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Hastings planning applications

1,155 applications. 86% approved. 57 days to decide.

As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,155 planning applications from Hastings. 556 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 86% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

556
Decided 12 months to September 2026
618
New applications 12 months to September 2026
136
Awaiting decision

Hastings takes a median of 57 days to decide a planning application, ranking 104 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • HS/FA/26/00515 Awaiting decision

    28 Springfield Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TY

    Variation of Condition 2 and Condition 3 of HS/FA/26/00188

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • HS/PA/26/00518 Awaiting decision

    10 Tower Road West, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RQ

    Proposed change of use from offices to 3 flats.

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00511 Awaiting decision

    5 The Green, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0SY

    Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) to Residential Care Home for looked...

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • HS/NM/26/00499 Awaiting decision

    358A Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BB

    Non-Material Amendment of HS/FA/21/00734 - Change pitched roof to a flat roof without Velux windo...

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00510 Awaiting decision

    32 Collier Road, Hastings, TN34 3JR

    Discharge of Condition 4 and 5 of Planning Approval HS/FA/25/00090

    Submitted 31 Aug 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00496 Awaiting decision

    112 Stonefield Road, Hastings, TN34 1QA

    Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed loft conversion with dormer added and roof windows...

    Submitted 31 Aug 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00509 Awaiting decision

    123-125 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Discharge of Condition 17 and 19 of Planning Approval HS/FA/26/00309

    Submitted 31 Aug 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00508 Awaiting decision

    42 Bexleigh Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8BB

    Condition 3, 4, 5 & 6 of Planning Approval HS/FA/26/00086

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026
  • HS/NM/26/00495 Awaiting decision

    Land Rear of 26, Broomgrove Road, Hastings

    Non-Material Amendment of HS/FA/08/00047 - Remove dormers to rear, align rear wall to plots 33 - ...

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00503 Awaiting decision

    Verge at Castleham Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Construction and operation of a micro energy storage project.

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00507 Awaiting decision

    46 Park View, Hastings, TN34 2HE

    Discharge of Condition 3i and 3ii of Planning Approval HS/FA/26/00197.

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00493 Awaiting decision

    1 Oaklands Place, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0QJ

    Change of use of land to residential curtilage and erection of single storey outbuilding (retrosp...

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00494 Awaiting decision

    Adelaide House, 23 Grand Parade, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DN

    Installation of lead flashing to front elevation cornice

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00506 Decided

    Site of former Hastings College of Arts and Technology, Archery Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HX

    Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission HS/FA/15/00175 (as varied by pla...

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00491 Awaiting decision

    96 Fairlight Road, Hastings, TN35 5EA

    Single storey side/rear extension with removal of back door, wall, and outrigger extension to all...

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00490 Awaiting decision

    96 Fairlight Road, Hastings, TN35 5EA

    Single storey side/rear extension and install ground floor side window

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00492 Awaiting decision

    45 Brackendale, Hastings, TN35 5HN

    Replace boundary fence and increase height by approximately 60mm

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026
  • HS/TP/26/00505 Awaiting decision

    Conquest Hospital, The Ridge, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7RD

    G4 Mixed broad-leaves - raise canopies to 3m. G5 Mixed broad-leaves - raise canopies to 5m. G6 As...

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00487 Awaiting decision

    Second Floor And Third Floor Flat, 22 Charles Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0QH

    Subdivision of 2nd and 3rd floor maisonette into 2no. self contained flats. Enlarged dormer windo...

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026
  • HS/TP/26/00504 Awaiting decision

    Street Record, Celandine Drive, St Leonards-on-sea

    T625 Common Oak - crown reduce by 2-3m to suitable growth points; remove deadwood 25mm and greate...

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026
  • HS/TP/26/00486 Awaiting decision

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

    T04 Corsican Pine - remove dead branches from southern aspect to achieve 6m clearance

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026
  • HS/PA/26/00502 Awaiting decision

    Droxford House, 40 Charles Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0JU

    Notification for prior approval for change of use of Ground Floor from office accommodation to re...

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00485 Awaiting decision

    Land at Hollond Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Erection of 2no. dwellings and associated access, parking and landscaping

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00481 Awaiting decision

    6 Croft Terrace, Hastings, TN34 3HG

    Single storey side extension with roof light. Insert dormer window to rear roof slope

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00479 Awaiting decision

    3A Markwick Terrace, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RE

    Replacement of non-original rear windows with alterations to lower and upper ground floor rear op...

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00478 Awaiting decision

    3A Markwick Terrace, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RE

    Replacement of non-original rear windows with alterations to lower and upper ground floor rear op...

