Droxford House, 40 Charles Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0JU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Notification for prior approval for change of use of Ground Floor from office accommodation to residential (use class C3) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 12 Oct 2026 and 28 Oct 2026, from Hastings's recent changes of use.
Documents 31
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 21
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 5
Site constraints 2
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 47 of the 56-day target. Hastings usually decides changes of use by day 62.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Hastings in the last twelve months, from validation. Hastings decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 1 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 15 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 7 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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