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London Road, Castle Hill Road, Grand Parade, lphinstone Road - Various Planning Applications
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PLANNING APPLICATIONS
The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (As Amended)
The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 (As Amended)
Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (As Amended)
We give notice that we have received the following applications:-
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DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING A LISTED BUILDING
HS/FA/26/00036 St Leo's, London Road, St Leonards-on-sea. Retrospective change of use from Class E (formerly A1/A3 retail and café) to mixed use: Class E (retail, café, markets and community uses) and Sui Generis (wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions, private hire events, live music and cultural events), together with variation of opening hours.
HS/FA/26/00093 West Hill Cafe, Castle Hill Road, Hastings. Demolition of the existing café and toilets and redevelopment to form a single storey visitor centre with café, restaurant and bar, takeaway, gallery/interpretation zones, retail and reprovision of toilets on the site of the existing West Hill Café. Creation of a new pathway/boardwalk to restaurant and installation of external lighting on pathways leading to the restaurant, wayfinding and signage. Installation of air source heat pumps and solar panels and associated landscaping improvements.
HS/LB/26/00099 10 Adelaide House, 23 Grand Parade, St Leonards-on-sea. Installation of new external and internal doors, windows, and pavement lights, external repair works, internal alterations, refurbishment, and upgrade works to the lower ground floor, and the installation of a new staircase and opening to combine the existing basement with the ground floor accommodation
HS/LB/26/00113 Adelaide House, 23 Grand Parade, St Leonards-on-sea. Replacement rear elevation render, new flashings to balcony and replacement lintel
HS/LB/26/00127 West Hill Cafe, Castle Hill Road, Hastings. Demolition of the existing café and toilets and redevelopment to form a single storey visitor centre with café, restaurant and bar, takeaway, gallery/interpretation zones, retail and re-provision of toilets on the site of the existing West Hill Café. Creation of a new pathway/boardwalk to restaurant and installation of external lighting on pathways leading to the restaurant, wayfinding and signage. Installation of air source heat pumps and solar panels and associated landscaping improvements.
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DEVELOPMENT WITHIN A CONSERVATION AREA
HS/FA/25/00762* 13 Elphinstone Road, Hastings. Single storey extension to west elevation following demolition of existing additions. New and altered openings. Alterations to land levels and re-configuration of driveway and garden, and single storey addition to north elevation for air source heat pump
HS/FA/26/00050 Pavement adjacent 21 Wellington Place, Hastings. The installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones.
HS/AA/26/00051 Pavement adjacent 21 Wellington Place, Hastings. The installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones.
2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit
HS/FA/26/00062 41A Caves Road, St Leonards-on-sea. Part retrospective application for structural stabilisation to a failed embankment within a conservation area
HS/FA/26/00096 Aldersgate Terrace, Shepherd Street, St Leonards-on-sea. Proposed conversion of existing single storey dwelling to form 2no. self contained flats. Proposed roof alteration with raised ridge height and the installation of 6no. conservation roof lights.
HS/AA/26/00116 Ore Place Farm, The Ridge, Hastings. Installation of 2 freestanding non-illuminate signs
HS/FA/26/00122 Jempsons Cafe, 18-21 Wellington Place, Hastings. Installation of a new door in place of an existing window to allow a separate entrance for a bin and cycle storage room.
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Applications can be viewed online at
Comments about applications can be made online or sent to the Planning Services Manager within 21 days from the date of this notice or 14 days for amended plans. An additional day will be added for each bank/public holiday in England that falls during the consultation period. Comments received are public documents and will be published on the internet. Requests for confidentiality cannot be accepted.
* Comments made on this application will be sent to the Secretary of State if an appeal is received and dealt with under the 'written representations' procedure. No comments can be made at the appeal stage.
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Date Published: 20 March 2026
Mrs Eleanor Evans, Planning Services Manager, Hastings Borough Council, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings
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