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HS/EX/26/00421 - Cert. of Lawful Use/Development (extg) Approved

Proposal

Application for a Certificate of Lawful development to confirm the lawful commencement of works approved under and Outline Planning Permission . Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Jul 2026
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Approved
7 Sept 2026

Approved on 7 Sept 2026 · DELEGATED · Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Associated applications 3

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      • LawfulnessApplication for a Certificate of Lawful development to confirm the lawful commencement of works.This applicationHS/EX/26/00421

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Hastings built-up area; Priority habitat 37 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Hastings
Application type
Cert. of Lawful Use/Development (extg)
Postcode
TN34 3PH
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
BAIRD
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Sept 2026
Decision
GRANTED PERMISSION
Decision date
7 Sept 2026
Decision level
DELEGATED
Applicant
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Agent
Town & Country Planning Solutions

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
8 Sept 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