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McDonald's, 8-9 Hastings, Wellington Place, TN34 1NY

HS/AA/26/00156Advertisement consentApproved

Approved on 28 April 2026

Council decision: GRANTED PERMISSION8 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

The installation of replacement signage to include 1 no. white internally illuminated "McDonald's" letterset with white detail beneath, 1 no. yellow internally illuminated Golden Arch and 1 no. yellow internally illuminated golden underscore above the entrance door. Existing internally illuminated projecting sign to be retained.

Received
18 March 2026
Ward
CASTLE
Agent
Planware Ltd
  1. Received18 Mar
  2. Validated30 Mar
  3. Consult.25 May
  4. Target25 May
  5. Decided28 Apr

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at McDonald's, 8-9 Hastings, Wellington Place, TN34 1NY. Hastings has handled 12 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Hastings's typical decision time. The site is in the Hastings Town Centre conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across CASTLE. We hold 549 applications in total for the TN34 postcode area.

90% of advertising applications at Hastings Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN34 1NY
Application type
Advertisement consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 March 2026
Consultation expiry
3 April 2026
Consultation start
30 March 2026
Last date for comments
25 May 2026
Target decision date
25 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Planware Ltd
Architect profile
PLANWARE LIMITED
Agent address
33 St Andrews Street South, Bury St Edmonds, IP33 3PH

Planning decision

Case officer
Zoe Taylor
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 April 2026
Site notice start
3 April 2026

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Hastings Town Centre
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Hastings Town Centre
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    19 Mar

    Redecoration of shopfront elevations and associated works.

    ApprovedApplicationFiled alongsideHS/FA/26/00157
  2. 2026
    18 Mar

    The installation of replacement signage to include 1 no. white internally illuminated "McDonald's" letterset…

    This applicationApprovedAdvertisement consentHS/AA/26/00156

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