Hastings Central Library, 13 Claremont, Hastings, TN34 1HE
Approved on 15 May 2025
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Discharge of condition 4 (details of tower roof, flat roofs, and party wall gutter) of County Council Consent HS/CC/24/00687 (HS/3507/CCLB)
- Received
- 25 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Hastings Borough Council
- Ward
- CASTLE 2018
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated25 Apr
- Consult.Consultation23 May
- TargetTarget Date23 May
- DecidedDecided15 May
Decided in 20 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at Hastings Central Library, 13 Claremont, Hastings, TN34 1HE. Hastings has handled 9 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 5 weeks quicker than Hastings's typical decision time. The site is in the Hastings Town Centre conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across CASTLE 2018. We hold 549 applications in total for the TN34 postcode area.
86% of all 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 1HE
- Application type
- County Deemed Permission (Reg 3 & 4)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 April 2025
- Consultation start
- 9 May 2025
- Last date for comments
- 23 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 23 May 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Hastings Town Centre
- Listed building: Grade II: Hastings Library, the former Brassey InstituteOn or next to this site · +1 more
- Brownfield land register: Former Observer Building, 53 Cambridge Road, HastingsRegister site at or near this address
- 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 (18)
flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20263 Jun
Discharge of condition 3 (disabled access platform stair lift details of mounts and fixings) of County…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsHS/CC/26/00338 - 202620 Apr
Variation of Condition 2 of HS/CC/25/00444
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)HS/CC/26/00248 - 202620 Apr
Replacement of external fire escape (HS/3545/CCLB
ApprovedCounty Deemed Permission (Reg 3 & 4)HS/CC/26/00247 - 202617 Mar
Partial change of use of the second floor of the library building from an adult learning use (Use Class…
RefusedCounty Deemed Permission (Reg 3 & 4)HS/CC/26/00167 - 202617 Mar
Partial change of use of section of library building from an adult learning use (Use Class F1(a)) to Register…
ApprovedCounty Deemed Permission (Reg 3 & 4)HS/CC/26/00166 - 202625 Feb
Installation of an internal platform stairlift at the main entrance of the building to facilitate disabled…
ApprovedCounty Deemed Permission (Reg 3 & 4)HS/CC/26/00115
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