Garages, Highlands Mews, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LT Data via plota.co.uk

HS/LB/26/00042 - Listed Building Consent Registered

Proposal

Conversion of the existing storage garages to create 8no. self-contained dwellings with a landscaped central courtyard, associated cycle parking and refuse storage. Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 11 Sept 2026, 16:07

Application progress

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Received

22 Jan 2026

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Validated

10 Feb 2026

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Consultation

4 Mar 2026

Decision

Expected by 28 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 12 Sept 2026; it is now day 214.

Documents 137

Statements & assessments 2

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Other · 22 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT AND IMPACT ASSESSMENT Other · 22 Jan 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 121

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 22 Jan 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF BERNARD MCGINLEY Objection Comment · 8 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS (CONS OFFICER) Consultee Comment · 6 Mar 2026 View ↗

Site constraints 2

St Leonards West conservation area

Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.

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Also on the record

Inside the Hastings built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council: Hastings
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Postcode: TN38 0LT
Received: 22 Jan 2026
Validated: 10 Feb 2026
Ward: MAZE HILL 2018
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 28 Aug 2026
Applicant: Show
Agent: UPP Architects + Town Planners

Decision outlook

Day 214, past the statutory target. 80% of changes of use in Hastings are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 11 Sept 2026.

target

predicted

Day 214158 days past the 56-day target

46%decided within 8 weeks

63%approved

6%go to committee

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

Public comments

16comments received

16 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Consultation: 4 Mar 2026
Site or press notice: 20 Feb 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025

Conversion of the existing storage garages to create 8no. self-contained dwellings with a…

HS/FA/25/00766 22 Dec 2025

2025

Conversion of the existing storage garages to create 8no. self-contained dwellings with a…

HS/FA/25/00766 22 Dec 2025

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved

24 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Discharge of condition 3 (bay roof covering details) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/23/…

HS/CD/25/00521 7 Oct 2025

2025 Approved

24 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Discharge of condition 3 (bay roof covering details) of Listed Building Consent HS/LB/23/…

HS/CD/25/00521 7 Oct 2025

2024 Refused

24 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Discharge of Condition 3 (bay roof works) of Planning Permission HS/LB/23/00604 (Repairs…

HS/CD/24/00498 13 Aug 2024

2024 Refused

24 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Discharge of Condition 3 (bay roof works) of Planning Permission HS/LB/23/00604 (Repairs…

HS/CD/24/00498 13 Aug 2024

2024 Approved

4 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Installation of air source heat pump

HS/FA/24/00032 26 Mar 2024

2024 Approved

4 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Installation of air source heat pump

HS/FA/24/00032 26 Mar 2024

2024 Approved

Little Highland Mews, Archery Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HY

1x Holm Oak - Re-pollard

HS/TP/24/00080 11 Mar 2024

2024 Approved

Little Highland Mews, Archery Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HY

1x Holm Oak - Re-pollard

HS/TP/24/00080 11 Mar 2024

2021 Approved

18 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Alterations, repairs and improvements to a private dwelling

HS/LB/21/00218 21 Dec 2023

2023

10A West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Proposed loft conversion with conservation rooflights

HS/FA/23/00685 18 Sep 2023

2023

10A West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Proposed loft conversion with conservation rooflights

HS/FA/23/00685 18 Sep 2023

2023

24 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Repairs and partial rebuilding of east side projecting cantilevered bay and rear projecti…

HS/LB/23/00604 9 Aug 2023

2023

24 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Repairs and partial rebuilding of east side projecting cantilevered bay and rear projecti…

HS/LB/23/00604 9 Aug 2023

2022 Withdrawn

22 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Proposed Installation of a picture window in the wall adjacent to the garden on the side…

HS/FA/22/00414 21 Nov 2022

2022 Withdrawn

22 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Proposed Installation of a picture window in the wall adjacent to the garden on the side…

HS/LB/22/00561 21 Nov 2022

2022 Withdrawn

22 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Proposed Installation of a picture window in the wall adjacent to the garden on the side…

HS/FA/22/00414 21 Nov 2022

2022 Withdrawn

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Proposed Installation of a picture window in the wall adjacent to the garden on the side…

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2022 Approved

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Erection of ground and first floor rear extensions, repositioning and enlargement of rear…

HS/FA/22/00194 17 Oct 2022

2022 Approved

4 Boscobel Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LU

Erection of ground and first floor rear extensions, repositioning and enlargement of rear…

HS/FA/22/00194 17 Oct 2022

2017 Approved

Basement, 30 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

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2017 Approved

Basement, 30 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

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2016 Withdrawn

First Floor Flat, 38 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Replacement of the 3 front windows with white upvc casement windows.

HS/FA/16/00262 7 Jun 2016

2016 Withdrawn

First Floor Flat, 38 West Hill Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NB

Replacement of the 3 front windows with white upvc casement windows.

HS/FA/16/00262 7 Jun 2016

Hastings

Planning Authority Score

3.8/10

Below average

#206 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Other 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

Garages, Highlands Mews, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LT Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application progress

Documents 137

Statements & assessments 2

Plans & drawings 121

Application forms 1

Consultation & comments 2

Other documents 11

Site constraints 2

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Important details

Decision outlook

Public comments

Consultation & key dates

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