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00482 Awaiting decision

    1-3 Adelaide House, 23 Grand Parade, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DN

    Internal alterations to flat 1-3: On level 4, remove the partition between the kitchen, pantry, a...

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00480 Awaiting decision

    First and Second Floor Flat, 24 St Matthews Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TT

    Replacement of 2no. timber sash windows to first floor side elevation and 4no. to first floor rea...

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00483 Awaiting decision

    Land Rear of, 461-467 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (precautionary works method statement), 5 (construction environmental m...

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00474 Awaiting decision

    2 St Margarets Terrace, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6EN

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (front facade) and 4 (windows) of Planning Approval HS/FA/25/00379

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00477 Awaiting decision

    Bannatynes Health Club, Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8EZ

    Installation of 2no. electric vehicle recharging upstands with 1no. associated feeder pillar, and...

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00476 Awaiting decision

    Land to the rear of 50 Middle Road, Hastings, TN35 5DL

    Proposed 2-bed bungalow with associated parking and landscaping

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00473 Awaiting decision

    Gensing Manor, 19 Dane Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0FB

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Approval HS/FA/23/00871

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00470 Granted

    Annexe, 130 Harold Road, Hastings, TN35 5NN

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Refuse), 4 (Cycle storage) and 5 (Landscaping) of HS/FA/26/00184

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00469 Granted

    19 Wellington Square, Hastings, TN34 1PB

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Ventilation) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/24/00818.

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00465 Awaiting decision

    3 Seaside Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0AL

    Replacement of door with window and two windows with single window to ground floor rear. Replacem...

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026
  • HS/PA/26/00501 Awaiting decision

    First and Second Floors 25 Havelock Road, Hastings, TN34 1BP

    Notification for prior approval for change of use of upper floors (use class E) to 2no. residenti...

    Submitted 7 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00464 Awaiting decision

    120 Braybrooke Road, Hastings, TN34 1TG

    Raised decking, 1.8m closeboard fencing, and 1.1m glazed balustrade to rear garden

    Submitted 7 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00463 Awaiting decision

    79-86 Castleham Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9NU

    Over roofing works to industrial units, to include: - overlay of existing asbestos cement roofing...

    Submitted 7 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00461 Awaiting decision

    1 Turing Way, Hastings, TN34 3FN

    Two-storey outbuilding for use as an art studio; to include roof lights and solar panels

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026
  • HS/PD/26/00462 Awaiting decision

    3 Ledsham Way, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7LG

    Demolition of existing conservatory and side hallway extension and the construction of a single-s...

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00459 Awaiting decision

    232 Little Ridge Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7HN

    Garage conversion to habitable room

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026
  • HS/TP/26/00458 Awaiting decision

    6 Crecy Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7QN

    G1: Cut back trees to the boundary

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00454 Awaiting decision

    207 Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7AJ

    Application for single-storey front extension, single-storey infill rear extension, single-storey...

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00457 Awaiting decision

    The Flagship School, The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AE

    Discharge of Condition 19 (Drainage) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/01028

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00455 Awaiting decision

    4 Senlac House, 119 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NH

    Single storey rear extension, with alterations to rear decking, roof lights to front and rear, ad...

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00453 Awaiting decision

    70 Alexandra Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6LE

    Extension to raised timber deck and associated external alterations

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00456 Decided

    Land Rear Of, 421-447 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea

    Discharge of Conditions 6 (access); 12 (drainage details); 14 (surface water details); 15 (surfac...

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00452 Awaiting decision

    Verge at the intersection of Queensway and Napier Road

    Construction and operation of a micro battery storage and associated fencing

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00449 Decided

    16 Barrow Rise, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7ST

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey side extension w...

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026

Older applications, page 2 of 24

Recent decisions

Data to September 2026

  • HS/FA/26/00314 Refused

    Flat 1, Fairseat Court, 34 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TB

    A proposed planning application for a 1.8m tall fence and gate to front elevation

    Decided 11 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00381 Refused

    99 Lower Park Road, Hastings, TN34 2LE

    Single storey outbuilding in the garden for storage purposes (Retrospective) (amended description)

    Decided 11 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00281 Granted

    Pine Crest, 82 Pine Avenue, Hastings, TN34 3PR

    Proposed replacement single story rear extension.

    Decided 10 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00438 Granted

    45 Farley Bank, Hastings, TN35 5QA

    Remove damaged gable end masonry above eaves, repair/replace internal timber frame, and finished ...

