318 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8AL Data via plota.co.uk

HS/FA/26/00259 - Full Planning Permission Refused

Proposal

Erection of a single storey front extension (amended description) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Consultation
18 May 2026
Refused
29 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 29 Jun 2026 · DELEGATED · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Site constraints 2

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Hastings built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Hastings
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
TN38 8AL
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Ward
WEST ST LEONARDS 2018
Case officer
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Decision
REFUSED PERMISSION
Decision date
29 Jun 2026
Decision level
DELEGATED
Applicant
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Agent
ADVANCE ARCHITECTURE

How this decision compares

Decided in 45 days from validation, 16 days faster than Hastings's median of 61 for full applications. Refused, as 25% of full applications here are.

46%decided within 8 weeks
75%approved
8%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Hastings in the last twelve months, from validation. Hastings decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
18 May 2026
Site or press notice
21 May 2026
Hastings
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#206 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hastings ranks #139 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hastings decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #172 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #190 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #139 of 296
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #224 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
49 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
25 decided
338
Total decisions
44 refused in the year to March 2026