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Hastings planning applications

1,464 applications. 86% approved. 61 days to decide.

As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,464 planning applications from Hastings. 595 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 86% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

Hastings: 598 applications received in the last year, 595 decisions published.

595
Decided 12 months to October 2026
598
New applications 12 months to October 2026
148
Awaiting decision

Hastings takes a median of 64 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • HS/EX/26/00630 Awaiting decision

    22 Linton Road, Hastings, TN34 1TW

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Use as a single dwellinghouse

    Submitted 28 Oct 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00632 Awaiting decision

    135 Pinders Road, Hastings, TN35 5PW

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for the erection of a front entrance...

    Submitted 28 Oct 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00628 Awaiting decision

    11 Harbour Way, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8EP

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a garage conversion to habitable...

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00626 Awaiting decision

    Indoor Bowls Centre, White Rock Pleasure Gardens, Falaise Road, Hastings, TN34 1EU

    Discharge of Condition 4 (finish and colour of the approved cladding to be used) of planning perm...

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00624 Awaiting decision

    Sinnock Cottage, Sinnock Passage, Croft Road, Hastings, TN34 3HQ

    Replace internal-grade front door with external-grade door. Replace windows in study, kitchen, an...

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00622 Awaiting decision

    Second Floor And Third Floor Flat, 27 Carisbrooke Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0JN

    Proposed conversion of existing second/third floor maisonette into 2 no. self contained flats

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00618 Awaiting decision

    Site to West of 22 Theaklen Drive, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9AZ

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for the the installation of metal ca...

    Submitted 23 Oct 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00620 Awaiting decision

    Land to the south east of 49 Newgate Road

    Application for a Certificate of proposed Lawful development for the the installation of metal ca...

    Submitted 23 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00617 Awaiting decision

    138 Marine Court, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0DY

    Replacement window and door on north elevation

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00619 Awaiting decision

    138 Marine Court, Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0DY

    Replace window and door on north elevation with a PVCu window and door

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00610 Awaiting decision

    49 St Helens Down, Hastings, TN34 2BG

    Proposed new three bed dwelling on land at 49 St Helens Down

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • HS/TP/26/00615 Awaiting decision

    Rear of 28 Mare Bay Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8EQ

    Turkey oak reduction by 2 linear metres (25%), Ash and English oak - small cut back to fence line

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00609 Awaiting decision

    Christ Church Blacklands, Laton Road, Hastings, TN34 2ES

    Regrading of levels to rear church hall entrance, repaving and installation of new traditional fe...

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00606 Awaiting decision

    34 St Marys Terrace, Hastings, TN34 3LR

    Re-instatement of the original Victorian balcony and railings to the front elevation. Renovation ...

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00603 Awaiting decision

    131 St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2EJ

    Installation of air source heat pump to side elevation

    Submitted 8 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00601 Awaiting decision

    20 Manhattan Gardens, Hastings, TN35 5DQ

    Replace roof and gable covering. Install 13no. photovoltaic solar panels to roof and 4no. rooflig...

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • HS/EX/26/00598 Awaiting decision

    Shop, 33-35 Western Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DJ

    Application for Certificate of Lawful Development to demonstrate that the premises has operated a...

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026
  • HS/PA/26/00594 Awaiting decision

    2 Cambridge Gardens, Hastings

    Notification for prior approval for change of use of first, second and third floors from offices ...

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00595 Awaiting decision

    293 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AH

    Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for loft conversion

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00597 Awaiting decision

    293 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AH

    Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for erection of outbuilding

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00588 Awaiting decision

    24 Eversfield Place, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6BY

    Discharge of Condition 1 (fence height) and 2 (drainage details) of Planning Approval HS/FA/26/00...

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00589 Awaiting decision

    Woodlands, 15 Gillsmans Hill, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0SJ

    Discharge of Conditions 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18 and 19 of Planning Approval HS/FA/25/00697

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00593 Awaiting decision

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

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of HS/FA/21/00734

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00586 Awaiting decision

    28 St Andrews Square, Hastings, TN34 1SR

    Use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) (Retrospective)

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00604 Awaiting decision

    1-3 Robertson Street (Former Owens), Hastings, TN34 1HL

    Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) of Planning Permission HS/FA/25/00532 ? Amendment - Insertion of...

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00585 Awaiting decision

    Pavement adjacent to, 9 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea

    Installation of 1no. BT Street Hub Unit and associated 75 inch LCD advertisement panels on eithe...

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026
  • HS/AA/26/00584 Awaiting decision

    Pavement adjacent to, 9 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards-on-sea

    Installation of 1no. BT Street Hub Unit and associated 75 inch LCD advertisement panels on eithe...

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026
  • HS/NM/26/00577 Awaiting decision

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

    Non-Material Amendment of HS/FA/24/00632 - to incorporate InstaVolts EV charging equipment and la...

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00572 Awaiting decision

    24 Charles Road West, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0RU

    Single-storey side extension and conversion of garage. Alterations to principal entrance, fenestr...

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00580 Awaiting decision

    78 Marine Court, Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0DW

    Proposed replacement of existing UPVC casement window with new PVCu casement window (amended desc...

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00579 Awaiting decision

    78 Marine Court, Marina, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0DW

    Proposed replacement of existing UPVC casement window with new PVCu casement window (amended desc...

