20-31 Castleham Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9NS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Overlay of existing cement roofing sheets with steel roofing sheets with the addition of insulation between. Replacement of rooflights and re-lining of the rainwater goods. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Mar 2026 · PLANNING COMMITTEE · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Hastings Planning Committee on 11 Mar 2026.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers recommended approval because the roof works would not harm the area or residential amenity.
- The Planning Officer explained that overlaying the asbestos roof would improve insulation and reduce disruption to tenants.
Source: Plota analysis of Hastings's committee minutes of 11 Mar 2026.
Documents 13
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 5
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How this decision compares
Decided in 57 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 82% of extensions here are.
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Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 26 Jan 2026
- Site or press notice
- 29 Jan 2026
- Committee
- 11 Mar 2026
Historical activity at this location
11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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