5 Elwick Roadhartlepoolts24 7QH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Lawful development certificate for the proposed change of use from a Class C3 dwelling to a Class C4 small HMO for upto 6 occupiers. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 15 Oct 2026 and 23 Oct 2026, from recent lawful development certificates across the UK.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Hartlepool
- Application type
- Application for Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed use or development
- Postcode
- TS24 7QH
- Received
- 31 Aug 2026
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 30 Oct 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- DNS DESIGNS LTD
Decision outlook
Day 15 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide lawful development certificates by day 50.
Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent lawful development certificates in Hartlepool to go on. Hartlepool decision record →
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Hartlepool is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #227 out of 296. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
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