Police Station and Premises, Horntye Park, Hastings, TN34 1JJ Data via plota.co.uk

HS/FA/26/00383 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Installation of perimeter wall security fencing and yard area security fencing and gates. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jun 2026
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Validated
14 Jul 2026
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Consultation
17 Jul 2026
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Approved
28 Sept 2026

Approved on 28 Sept 2026 · DELEGATED · Last checked 29 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Local nature reserve 75 m away: Summerfields Wood
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 area3,588 m² (38,621 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 59)
UseB1 Offices and Workshop businesses
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2019, 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
TN34 1JJ
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
GENSING
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Sept 2026
Decision
GRANTED PERMISSION
Decision date
28 Sept 2026
Decision level
DELEGATED
Applicant
Show
Agent
Fulkers Bailey Russell

How this decision compares

Decided in 76 days from validation, 21 days slower than Hastings's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 82% of extensions here are.

57%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
157decided 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 29 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
31 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
8 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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.