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Hartlepool planning applications
836 applications. 95% approved. 77 days to decide.
As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 836 planning applications from Hartlepool. 157 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 95% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Hartlepool: 267 applications received in the last year, 157 decisions published.
Hartlepool takes a median of 77 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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H/2026/0289 Awaiting decision
LAND AT ENTRANCE TO QUEENS MEADOW BUSINESS PARK VENTURE COURT HARTLEPOOL
Adjoining Authority Consultation for the discharge of conditions 14, 15, 16, 26 and 29 on HMDC/2025/0022 (Erection of drive-thru restaurant (Use Class E), Petrol Filling Station (Sui Generis) and Electric Vehicle charging stations, with associated car parking, landscaping, and other works (Additional information received 20.10.25, 10.11.25))
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H/2026/0290 Awaiting decision
LAND NORTH OF INGLEBY WAY AND WEST OF THORNABY ROAD THORNABY
Adjoining authority consultation for the erection of a new foodstore (use Class E), with access, car parking, landscaping and other associated works
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H/2026/0288 Awaiting decision
118 VICKERS LANE HARTLEPOOL TS25 2BF
Erection of a single storey rear extension with a monopitched roof to provide additional habitable accommodation
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H/2026/0287 Awaiting decision
LAND ADJACENT TO 388 FENS SHOPPING PARADE CATCOTE ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS25 2LT
Advertisement consent to install 1no. double side 'D6' illuminated outdoor display unit on private pedestrian forecourt
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H/2026/0285 Awaiting decision
MEADOWCROFT LODGE ELWICK ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS26 0BQ
Erection of a single storey flat roof with parapet extension to rear elevations incorporating a partial first floor terrace
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H/2026/0284 Awaiting decision
31 DURHAM STREET HARTLEPOOL TS24 0EL
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension, proposed rear dormer roof extension and installation of timber fencing above existing brick boundary treatment (part retrospective)
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H/2026/0282 Awaiting decision
20 GLADSTONE STREET HARTLEPOOL TS24 0PE
Subdivision of existing C3 dwelling house to 3no. apartments including painting of existing upvc windows and timber door and installation of upvc windows and rooflights (retrospective)
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D/2026/0046 Awaiting decision
LAND NORTH OF A689 WYNYARD PARK ESTATE WYNYARD WOODS WYNYARD HARTLEPOOL
Discharge of condition 7 (Landscape Management Plan) of planning permission H/2026/0029 Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearence and landscaping) on Area 5 for the erection of 179 dwellings with associated infrastructure pursuant to planning permission H/2025/0200 (Section 73 application to vary the wording of condition 30 (highway works) pursuant to planning permission H/2022/0181 (Outline planning application for the erection of up to 1200no. dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure with all matters reserved except access) to amend the trigger for implementation of the highway works to the A689 / Hanzard Drive / The Wynd junction to the 601st dwelling.)
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D/2026/0047 Awaiting decision
LAND AT WYNYARD PARK ESTATE NORTH OF A689 WYNYARD BILLINGHAM
Discharge of condition 6 (landscape) of planning permission H/2025/0106 Engineering works associated with the construction of an attenuation pond and rising main, the erection of a foul water pumping station and the erection of a sub-station
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H/2026/0280 Awaiting decision
49 SPRINGSTON ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS26 0EY
Change of use of council owned land to residential garden and relocation/erection of a 1.8m high timber boundary fence
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H/2026/0279 Awaiting decision
LAND AT CHURCH STREET, MARITIME AVENUE, TOWER STREET WHITBY STREET, LYNN STREET AND STATION APPROACH HARTLEPOOL
Adjoining authority consultation for installation of 10no. 2200mm high x 450mm wide wayfinding totems, 4no. 2200mm high x 600mm wayfinding totems, and 1no. wall mounted 1120mm high x 400m wayfinding sign
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P/2026/0013 Awaiting decision
HARTLEPOOL SIXTH FORM COLLEGE BLAKELOCK ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS25 5PF
Prior notification for the demolition of Craft, Design and Technology building
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H/2026/0291 Granted
MILL HOUSE LEISURE CENTRE RABY ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS24 8AR
Adjoining authority consultation for Prior Approval for demolition of Mill House Leisure Centre
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I/2026/0185 Granted
QUALITECH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LTD TOFTS FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WEST TOFTS ROAD WEST HARTLEPOOL TS25 2BQ
COMAH Regulation 6 notification
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D/2026/0045 Awaiting decision
ST HELENS PRIMARY SCHOOL DURHAM STREET HARTLEPOOL TS24 0HG
Discharge of conditions 13 (external illumination), 14 (electric vehicle charging apparatus), 17 (hard landscaping) and 24 (fume extraction system) of planning permission H/2025/0181 (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a new two storey school building and associated car parking, cycle parking, landscaping, hard courts, playing field, external canopies, bin store and substation)
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H/2026/0274 Awaiting decision
10 IVANHOE CRESCENT HARTLEPOOL TS25 3HY
Erection of a single storey side extension and demolition of existing garden shelter
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H/2026/0273 Awaiting decision
13 MANORSIDE WYNYARD BILLINGHAM TS22 5SF
Removal of 3no. Hemlock and 1no. Goat Willow trees.
