street
Cardiff Road
Planning and building here
Closing dates you can still act on, applications and decisions on the street, appeals, the protections that cover it, and the council's land and licensing papers.
Planning on this street
We have no planning applications or decisions for this street. That doesn’t mean nothing has happened here, only that the council’s weekly planning lists haven’t named it since our record starts on 21 April 2026.
Conservation, listed buildings and protected trees
- Cardiff Road lies inside the St. Leonards North conservation area ↗ (designated May 1976).
Listed buildings
Tree preservation orders
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of Cardiff Road’s line is in Flood Zone 2 or 3 on the Environment Agency’s flood map for planning. In the Agency’s words: “This means a site in flood zone 1 could still flood now or in the future.”
Protected nature
On the street now
Problems reported, roadworks, how long reports take to close, and who looks after the road.
Who looks after this street
Adopted highway: yes. Cardiff Road is on East Sussex County Council’s map of adopted roads, so the county looks after it: report a problem to East Sussex Highways.
Nearby
Buses and trains, health, schools, care, parks, food hygiene, air, crime and the sea.
Buses near Cardiff Road
- Charles Road (opp)27 m away
321 to Conquest Hospital; 323 to Harley Shute The St Leonards Academy, Harley Shute Field Way; 323B to Conquest Hospital
Weekdays: 44 buses, 06:24–22:18 · Saturday: 44 buses, 06:24–22:28 · Sunday: 24 buses, 06:24–20:34
- Charles Road (adj)40 m away
321 to Ore Crowborough Road, Hastings station; 323 to Conquest Hospital, Hastings station
Weekdays: 42 buses, 06:40–22:02 · Saturday: 42 buses, 06:40–22:02 · Sunday: 24 buses, 07:10–20:07
- Warrior Square Station (adj)153 m away
319 to Hastings station; 319C to Hastings station; 322 to Ore The Hastings Academy, Ore Montgomery Road; 322B to Ore The Hastings Academy, Ore Montgomery Road; 322E to Ore The Hastings Academy, Ore Montgomery Road; 1066 to Hastings station
Weekdays: 83 buses, 06:09–23:14 · Saturday: 77 buses, 07:19–23:14 · Sunday: 47 buses, 08:55–22:00
- Warrior Square Station (opp)154 m away
319 to Hollington Whatlington Way, Hollington Hartfield Meadow; 319C to Hollington Whatlington Way; 322 to Hollington Tesco; 322B to Harley Shute The St Leonards Academy; 322E to Harley Shute The St Leonards Academy; 1066 to Battle Claverham College
Weekdays: 84 buses, 06:24–23:33 · Saturday: 79 buses, 07:19–23:34 · Sunday: 44 buses, 09:27–22:09
Crime and policing in Central St Leonards ward
In August 2026, the police recorded 121 crimes and 30 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Central St Leonards ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 1,038 crimes and 357 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is Central St Leonards. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community Meeting - Central St Leonards, Sunday 24 January 2027, 5pm, St John Evangelist church, Pevensey Road St Leonards.
The team's priorities, as the police word them: Drug related harm; Vehicle offences / Anti-social driving.
The team's contact details on data.police.uk: email hastings@sussex.pnn.police.uk. Sussex Police's telephone number on data.police.uk is 101, the police's number for anything that isn't an emergency; Sussex Police's website. In an emergency, call 999.
Charging an electric car
The nearest public charger mapped on OpenStreetMap is Charge Your Car near Undercliff, about 670 m from the middle of this street (Charge Your Car · 3 charging points).
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- Sedlescombe House1.3 km
8 Sedlescombe Road South, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0TA · 01424 720574
- Clarity Pharmacy290 m
28 Kings Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6DU · 01424 436663
- Dental Surgery110 m
58 London Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6AS
The practice told the NHS it does not accept new NHS patients for routine care. The practice last confirmed this on 30 September 2026. Information from the NHS website, read 30 October 2026.
Schools nearby
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School620 m
Primary · ages 4 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 24 April 2024: “School remains Good”
- Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy720 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 30 April 2025: “Standards maintained”
- St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy910 m
Primary · ages 5 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: report card 11 November 2025
- St Paul's Church of England Academy960 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 12 June 2024: “School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next”
Care homes nearby
- Whitecliff Care Home80 m
Care homes with nursing · rated Good (29 March 2023)
- Blair House180 m
Care homes · rated Good (17 November 2022)
- EVHM LLP - 19 Alexandra Road220 m
Care homes · rated Good (6 July 2023)
- EVHM LLP - 25 Alexandra Road220 m
Care homes · rated Good (8 April 2026)
- The Whitebeach280 m
Care homes with nursing · rated Good (13 April 2023)
Parks and play areas
- Gensing Gardens, the nearest public park or garden: about 170 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Play space in Gensing Gardens, the nearest play area: about 200 m.
On the record
Council papers and other documents that name Cardiff Road, newest first.