Planning authority
Hartlepool Development Corporation
No adopted plan on record.
- No adopted plan recorded
Adopted plan
No adopted plan on record on the planning data platform.
Plan in preparation
No plan in preparation on record.
From the national planning data platform, which can lag behind the council. Known gaps
Housing Delivery Test
No Housing Delivery Test result for this authority in the latest table.
Applications
| Period | July 2025 to June 2026 |
| Received | 30 |
| Decided | 36 |
| Granted | 32 (89%; England 87%) |
| Refused | 4 |
| Major applications decided | 7, of which 7 granted |
| Quarter | Received | Decided | Granted | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July to September 2025 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| October to December 2025 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| January to March 2026 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| April to June 2026 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
Appeals
| Decided | 1 September 2021 to 28 August 2026 |
| Planning appeals | 1: 0 allowed, 0 split, 1 dismissed |
| Householder appeals | None |
| Allowed in full or in part | Fewer than 10 decided |
Latest planning appeals
| Decided | Site | Development | Procedure | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | Footpath Outside 1 Victoria Road, Hartlepool, TS24 7SE Application HMDC/2025/0062 | Other minor developments | Written Representations | Dismissed |
Each outcome links to the case on the Planning Inspectorate's site, where the decision letter is published.
Changes recorded
No changes recorded since the tracker started.