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H/2026/0276 Granted
ENGINEERS SOCIAL CLUB 28 RABY ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS24 8AE
Adjoining authority consultation for erection of mixed use development comprising business centre and self storage storage facility (Sui Generis), including coffee shop (Class E) and 2no. retail units (Class E) at ground floor, and associated roof mounted solar, infrastructure, car parking, cycle stores, bin stores and landscaping works
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H/2026/0275 Awaiting decision
LAND WEST OF MEADOWCROFT MEWS HARTLEPOOL
Tree works to TPO100 to remove 2no. trees - 1 no. Ash tree and 1 no. Beech tree.
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H/2026/0272 Granted
46 CHURCH STREET HARTLEPOOL TS24 7EB
Adjoining authority consultation for discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 on HMDC/2024/0045 (Listed Building Consent - Change of use and alterations to create 25 bed HMO (Sui Generis))
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H/2026/0271 Granted
LAND SOUTH OF ELWICK ROAD HIGH TUNSTALL HARTLEPOOL
Non material amendment to amend wording to conditions 1 (approved plans) of planning permission H/2023/0096 (Section 73 application to vary condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission H/2021/0372 (Section 73 application to vary condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission H/2020/0048 for approval of reserved matters relating to the erection of 162 no. residential dwellings pursuant to outline planning permission H/2014/0428) to allow for house type substitutions and associated amendments) to allow for substitute house types on plots 104, 105, 120, 122, 127, 129 & 145
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H/2026/0267 Awaiting decision
2 CHAUCER AVENUE HARTLEPOOL TS25 5PY
Erection of a two storey side extension and alterations to boundary treatments
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H/2026/0266 Awaiting decision
88 CLIFTON AVENUE HARTLEPOOL TS26 9QP
Tree works within the Grange Conservation Area to re pollard 1 no. Tree of Heaven.
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D/2026/0044 Awaiting decision
WHELLY HILL FARM WORSET LANE HART HARTLEPOOL TS27 3BH
Discharge of conditions 8 (levels), 12 (external finishes) and 14 (hard landscaping) of planning permission H/2022/0459 (Proposed Construction, Operation and Maintenance of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Facility and Associated Infrastructure)
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H/2026/0264 Granted
16 CHURCH STREET HARTLEPOOL TS24 7DJ
Adjoining authority consultation for the variation to Condition 2 (Approved Plans) on Listed Building Consent HMDC/2025/0030 (Listed Building Consent for Proposed repairs and renovation including removal of stucco render from external walls and replacement with lime based render, faience restoration, stone repairs, removal of existing paint covering to stone work and replacement with specialist paint coating, restoration of stained glass window, replacement of windows and doors, installation of lift and associated partial removal of stone slab; and demolition of rear extension)
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D/2026/0043 Awaiting decision
WHELLY HILL FARM WORSET LANE HART HARTLEPOOL TS27 3BH
Discharge of conditions 3 (landscaping), 4 (temporary construction access), 6 (BNG plan), 7 (CEMP) and 11 (drainage) of planning permission H/2022/0459 Proposed Construction, Operation and Maintenance of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Facility and Associated Infrastructure
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P/2026/0012 Awaiting decision
71 HYLTON ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS26 0AH
Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, projecting 8m from the rear with a maximum roof height of 4m dropping to 2.25m at the eaves
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H/2026/0262 Awaiting decision
ALLWINDS THE GREEN ELWICK HARTLEPOOL TS27 3EF
Erection of first floor side extension over existing garage, erection of front timber porch canopy, conversion of existing integral garage to habitable room, application of render to all elevations, alterations to windows and installation of windows and rooflights
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H/2026/0263 Awaiting decision
35 MULGRAVE ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS26 8EE
Change of use from a residential dwelling (C3) to a 6 bedroom 6 person House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4)
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D/2026/0042 Awaiting decision
THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HARTLEPOOL HOLDFORTH ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS24 9AH
Discharge of condition 5 (Remediation Scheme) of planning permission H/2025/0417 (Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (approved plans), 4 (soft landscaping), 7 (external materials) and 8 (boundary treatments) of planning permission H/2025/0005 (Erection of a ground source heat pump building and associated erection of a 19.5 metre high dispersion stack) to allow alterations to approved layout and increased width of dispersion stack)
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H/2026/0259 Awaiting decision
5 ELWICK ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS24 7QH
Lawful development certificate for the proposed change of use from a Class C3 dwelling to a Class C4 small HMO for upto 6 occupiers.
