CASTLE 2018 planning approval rate
CASTLE 2018 ward in Hastings has a 84.7% approval rate based on 721 planning decisions. Hastings overall: 86.4%.
Last updated: March 2026
84.7%
ward approval rate
721
Decisions
611
Approved
110
Refused
86.4%
Hastings average
CASTLE 2018 is broadly in line with the Hastings average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How CASTLE 2018 compares
CASTLE 2018 ward
84.7%
Hastings overall
86.4%
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Recent decisions in CASTLE 2018
Insertion of a new doorset comprising 4no. doors into an existing opening in the · Mon 16 Feb 2026
Retention of a first-floor rear extension and enlarged rebuilt ground floor exte · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Retention of a first-floor rear extension and enlarged rebuilt ground floor exte · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Change of use from dwelling house to shop and residential unit. · Tue 03 Feb 2026
Change of use of the third-floor private dwelling to additional House in Multipl · Thu 22 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Hastings
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 5,869 decisions.