Westerleigh Cottage, 4 Hollington Park Close, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0SQ Data via plota.co.uk

HS/FA/26/00341 - Householder Registered

Proposal

Retrospective planning application for an existing ancillary equine welfare / storage unit and so... Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 3 Oct 2026, 03:56

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Application progress

✓

Received

9 Jun 2026

✓

Validated

6 Aug 2026

Decision

Expected by 1 Oct 2026

As of 3 Sept 2026, the council is no longer showing this application on their planning portal. It may have been withdrawn or re-listed under a different reference. We've stopped checking it for updates.

Documents 4

Site constraints 3

Local nature reserve 116 m away: Ponds 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.

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Also on the record

Inside the Hastings built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council: Hastings
Application type: Householder
Postcode: TN38 0SQ
Received: 9 Jun 2026
Validated: 6 Aug 2026
Ward: MAZE HILL
Case officer: Show
Applicant: Show
Agent: SWG Designs South East

Decision outlook

Day 59, past the statutory target. 90% of householder applications in Hastings are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 5 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Aug 2026.

predicted

Day 593 days past the 56-day target

50%decided within 8 weeks

90%approved

75decided in the last year

Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Hastings in the last twelve months, from validation. Hastings decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 27 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14988561

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