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H/2026/0257 Awaiting decision
195 BRIERTON LANE HARTLEPOOL TS25 4AA
Section 73a application to vary condition 5 of planning permission H/2007/0250 (Change of use from police office to therapy centre (D1)), to allow for up to 3 therapists to work at the property at any one time.
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H/2026/0256 Awaiting decision
THE BROTHER HOUSE FRONT STREET GREATHAM HARTLEPOOL TS25 2HS
Listed Building Consent for the removal of modern cement patching from external stone wall
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H/2026/0255 Granted
12-14 CHURCH STREET, 16 CHURCH STREET THE NORTHEN STUDIOS AND LAND SOUTH OF SURTEES STREET HARTLEPOOL
Adjoining authority consultation for Discharge of condition 27 on HMDC/2025/0027 (Partial demolition, material changes to the external appearance and Change of Use from Class E to Sui Generis (development ancillary to a Film Studio) of 10-14 Church Street, Partial demolition, internal and external renovations, and change of use from a licensed premises (Sui Generis) to a use ancillary to a film studio (Sui Generis) of The Shades (16 Church Street), partial demolition with replacement studio extensions to The Northern Studios, 2 unit bases (trailer parking / lay down area / siting of temporary support buildings), stopping up of John Street and Surtees Street, proposed substation and security building, entrance feature, associated infrastructure and engineering works, security fencing, car parking, and landscaping works)
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H/2026/0251 Awaiting decision
ST HELENS PRIMARY SCHOOL DURHAM STREET HARTLEPOOL TS24 0HG
Section 73A application to vary condition 20 of planning permission H/2025/0181 (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a new two storey school building and associated car parking, cycle parking, landscaping, hard courts, playing field, external canopies, bin store and substation) to vary wording of condition 20 (playing field standards)
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H/2026/0252 Awaiting decision
1 SWANAGE GROVE HARTLEPOOL TS24 9RR
Erection of a single storey rear kitchen extension
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P/2026/0011 Awaiting decision
GRASS VERGE OFF CATCOTE ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS25 4RE
Prior approval for the installation of a 20m streetworks pole supporting 9no. antennas, together with 3no. ground based equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto
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H/2026/0250 Awaiting decision
UNIT 3B ONE BELOW TEESBAY RETAIL PARK BRENDA ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS25 1XJ
Advertisement consent for the installation of 1no. internally illuminated fabricated aluminium flexbox with textile skin, 1no. non-illuminated folded aluminium fascia panel, 1no. non-illuminated aluminium panel face applied with digital print and vinyl graphics
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H/2026/0249 Awaiting decision
4 GREEN TERRACE HARTLEPOOL TS25 1AZ
Replacement of the existing front decorative leaded glazing within the existing window frames with new clear thermally efficient glazing together with the first floor side elevations (east and west), installation of a first floor side elevation window (east) and, replacement of the existing side entrance door (west) with composite door, (repainting of the existing rendered external elevations and window frames).
