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21 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

Refused Hastings HS/FA/25/00500 Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of the third-floor private dwelling to additional House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) accommodation (sui generis), providing a total of 10 bedrooms across the first, second, and third floors of building (amended description).

As published by the council, reference HS/FA/25/00500

Application record

Reference
HS/FA/25/00500
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED PERMISSION
Received
28 Aug 2025
Validated
19 Sep 2025
Decided
22 Jan 2026
Ward
CASTLE
Decision by
DELEGATED
Postcode
TN34 1JY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hastings register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • HS/FA/26/00254 Granted

    21 White Rock, Hastings, TN34 1JY

    Change of use of the third-floor private dwelling to additional House in Multiple Occupation (HMO...

    Decided 10 Aug 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2025

    Received by Hastings

  2. 19 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: REFUSED PERMISSION

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

19 documents on file for this application

  • FINAL DELEGATED REPORT Report · 22 Jan 2026
  • HMO LICENSING Consultee Comment · 18 Nov 2025
  • WASTE Consultee Comment · 12 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND BLOCK PLANS Amended Plans · 06 Nov 2025
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND BLOCK PLANS Amended Plans · 06 Nov 2025
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND BLOCK PLANS Superseded Drawing · 28 Oct 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND BLOCK PLANS Superseded Drawing · 28 Oct 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND BLOCK PLANS Superseded Drawing · 21 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND BLOCK PLANS Superseded Drawing · 21 Oct 2025
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 20 Oct 2025
  • HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 10 Oct 2025
  • WASTE Consultee Comment · 03 Oct 2025
  • HOUSING Consultee Comment · 30 Sep 2025
  • CONSERVATION OFFICER Consultee Comment · 26 Sep 2025
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND BLOCK PLANS Superseded Drawing · 24 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND BLOCK PLANS Superseded Drawing · 24 Sep 2025
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 29 Aug 2025
  • WASTE MANAGEMENT Other · 29 Aug 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Other · 29 Aug 2025

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What 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.

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