    Decided 9 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00439 Granted

    65 Farley Bank, Hastings, TN35 5QA

    Remove the damaged gable end masonry above the eaves and repair/replace the internal timber frame...

    Decided 9 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00440 Granted

    85 Farley Bank, Hastings, TN35 5QA

    Remove damaged gable end masonry above eaves, repair/replace the internal timber frame, and finis...

    Decided 9 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00437 Granted

    23 Farley Bank, Hastings, TN35 5QA

    Remove damaged gable end masonry above eaves, repair/replace internal timber frame, and finished ...

    Decided 9 Sep 2026
  • HS/NM/26/00374 Granted

    The Flagship School, (Former Ark Helenswood Academy Upper School), The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AE

    Non-material amendment to amend Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/21/0102...

    Decided 9 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00436 Refused

    19D Church Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6EF

    Provide external outdoor terrace area on existing flat roof above 2nd floor kitchen.

    Decided 8 Sep 2026
  • HS/PA/25/00770 Granted

    The Creative Media Centre, 44-45 Robertson Street, Hastings

    Notification for prior approval for change of use of part of the ground and first floors and all ...

    Decided 7 Sep 2026

The full record

Decisions between 2017 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 1,010 decisions from Hastings between 2017 and 2026, part of 1,155 applications on record. Over that period 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 808 granted against 111 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 407 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

  • HS/FA/17/00379 Withdrawn

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

    Demolition of wooden clubhouse, installation of 15 caravan bases (for 15 static caravans) with associated earthworks, car parking, pedestrian footpaths, landscaping and infrastructure above and below ground. Proposal includes variation of s106 legal agreement relating to current use of land as a sports field, pitch and putt course, informal open space and tree screening.

    Decided 15 Sep 2017 Full applications
  • HS/TP/19/00835 Granted

    529 The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2SB

    Reduce Crown of Horse Chestnut & Reduce Crown of Lime by 3 linear metres

    Decided 21 Nov 2019 Trees
  • HS/TP/19/00836 Granted

    3 Leybourne Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7HU

    T1 Oak - Cut back canopy overhanging house by 3-4 metres

    Decided 25 Nov 2019 Trees
  • HS/FA/19/00849 Granted

    1 Oban Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DX

    First floor extension at rear

    Decided 25 Nov 2019 Householder
  • HS/TP/19/00828 Granted

    Wychnour Cottage, Battle Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BP

    1x Ash to the rear of property - Prune 1x Ash to the front of property - Remove

    Decided 26 Nov 2019 Trees
  • HS/PD/19/00852 Granted

    3 Edwin Road, Hastings, TN35 5JT

    Notification for prior approval for a proposed large home extension - rear extension

    Decided 27 Nov 2019 Outline
  • HS/PR/19/00847 Granted

    3 Edwin Road, Hastings, TN35 5JT

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for the construction of a single storey rear extension.

    Decided 28 Nov 2019 Lawful development
  • HS/FA/19/00824 Granted

    12-14 Maunsell Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9NN

    To install a 3m x 3m roller door to industrial unit.

    Decided 28 Nov 2019 Full applications
  • HS/FA/19/00851 Withdrawn

    18 Ebenezer Road, Hastings, TN34 3BS

    First floor infill rear extension, including juliet balcony

    Decided 29 Nov 2019 Householder
  • HS/TP/19/00876 Granted

    114 Filsham Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0PQ

    Reduce 1 x Beech by 3 metres

    Decided 3 Dec 2019 Trees

Decision speed

12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 277 50%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 160 29%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 119 21%

Planning agents in Hastings

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. Pump House Designs 91% granted overall 77
  2. Elevations Design Ltd 90% granted overall 33
  3. Meridian Surveyors 92% granted overall 28
  4. Baker Architectural Ltd 69% granted overall 18
  5. Avenue Architecture 100% granted overall 17
  6. SWG Designs South East Ltd 78% granted overall 16
  7. Turner Jackson Day Associates 90% granted overall 15
  8. Clarion Chartered Surveyors 82% granted overall 13

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Hastings decide?

In the 12 months to September 2026, Hastings decided 556 planning applications. 86% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Hastings?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 57 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Hastings decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 556 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 50% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 79% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Hastings decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 1010 decisions from Hastings between 2017 and 2026, out of 1,155 applications on record. Across that whole period 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Hastings?

October 2025 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 74 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 Hastings's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.

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Hastings: 1,155 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 556 decided, 86% approved, median 57 days to a decision. 618 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2017 and 2026: 1,010 in total, 88% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.