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D/2026/0041 Awaiting decision
THE HIGHLIGHT THE WATERFRONT HARTLEPOOL TS24 0XN
Discharge of conditions 11 (secure cycle parking, seating and public realm), 12 (ventilation) and 14 (electric vehicle charging apparatus) of planning permission H/2022/0082 (Erection of leisure and community building including swimming pools, fitness suites, studios, cafe and ancillary spaces. External landscaping including public events space, car parking, vehicle drop off/collection and infrastructure improvements)
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H/2026/0248 Granted
MILL HOUSE LEISURE CENTRE RABY ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS24 8AR
Adjoining authority consultation for Prior Approval for demolition of Mill House Leisure Centre
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H/2026/0246 Awaiting decision
18 GALA CLOSE HARTLEPOOL TS25 1GA
Erection of a single storey rear extension (demolition of existing conservatory)
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H/2026/0247 Awaiting decision
CLOSE FARM LODGE CLOSE FARM HARTLEPOOL ROAD WYNYARD HARTLEPOOL TS22 5NL
Sections 73A application to regularise condition 3 (habitat enhancement) of planning permission H/2022/0166 (Conversion of existing outbuildings to 3no. dwellings with associated landscaping and car parking (retrospective))
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H/2026/0245 Awaiting decision
4 REDSTART CLOSE HARTLEPOOL TS26 0SB
Erection of a single storey side/rear extension
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H/2026/0243 Awaiting decision
HOPE AND ANCHOR INN HIGH STREET GREATHAM HARTLEPOOL TS25 2EN
Advertisement consent for the installation of 1no. fascia sign, 1no. double sided pictorial, 1no. bullnose amenity board, 1no. signwritten logo and 1no. written sign
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H/2026/0242 Granted
5 STANHOPE AVENUE HARTLEPOOL TS26 9QY
Tree works in the Grange Conservation area to remove 4no. Leylandii trees
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D/2026/0040 Awaiting decision
185 187 THE YORK HOTEL YORK ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS26 9EE
Discharge of condition 3 (sound insulation) of planning permission H/2022/0095 Change of use from hotel to 2no. separate residential dwellings, creating 2no. 8 bedroom HMOs for student accommodation
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H/2026/0241 Awaiting decision
25 NOOKSTON CLOSE HARTLEPOOL TS26 0PG
Erection of a single storey kitchen/dining room rear extension with stepped access
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H/2026/0239 Awaiting decision
ALDI FOODSTORE LTD DUNSTON ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS26 0EN
Erection of an extension to the existing use class E foodstore, installation of a DRS unit, alterations to entrance, car park, plant machinery, fencing, landscaping and associated site works
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D/2026/0039 Awaiting decision
LAND NORTH OF A689 WYNYARD PARK ESTATE WYNYARD WOODS WYNYARD HARTLEPOOL
Discharge of conditions 4 (development entrance/name feature wall) and 11 (integral biodiversity features) of planning permission H/2026/0029 Approval of reserved matters llayout, scale, appearance and landscaping on Area 5 for the erection of 179 dwellings with associated infrastructure pursuant to planning permission H/2025/0200 (Section 73 application to vary the wording of condition 30 (highway works) pursuant to planning permission H/2022/0181 (Outline planning application for the erection of up to 1200no. dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure with all matters reserved except access) to amend the trigger for implementation of the highway works to the A689 / Hanzard Drive / The Wynd junction to the 601st dwelling.)
Recent decisions
Data to October 2026
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I/2026/0185 Granted
QUALITECH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LTD TOFTS FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WEST TOFTS ROAD WEST HARTLEPOOL TS25 2BQ
COMAH Regulation 6 notification
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H/2026/0106 Refused
100 ELWICK ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS26 9AX
Change of use from residential dwelling (C3) to a HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 8no. occupants and minor external alterations including relocated window
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H/2026/0276 Granted
ENGINEERS SOCIAL CLUB 28 RABY ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS24 8AE
Adjoining authority consultation for erection of mixed use development comprising business centre and self storage storage facility (Sui Generis), including coffee shop (Class E) and 2no. retail units (Class E) at ground floor, and associated roof mounted solar, infrastructure, car parking, cycle stores, bin stores and landscaping works
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H/2026/0004 Granted
LAND NORTH OF A689 WYNYARD PARK ESTATE WYNYARD WOODS WYNYARD HARTLEPOOL
Approval of all reserved matters (except for access) relating to the construction of an earth bund pursuant to outline permission H/2022/0181 (Outline planning application for the erection of up to 1200no. dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure with all matters reserved except access)
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H/2026/0012 Granted
LAND AT HARTLEPOOL POWER STATION TEES ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS25 2BZ
Installation of a meteorological mast, associated meteorological measurement equipment and erection of a 2.4 metre high enclosure.
