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Minutes Public Pack, 26/01/2026 Cabinet

Committee report · Full Council · Wed 18 Mar 2026 · Hastings Borough Council · agenda item 7

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The draft Local Plan sets out updated planning policies and proposed site allocations for housing, employment and regeneration, and would become the borough's main planning document up to 2041. p14

National housing targets mean Hastings needs to plan for about 700 net new homes a year, roughly 12,500 homes over the plan period. p17

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  • p14Officers explained that the updated Local Plan will become the primary planning document for Hastings up to 2041. The draft Local Plan sets out the vision for the borough, updated strategic and development management policies, and proposed site allocations for housing, employment and regeneration. The Plan is evidence-led, aligns with national planning requirements, and aims to balance housing need, economic growth, and environmental protection.
  • p17• New national housing targets, requiring Hastings to plan for approximately 700 net new homes per year (around 12,500 over the plan period).

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