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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
11,161Searchable applications
141Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 10,109 approved or refused records
1,284Refused applications

8,825 approved · 1,284 refused · 753 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/24/00322

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/23/00240 (Erection of ground floor rear extension above existing lower ground floor to enlarge existing dining room. External staircase and associated external alterations (amended description).) Amendment to reduce scale of extension

    Clyde House, 258 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7JL

    Received 26 Apr 2024
  2. DecidedHS/FA/24/00324

    Minor adjustments to the landscape, including new stairs and footpath to access existing gas meter boxes to the rear of the property.

    93 Pevensey Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LR

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  3. DecidedHS/PR/24/00325

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for a dormer loft conversion

    25 Whitefriars Road, Hastings, TN34 3JY

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  4. DecidedHS/CD/24/00326

    Discharge of conditions; 6 (foul sewerage and surface water disposal/management) and 8 (evidence showing constructed drainage system) of Planning Permission HS/FA/24/00083 (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and conditions 6 and 8 (drainage) of Planning Permission HS/FA/22/00314 (Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 6 (foul sewerage and surface water disposal/management) of Planning Permission HS/FA/19/01001 (New modular buildings ancillary to the on site educational and sports uses, improving and developing outdoor recreation areas, replacement fencing, new compost toilets and new landscaping. The proposal also includes the incorporation of a baseball field on the existing sports field.) Amendment Condition 2 - Amended design of Education building to include increase in floor area, re-positioning of doors and windows, timber cladding, solar panels, air source heat pump, external ramp, and internal layout alterations. Re-positioning of toilets and cycle storage. Amendment Condition 6 - To enable the phasing of the surface water and foul drainage installation.) - Amendment to drainage plans to remove the rainwater harvesting tank)

    The Firs Sports Ground, (Educational Unit),Elphinstone Road, Hastings, TN34 2AX

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  5. DecidedHS/FA/24/00327

    Loft Conversion with rear dormer including Juliet balcony. 1 no. Velux balcony window to front elevation, 1 no. obscure-glazed rooflight. Rear infill side extension with lean-to roof, and new flat roof on existing rear extension. New external steps to front with creation of off-street parking and vehicle crossover. Internal alterations to layout / rooms (amended description)

    134 Athelstan Road, Hastings, TN35 5JE

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  6. DecidedHS/PD/24/00328

    Notification for prior approval for a proposed larger homes extension - Rear single storey extension with pitched roof

    25 Whitefriars Road, Hastings, TN34 3JY

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  7. DecidedHS/LB/24/00330

    Replace external door together with internal alterations

    Restaurant and Premises 6, East Parade, Hastings, TN34 3AL

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  8. DecidedHS/TP/24/00331

    1x Oak - Remove

    397 The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2RJ

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  9. DecidedHS/TP/24/00332

    Holm Oak -Crown reduce by 1 linear metre and 3 linear metre reduction to building sidePine - Remove 1 lateral branch

    Ticehurst Court And Saffreys Court, Albany Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0YB

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  10. DecidedHS/FA/24/00333

    Single storey side and front extension

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

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  11. DecidedHS/LB/24/00335

    Fire safety improvement works to be undertaken to communal areas, works include: Coating the stairwell under linings with an intumescent coating; replace no.3 doors to storage rooms off the communal area, on the ground floor and first floor and first floor flat; repairs to blown lathe and plaster; repairs to a sash window; renewal of the carpet floor covering; repairs to approximately no.3 treads and risers; refixing a handrail to a wall and redecoration of existing painted surfaces.

    East Hill House, 13 Tackleway, Hastings, TN34 3DE

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  12. DecidedHS/FA/24/00336

    Existing Lower Ground and Ground Floor forming a maisonette to be converted to form two separate one bedroom flats. Replace the existing side elevation timber windows with replica uPVC sash windows to the side elevations. UPVC frame replacement casement windows to the rear (amended description).