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H/2026/0291 Granted
MILL HOUSE LEISURE CENTRE RABY ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS24 8AR
Adjoining authority consultation for Prior Approval for demolition of Mill House Leisure Centre
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H/2026/0272 Granted
46 CHURCH STREET HARTLEPOOL TS24 7EB
Adjoining authority consultation for discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 on HMDC/2024/0045 (Listed Building Consent - Change of use and alterations to create 25 bed HMO (Sui Generis))
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H/2026/0176 Granted
5 GLEDSTONE WYNYARD BILLINGHAM TS22 5GF
Extension to existing garages to provide additional garage and office/workshop space above. Addition of new orangerie adjacent to kitchen/family room. Alterations to main entrance with addition of cast stone balusters and balcony.
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H/2026/0195 Granted
HOPE AND ANCHOR HIGH STREET GREATHAM HARTLEPOOL TS25 2EN
Redecoration and colour change to front facade, works to facilitate proposed signage and new festoon lighting to the rear. External repairs to render. Replace existing timber decking with composite grey decking
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H/2026/0271 Granted
LAND SOUTH OF ELWICK ROAD HIGH TUNSTALL HARTLEPOOL
Non material amendment to amend wording to conditions 1 (approved plans) of planning permission H/2023/0096 (Section 73 application to vary condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission H/2021/0372 (Section 73 application to vary condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission H/2020/0048 for approval of reserved matters relating to the erection of 162 no. residential dwellings pursuant to outline planning permission H/2014/0428) to allow for house type substitutions and associated amendments) to allow for substitute house types on plots 104, 105, 120, 122, 127, 129 & 145
The full record
Decisions between 2000 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 654 decisions from Hartlepool between 2000 and 2026, part of 836 applications on record. Over that period 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 564 granted against 44 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 234 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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H/2016/0475 Granted
13 JESMOND MEWS HARTLEPOOL TS26 8SD
Installation of flue to rear elevation
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H/2016/0530 Granted
15 CECIL COURT HARTLEPOOL TS25 5BF
Erection of a two storey extension at the rear
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H/2016/0314 Granted
5 SUNNISIDE HARTLEPOOL TS24 0JP
Retrospective application for replacement windows (PVC material) and re-rendering of building to front elevation (Change of use from single dwellinghouse to House in Multiple Occupation to create 6no. bedrooms with shared facilities constitutes permitted development)
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H/2017/0588 Granted
16 CECIL COURT HARTLEPOOL TS25 5BF
Garage conversion and alterations to windows (retrospective)
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H/2019/0449 Withdrawn
15 SNOWDROP AVENUE WYNYARD BILLINGHAM HARTLEPOOL TS22 5RA
Erection of a single storey extension at the side and rear and garage conversion (resubmitted application)
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H/2019/0451 Withdrawn
FLAT A - E 72 SOUTHGATE HARTLEPOOL TS24 0JJ
Installation of replacement windows and doors
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H/2019/0474 Granted
GLENSHEE CRESSWELL ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS26 0EF
Felling of trees in a conservation area
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H/2019/0455 Granted
196 STOCKTON ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS25 5DE
Tree works to T4 Ash covered by TPO No. 174
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H/2019/0486 Decided
THE WATERFRONT JACKSONS LANDING THE HIGHLIGHT HARTLEPOOL TS24 0XN
Scoping opinion in respect of Phase 2 Waterfront infrastructure survey and studies
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H/2019/0454 Granted
504 CATCOTE ROAD HARTLEPOOL TS25 2RL
Erection of a two storey extension to the side and single storey extension to the front
Decision speed
12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 50 32%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 45 29%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 62 39%
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Hartlepool decide?
In the 12 months to October 2026, Hartlepool decided 157 planning applications. 95% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Hartlepool?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 77 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Hartlepool decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 157 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 32% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 61% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Hartlepool decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 654 decisions from Hartlepool between 2000 and 2026, out of 836 applications on record. Across that whole period 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Hartlepool?
May 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 36 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Hartlepool's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Hartlepool: 836 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 157 decided, 95% approved, median 77 days to a decision. 267 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2000 and 2026: 654 in total, 93% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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