Marlborough House, 23-29 Warrior Square, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6BG Data via plota.co.uk

HS/FA/26/00386 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Proposed cladding remediation works; installation of cavity barriers and cavity closers around all window openings; replacement of existing timber windows at ground and first floor levels with aluminium windows; replacement of existing spandrel panels to windows at second floor level and above with A1-rated aluminium spandrel panels; and local replacement of roof slates to facilitate the installation of cavity barriers. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Jun 2026
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Validated
9 Jul 2026
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Consultation
1 Sept 2026
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Approved
15 Sept 2026

Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · DELEGATED · Last checked 17 Sept 2026

Documents 59

Plans & drawings 46

PDF WINDOW DETAILS 1 Superseded Drawing · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF WINDOW DETAILS 1 Superseded Drawing · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION Amended Plans · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF GA ELEVATIONS REMEDIATION SCOPE WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF GA ELEVATIONS REMEDIATION SCOPE ELEVATION REVEAL FACING WEST Drawing · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF GA ELEVATIONS REMEDIATION SCOPE EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF WINDOW DETAILS 2 Amended Plans · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION Amended Plans · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF GA ELEVATIONS REMEDIATION SCOPE NORTH ELEVATION Drawing · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PRINCIPLES CONSTRUCTION SHEET 3 Drawing · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION Amended Plans · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF GA ELEVATIONS REMEDIATION SCOPE SOUTH ELEVATION Drawing · 20 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF WINDOW DETAILS SHEET 2 Superseded Drawing · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF WINDOW DETAILS Superseded Drawing · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRONCIPLES CONSTRUCTION SHEET 2 Drawing · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PRINCIPLES CONSTRUCTION SHEET 1 Drawing · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE PLAN Drawing · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATION REVEAL FACING WEST Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION Superseded Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION Superseded Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SIXTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ROOF PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FOURTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FIFTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SIXTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING THIRD FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATIONPLAN150206470000.PDF Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION Superseded Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATION REVEAL FACING WEST Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN Report · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Warrior Square, St Leonards conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Special protection area 134 m away: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Hastings built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area3,729 m² (40,139 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 61)
UseC2 Residential Institutions - Hospitals and Care Homes
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Hastings
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
TN37 6BG
Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
CENTRAL ST LEONARDS
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Oct 2026
Decision
GRANTED PERMISSION
Decision date
15 Sept 2026
Decision level
DELEGATED
Applicant
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Agent
PRP Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 68 days from validation, 13 days slower than Hastings's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 82% of extensions here are.

58%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
164decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 17 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
1 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
24 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
3 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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.