Planning application
2 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1QP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed change of use of the existing ground floor from retail use (Class E) to restaurant and takeaway use (Class E/Sui Generis) with ancillary storage above including the installation of an extraction duct system.
As published by the council, reference HS/FA/26/00021
Application record
- Reference
- HS/FA/26/00021
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- REFUSED PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 9 Apr 2026
- Ward
- CASTLE
- Decision by
- DELEGATED
- Postcode
- TN34 1QP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Hastings
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6 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Apr 2026
Decision issued: REFUSED PERMISSION
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ken Judge & Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Chelmsford
Active · incorporated 1990 · Chelmsford
13 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 90% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
- FINAL DELEGATED REPORT
- UPDATED ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- UPDATED ESCC PUBLIC HEALTH
- UPDATED ESCC HIGHWAYS
- PROPOSED PLAN
- UPDATED REFUSE TEAM
- UPDATED SUSSEX POLICE
- UPDATED ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- APPLICANTS RESPONSE TO SUSSEX POLICE OBJECTION
- APPLICANTS RESPONSE TO PUBLIC HEALTH OBJECTION
- UPDATED ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- REFUSE TEAM
- REFUSE TEAM
- PROPOSED PLANS
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- ESCC PUBLIC HEALTH
- HBC SENIOR SUDS AND FLOOD RISK OFFICER
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- ESCC HIGHWAYS
- CONSERVATION OFFICER
- SUSSEX POLICE
- EXTRACTION REPORT
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- NOISE ASSESSMENT
- PROPOSED PLANS
- LOCATION PLAN, BLOCK PLAN AND EXISTING PLANS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
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