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00573 Awaiting decision

    54 Springfield Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0TZ

    Repair and reinstatement works following fire damage, including internal and external building fa...

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00574 Awaiting decision

    2 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1QP

    Change of use of ground floor from retail to restaurant use with installation of extractor flue t...

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00575 Awaiting decision

    15 Sovereign Close, Hastings, TN34 2UB

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Retaining wall details) of Planning Application HS/FA/26/00307.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • HS/EX/26/00569 Awaiting decision

    47 Caves Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BY

    Application for Certificate of Lawful development for use of property as a dwellinghouse (Class C...

    Submitted 25 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00570 Awaiting decision

    370 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AS

    Drop kerb for vehicular access to existing driveway

    Submitted 25 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00567 Awaiting decision

    44 Beaufort Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6PL

    Single storey detached garage (retrospective)

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00566 Awaiting decision

    36 Percy Road, Hastings, TN35 5AR

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for loft conversion with dormer

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00568 Awaiting decision

    Aldi, Rye Road, Hastings, TN35 5DG

    Erection of reverse vending machine recycling unit and associated works

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026
  • HS/PA/26/00563 Awaiting decision

    65 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RE

    Conversion of first floor to a one bedroom flat

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00560 Granted

    East Sussex College Hastings, Parker Road, Hastings, TN34 3SU

    Discharge of Condition 04 - Surface Water Drainage, and Condition 07 - Amenity Area, of Planning ...

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00561 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 23 Sep 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00556 Awaiting decision

    11 Downs Road, Hastings, TN34 2DX

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

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026
  • HS/PR/26/00554 Awaiting decision

    33 Alma Villas, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6QU

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for detached single-storey garden room

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026
  • HS/TP/26/00553 Awaiting decision

    31 Reedswood Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8DW

    T1 Sycamore - reduction of overhanging limbs to growth points at boundary line and height reducti...

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00551 Awaiting decision

    48 Duke Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7DN

    Change of use from public house (with accommodation) to mixed use (with accommodation) for art st...

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00550 Awaiting decision

    24 Fairlight Avenue, Hastings, TN35 5HS

    Convert garage to habitable accommodation with alterations to doors and windows. Single storey re...

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00541 Awaiting decision

    12 Carisbrooke Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0JS

    Application to replace to rear elevation 9 no. timber sash windows with 9.no UPVc sliding sash wi...

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00545 Awaiting decision

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

    Change of use of the internal floorspace to mixed storage (Class B8) and retail (Class E(a)) for ...

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00546 Awaiting decision

    Saxon Mount School, Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8HH

    Removal of 4 pre-fabricated (single-storey) mobile classrooms and replace with a 2 storey modular...

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026

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Recent decisions

Data to October 2026

  • HS/FA/26/00472 Granted

    21 Beauport Home Farm Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BW

    Installation of an electric vehicle charger on a post in front of small front wall to driveway.

    Decided 30 Oct 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00339 Granted

    21 Beauport Home Farm Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7BW

    Installation of an electric vehicle charger on a post in front of small front wall to driveway.

    Decided 30 Oct 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00489 Granted

    3 Pelham Crescent, Hastings, TN34 3AF

    Remove external entranceway tiles, grout, adhesive, and concrete railing footing. Refurbish origi...

    Decided 29 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00299 Refused

    117 Ghyllside Avenue, Hastings, TN34 2QB

    Erection of garden outbuilding

    Decided 28 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00384 Refused

    15 Norman Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6NH

    Replacement shop front

    Decided 27 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00424 Granted

    28 Buchanan Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0GA

    Proposed side entrance door to north elevation

    Decided 27 Oct 2026
  • HS/CD/26/00457 Granted

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

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

    Decided 27 Oct 2026
  • HS/LB/26/00482 Granted

    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...

    Decided 26 Oct 2026
  • HS/FA/26/00515 Granted

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

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

    Decided 26 Oct 2026
  • HS/TP/26/00505 Granted

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

    Tree works as follows: G4 Mixed broad-leaves - raise canopies to 3m. G5 Mixed broad-leaves - rais...

    Decided 23 Oct 2026

The full record

Decisions between 2017 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 1,314 decisions from Hastings between 2017 and 2026, part of 1,464 applications on record. Over that period 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,050 granted against 142 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 488 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/PR/17/00009 Granted

    6 Walton Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7JD

    Application for a lawful development certificate of proposed use - Single storey extension to rear.

    Decided 21 Feb 2017 Lawful development
  • 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

Decision speed

12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 275 46%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 172 29%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 148 25%

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 106
  2. Elevations Design Ltd 87% granted overall 42
  3. Meridian Surveyors 92% granted overall 28
  4. Baker Architectural Ltd 71% granted overall 23
  5. SWG Designs South East Ltd 78% granted overall 19
  6. Avenue Architecture 100% granted overall 19
  7. Blue Ridge Design 80% granted overall 17
  8. Clarion Chartered Surveyors 86% granted overall 15

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Hastings decide?

In the 12 months to October 2026, Hastings decided 595 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 61 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Hastings decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 595 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 46% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 75% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Hastings decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 1314 decisions from Hastings between 2017 and 2026, out of 1,464 applications on record. Across that whole period 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Hastings?

March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 63 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: 1,464 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 595 decided, 86% approved, median 61 days to a decision. 598 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2017 and 2026: 1,314 in total, 88% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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