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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
11,155Searchable applications
141Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 10,104 approved or refused records
1,283Refused applications

8,821 approved · 1,283 refused · 752 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/24/00293

    Construction of a ground floor extension on top of existing lower ground floor extension. A new raised terrace, steps & stepped planting beds to garden. New detached outbuilding to rear of garden (amended description).

    Ground Floor Flat, 9 Charles Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0QA

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  2. DecidedHS/FA/24/00294

    Proposed change of use from community resource centre to mixed-use Class E(a - retail), retrospective, with proposed additional Sui Generis (p - drinking establishment) use.

    Borough Wines and Beers and Books, Basement and Ground Floor Shop and Premises, 34 Robertson Street, Hastings, TN34 1HT

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  3. DecidedHS/FA/24/00295

    Install porch to the front of the property

    38 Sandown Road, Hastings, TN35 5AY

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  4. DecidedHS/FA/24/00296

    Proposed off street parking and extension to existing dropped curb

    66 Amherst Road, Hastings, TN34 1TX

    Received 9 Apr 2024
  5. DecidedHS/FA/24/00299

    Remove pebble dash render on front of building . Replace with lime render. Repair match any bricks and stucco decorations. Replace sash windows with slim double glazed frames made of wood to fit in existing box frames

    5 St Helens Crescent, Hastings, TN34 2EN

    Received 17 Apr 2024
  6. DecidedHS/FA/24/00300

    Proposed outbuilding in the rear garden of the property

    Garden Flat, 25 Brittany Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RB

    Received 17 Apr 2024
  7. DecidedHS/CD/24/00301

    Discharge of Condition 23 (details of open space and play provision) of 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 17 Apr 2024
  8. DecidedHS/FA/24/00302

    Change of use from student and tourist accommodation to mixed use of student (C2), tourist (C1) and temporary/emergency accommodation (Sui Generis).

    VIVE, Havelock Road, Hastings, TN34 1BE

    Received 19 Apr 2024
  9. DecidedHS/CD/24/00303

    Discharge of Condition 15 (submission of written confirmation of County Council approval of a Traffic Regulation Order securing the provision of parking restrictions on the west side of Harrow Lane) of 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 18 Apr 2024
  10. DecidedHS/LB/24/00304

    Construction of a pre-fabricated garden cabin in the rear garden

    6 High Wickham, Hastings, TN35 5PB

    Received 5 Apr 2024
  11. DecidedHS/FA/24/00305

    Proposed Change of Use and Conversion of former Shop (entrance in Russell Court) into a dwelling.

    23 George Street, Hastings, TN34 3EG

    Received 19 Apr 2024
  12. DecidedHS/LB/24/00306

    Proposed Change of Use and Conversion of former Shop (entrance in Russell Court) into a dwelling.

    23 George Street, Hastings, TN34 3EG

    Received 19 Apr 2024
  13. DecidedHS/CD/24/00307

    Discharge of condition 13 (green travel plan) of Planning Permission HS/FA/06/00983 (Demolition of warehouse and workshops, mixed-use development of five new buildings comprising education, health, retail and 103 residential units (62 x 1 bed, 39 x 2 bed, 2 x 3 bed) with associated open space, landscaping, car parking and engineering works.)

    Station Plaza, Station Approach, Hastings, TN34 1BA

    Received 19 Apr 2024
  14. DecidedHS/CD/24/00308

    Discharge of condition 18 (car park management scheme) of Planning Permission HS/FA/06/00983 (Demolition of warehouse and workshops, mixed-use development of five new buildings comprising education, health, retail and 103 residential units (62 x 1 bed, 39 x 2 bed, 2 x 3 bed) with associated open space, landscaping, car parking and engineering works.)

    Station Plaza, Station Approach, Hastings, TN34 1BA

    Received 19 Apr 2024
  15. DecidedHS/CD/24/00309

    Discharge of condition 24 (road safety measures) of Planning Permission HS/FA/06/00983 (Demolition of warehouse and workshops, mixed-use development of five new buildings comprising education, health, retail and 103 residential units (62 x 1 bed, 39 x 2 bed, 2 x 3 bed) with associated open space, landscaping, car parking and engineering works.)

    Station Plaza, Station Approach, Hastings, TN34 1BA

    Received 19 Apr 2024
  16. DecidedHS/PR/24/00310

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development a loft conversion with addition of rear dormer and front rooflights.

    144 Frederick Road, Hastings, TN35 5AU

    Received 22 Apr 2024
  17. DecidedHS/PR/24/00312

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the installation of obscure-glazed non-openable ridge rooflight on the north and south-side roof slopes

    14 Prospect Place, Hastings, TN34 1LN

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  18. DecidedHS/CD/24/00315

    Discharge of conditions: 3 (slate details) and 4 (joinery insulation and finish details) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/21/00778 (Replacement of existing outbuilding roof and conversion of outbuilding to form a garden room (amended description).)

    138 All Saints Street, Hastings, TN34 3BG

    Received 22 Apr 2024
  19. DecidedHS/FA/24/00316

    Change of use of ground floor from Sui Generis (bar and dancefloor) to Class E(a) and (b). Conversion of first floor into 2 self contained flats (C3)

    Crowleys, Public House, 56 Havelock Road, Hastings, TN34 1BE

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  20. DecidedHS/AA/24/00317

    Application of 1 no. window vinyl 1370 x 2400 mm to window fronting Kings Walk, application of 1 no. window vinyl 2385 x 2274 mm to window fronting Queens Parade, installation of 1 no. projection sign 525 x 700 mm (internally illuminated) to elevation fronting Queens Parade (amended description)

    WHSmith, Unit MS3, Kings Walk, Priory Meadow, Hastings, TN34 1PH

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  21. DecidedHS/TP/24/00318

    T1 Elm - Hort Link prune (70% by volume crown reduction) with biennial pruning back to the baseline reduced canopy dimensionsT2 Lime - Hort Link prune (70% by volume crown reduction) with biennial pruning back to the baseline reduced canopy dimensions

    225 Hillside Road, Hastings, TN34 2QY

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  22. DecidedHS/PR/24/00319

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for a single storey rear extension

    38 Elphinstone Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2DJ

    Received 24 Apr 2024
  23. DecidedHS/FA/24/00320

    Leveling of front garden to form permeable hard standing. To include partial removal of brick built side wall to allow access for driveway.

    5 The Fairway, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0UT

    Received 24 Apr 2024
  24. DecidedHS/FA/24/00321

    Erection of a glass porch to the ground floor front elevation (amended description)

    34 The Suttons, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9RA

    Received 24 Apr 2024

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