Planning application
26 Kings Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6DU
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use of ground floor as Takeaway Bar and Kitchens with ancillary service area of accommodation below to the Lower Ground Floor
As published by the council, reference HS/EX/26/00064
Application record
- Reference
- HS/EX/26/00064
- Type
- Cert. of Lawful Use/Development (extg)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- REFUSED PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 1 Apr 2026
- Ward
- CENTRAL ST LEONARDS
- Decision by
- DELEGATED
- Postcode
- TN37 6DU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Feb 2026
Received by Hastings
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1 Apr 2026
Decision issued: REFUSED PERMISSION
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Westall Walker Associates Agent
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- FINAL DELEGATED REPORT
- COUNCIL TAX
- COUNCIL TAX
- LOCATION PLAN
- NON-DOMESTIC RATE BILL 2023
- HS/EX/05/00019 DECISION
- HS/EX/05/00019 LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING LOWER GROUND AND GROUND FLOOR PLANS
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PLANNING HISTORY
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Hastings refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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