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

Decided Hastings HS/PA/26/00382

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Notification for prior approval for change the use of the identified ground-floor office accommod...

As published by the council, reference HS/PA/26/00382

Application record

Reference
HS/PA/26/00382
Status
Decided
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Decided
12 Aug 2026
Ward
CENTRAL ST LEONARDS
Postcode
TN38 0JU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hastings register

This site has had 2 applications since 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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jun 2026

    Received by Hastings

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Decision issued

  4. 16 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Registered.

Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Amended Plans · 12 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Amended Plans · 12 Aug 2026
  • CLASS MA PRIOR APPROVAL STATEMENT (002) Other · 12 Aug 2026
  • FINAL DELEGATED REPORT Report · 12 Aug 2026
  • CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS (CONS OFFICER) Consultee Comment · 03 Aug 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 17 Jul 2026
  • HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 02 Jul 2026
  • ESCC FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT Consultee Comment · 29 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Superseded Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING PHOTOGRAPH SHEETS Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • CLASS MA PRIOR APPROVAL STATEMENT Superseded Document · 24 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 24 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Superseded Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING NORTH SIDE ELEVATION Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING SOUTH SIDE ELEVATION Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING EAST REAR ELEVATION Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING WEST FRONT ELEVATION Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING ROOF PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026

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After the decision

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