westminster Crescent, Hastings, TN34 2AW

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  16. DecidedHS/CD/23/00070

    Discharge of Condition 39 (details of proposed road[s], surface water drainage, outfall disposal and street lighting) 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.

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

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  17. DecidedHS/CD/23/00071

    Discharge of Condition 19 (site investigation report, method statement and remediation strategy) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/00594 (Demolition of existing bungalow at no.24 and construction of eight family dwellings and new access road, landscaping and associated works (variation of HS/FA/18/00901)

    Land east of, 16-24 Ironlatch Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  18. DecidedHS/NM/23/00072

    Non-material amendment of Reserved Matters HS/DS/22/00652 (Variation of condition 1 of Reserved Matters HS/DS/20/00964) - Amendments to fenestration on plots 3, 4, 5, 8 and 9 to align side elevation windows with driveway.

    Land at and South of Holmhurst St Mary, The Ridge, St Leonards-on-sea

    Received 7 Feb 2023
  19. DecidedHS/PA/23/00073

    Notification for prior approval for installation of solar panels 458 kwp (max 1145 panels) east, west and south facing system, 80% mounted flat-to-roof with the remainder ballasted.

    Combe Haven Holiday Park, Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8BZ

    Received 7 Feb 2023
  20. DecidedHS/FA/23/00074

    Changes to the rear elevation - new openings for rear doors and window

    Shop and Premises, 20 Norman Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6NH

    Received 7 Feb 2023
  21. DecidedHS/TP/23/00075

    English Oak T20- Crown reduction to previous pollard points (amended description)

    41 Old London Road, Hastings, TN35 5NB

    Received 31 Jan 2023
  22. DecidedHS/TP/23/00078

    1x Oak T1 - Remove epicormic growth reduce r/h side (nearest house), reduce branches by 3 metres larger limbs away from house to reduce weight and maintain shape, rebalance tree leaning towards house

    17 Pilgrims Way, Hastings, TN34 2LF

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  23. DecidedHS/FA/23/00079

    The erection of 26 dwellings with associated car parking, landscaping and modified access from Rock Lane

    Land west side of, Rock Lane, Hastings

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  24. DecidedHS/FA/23/00080

    A new rear flat roof two storey extension. Replaced main roof with ridge increased. Solar / PV panels installed to main roof. Replaced and re-positioned front dormer. New roof lights. Internal works and improvements. Alterations to windows and doors. Enlarged lower courtyard to front of the property with windows and doors installed. New rear landscaping, steps and link bridge with screening. New Garden Room / Store to rear of garden with solar / PV panels installed to roof and terrace area (includes renewable energy).

    33 St Marys Terrace, Hastings, TN34 3LR

    Received 9 Feb 2023

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