    41 Baldslow Road, Hastings, TN34 2EZ

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  13. DecidedHS/DS/24/00339

    Variation of conditions: 1 (approved plans) and 8 (evidence of drainage system) of Reserved Matters HS/DS/23/00672 (Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of Reserved Matters HS/DS/17/00688 (Approval of reserved matters relating to layout, scale and external appearance of outline permission HS/OA/16/00023 (Conditions 1 and 2) - An extension to the existing Ivyhouse Lane Industrial Estate to deliver 4,601 sq m of B1/B2/B8 floorspace in 21 units, a new access road between Burgess Road and Haywood Way and associated car parking, external storage areas and landscaping.) Amendments to Block B - Amalgamation of 6 units to provide 3 units; re-positioning of car parking spaces; re-postioning of windows and doors; and unit 1 to be stepped down by 200mm). Amendment - Alteration to surface water pond

    Land East Of, Burgess Road, Hastings

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  14. DecidedHS/LB/24/00340

    Proposed layout for a food court, including freestanding pod design. Works include the removal of two sections of the internal party wall between 9 and 10 Pelham Arcade and other minor internal alterations following stripping out approval HS/LB/22/00398.

    9-11 Pelham Arcade, Pelham Place, Hastings, TN34 3AE

    Received 1 May 2024
  15. DecidedHS/FA/24/00341

    Amendment to planning permission HS/FA/12/00949 ( B1 business to B8 storage and distribution) to include an area for public sales at the Donation Centre.

    Unit 1, Enviro21 Park, Queensway Avenue South, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9AG

    Received 1 May 2024
  16. DecidedHS/PD/24/00342

    Notification for prior approval for a proposed larger homes extension for a rear single storey extension.

    75 Burry Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6QY

    Received 2 May 2024
  17. DecidedHS/FA/24/00343

    First floor side extension with Juliet balcony and roof light to create additional bedroom

    12 Prospect Place, Hastings, TN34 1LN

    Received 2 May 2024
  18. DecidedHS/FA/24/00344

    Proposed replacement of existing white UPVC windows and rear door with Alitherm Heritage matt aluminium windows and rear door. Proposed replacement of existing guttering with galvanised steel guttering, down pipes and flue. Painted white brick slips to ground floor on the front elevation and matt black Nordic Spruce sawn feather edge weatherboard to the rear elevation. Passageway rounded arch to be squared (amended description)

    6 Whitefriars Road, Hastings, TN34 3LA

    Received 2 May 2024
  19. DecidedHS/CD/24/00347

    Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of Planning Permission HS/FA/23/00536 (Refurbishment of a derelict building's interior and change of use to an artist's exhibition (F1(b)) , learning (F1(a)) and work space (sui-generis), including short-term overnight sleeping accommodation and respite rooms (sui generis and C1) for neurodiverse artists and their support teams. Scheme to include works to regrade the entrance threshold within the depth of the reveal and internal alterations to include a new lift and stairs.)

    12 Claremont, Hastings, TN34 1HA

    Received 3 May 2024
  20. DecidedHS/FA/24/00348

    Proposed amalgamation of ground and first floor flats to form maisonette with fenestration alterations to the rear elevation (amended description).

    Ground and First Floor Flat, 47 Eversfield Place, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DB

    Received 3 May 2024
  21. DecidedHS/PR/24/00349

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for a small side porch extension to north east elevation.

    83 Vale Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6PX

    Received 7 May 2024
  22. DecidedHS/FA/24/00350

    Roof extension together with internal alterations to improve mortuary, administration and storage accommodation.

    Shop and Workshop 2-4, Norman Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6NH

    Received 7 May 2024
  23. DecidedHS/PR/24/00351

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for the siting of a mobile home for purposes ancillary to the use of the main dwelling.

    277 St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2NB

    Received 8 May 2024
  24. DecidedHS/NM/24/00352

    Non-material amendment of planning permission HS/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)). Amendment - to elongate the ramped access from the residential site into the retail area and to amend the pedestrian access arrangement from/to the site, from the site to Sedlescombe Road North.

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

    Received 8 May 2024

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