Planning Applications in
Hartlepool
Hartlepool is part of the North East region. Search any postcode in Hartlepool to see recent planning applications near you — including extensions, new builds, demolitions, and change of use applications.
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Planning Application Types in Hartlepool
Based on 130 applications tracked between 2026-04-27 and 2026-08-24.
Full
36% of all applications
Householder
30% of all applications
Tree Works
18% of all applications
Change of Use
8% of all applications
Advertisement
5% of all applications
Prior Approval
2% of all applications
Hartlepool Planning Statistics
Data period: 2026-04-27 to 2026-08-24 · Updated 2 September 2026
What PlanWatch Is Tracking in Hartlepool
PlanWatch currently holds 130 Hartlepool planning records across 95 unique postcode locations, with tracked application dates from 2026-04-27 to 2026-08-24. The most common categories in this dataset are Full (47), Householder (39), Tree Works (23).
Use this page to start with a postcode search, then open the official council record for the decision notice, drawings, consultation deadline and any later conditions. That matters because a short application description rarely shows the details neighbours and buyers care about: side windows, roof forms, access, drainage, tree works, opening hours or amended plans.
Recent Planning Applications in Hartlepool
Latest applications submitted to Hartlepool council.
Discharge conditions 3 (noise insulation), 4 (cycle storage), 5 (waste storage) and 6 (boundary gate) of planning permission H/2024/0194 Change of use from a social club to a 12no. bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (HMO); proposed first floor rear extension; external alterations to existing building to include bricking up a door and the installation of roof lights and windows; and the installation of sliding gate and railings to the rear, and access in existing front boundary fence
28 WESTBOURNE ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 5RE
Discharge of conditions 11 (secure cycle parking, seating and public realm), 12 (ventilation) and 14 (electric vehicle charging apparatus) of planning permission H/2022/0082 (Erection of leisure and community building including swimming pools, fitness suites, studios, cafe and ancillary spaces. External landscaping including public events space, car parking, vehicle drop off/collection and infrastructure improvements)
THE HIGHLIGHTTHE WATERFRONTHARTLEPOOLTS24 0XN
Advertisement consent for the installation of 1no. internally illuminated fabricated aluminium flexbox with textile skin, 1no. non-illuminated folded aluminium fascia panel, 1no. non-illuminated aluminium panel face applied with digital print and vinyl graphics
UNIT 3B ONE BELOWTEESBAY RETAIL PARK BRENDA ROADHARTLEPOOLTS25 1XJ
Erection of a single storey side/rear extension
4 REDSTART CLOSEHARTLEPOOLTS26 0SB
Adjoining authority consultation for Discharge of condition 27 on HMDC/2025/0027 (Partial demolition, material changes to the external appearance and Change of Use from Class E to Sui Generis (development ancillary to a Film Studio) of 10-14 Church Street, Partial demolition, internal and external renovations, and change of use from a licensed premises (Sui Generis) to a use ancillary to a film studio (Sui Generis) of The Shades (16 Church Street), partial demolition with replacement studio extensions to The Northern Studios, 2 unit bases (trailer parking / lay down area / siting of temporary support buildings), stopping up of John Street and Surtees Street, proposed substation and security building, entrance feature, associated infrastructure and engineering works, security fencing, car parking, and landscaping works)
12-14 CHURCH STREET, 16 CHURCH STREETTHE NORTHEN STUDIOS ANDLAND SOUTH OF SURTEES STREETHARTLEPOOL
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Data Sources
- Planning application data: planning.data.gov.uk
- Hartlepool council planning portal — planning.hartlepool.gov.uk
- Planning Inspectorate (PINS) appeal decisions
- Data last refreshed: 2 September 2026
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