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HMO approval rate in Hastings

Hastings approved 78.2% of hmo applications, based on 87 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

78.2%
hmo approval rate
87
HMO decisions
68
Approved
19
Refused
84.9%
Hastings overall

HMO applications are refused more often than the Hastings average (84.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How hmo compares in Hastings

HMO (87 decided)
78.2%
Hastings all applications (3,709 decided)
84.9%

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Other project types in Hastings

Garage / Parking (1,033 decided)
81.6%
Rear Extension (720 decided)
90.3%
83.4%
Extension (General) (402 decided)
84.3%
Side Extension (390 decided)
87.9%
Dormer (385 decided)
89.1%
New Build (273 decided)
79.5%
Loft Conversion (264 decided)
86.0%
Basement (228 decided)
85.1%
Conservatory (201 decided)
94.0%
Outbuilding (200 decided)
86.5%
Flat Conversion (111 decided)
79.3%
Front Extension (98 decided)
82.7%
Annex (59 decided)
84.7%
96.4%
93.5%
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