Skip to content

Shop, 7 Bank Buildings, Station Road, Hastings, TN34 1NG

HS/PA/26/00241PA Part 3 Class MAApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 26 August 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Approved

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

Proposal

Notification for prior approval for change of use of upper floors from commercial (use Class E) to 2 self contained flats (C3)

Received
17 April 2026
Ward
CASTLE
Agent
Pump House Designs
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.12 Jun
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided26 Aug

Decided in 131 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Shop, 7 Bank Buildings, Station Road, Hastings, TN34 1NG. Hastings has handled 64 applications of this type. This one was decided in 131 days, 11 weeks longer than Hastings's typical decision time. The site is in the Hastings Town Centre conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

83% of outline applications at Hastings Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
TN34 1NG
Application type
PA Part 3 Class MA
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2026
Consultation start
20 April 2026
Last date for comments
12 June 2026
Target decision date
12 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Pump House Designs
Architect profile
PUMP HOUSE DESIGNS LIMITED
Agent address
38 High Street, Battle, TN33 0EA

Planning decision

Case officer
Zoe Taylor
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
21 April 2026

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
20
Constraints
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Hastings Town Centre
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Hastings Town Centre

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.

Source: Hastings

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near TN34

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for changes of use on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address