Public notices

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972 SECTION 123(2A) NOTICE OF INTENDED DISPOSAL OF OPEN SPACE LAND IN HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX

Notice is hereby given that Hastings Borough Council intends to make a disposal of open space land, which for identification purposes is described in the schedule to this Notice.

A plan that identifies the precise location of the area in question is available to view on the public notice board at Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY or can be viewed on our website: Plan of Open Space West Hill Cafe or you can find more details including images on the Town Deal Blog post Hastings Castle and West Hill Café project - Intention of Open Space Disposal Notification Update - Hastings Town Deal.

Any objections to the proposed disposal must be made in writing to Legal Services, Hastings Borough Council, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY or by email to legalservices@hastings.gov.uk, and received by no later than 5pm on Friday 13 February 2026, quoting the reference given in the schedule.

SCHEDULE

Description Approximate Area: 293.9 Sqm
Reference: 4878/GP Land south of and adjoining West Hill Café, Castle Hill Road,
Hastings (proposed new building)
Mary Kilner, Chief Legal Officer
Dated: 16 January 2026

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984, ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1991, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ACT 2004 &
ROAD TRAFFIC (PERMITTED PARKING AREA AND SPECIAL PARKING AREA) (COUNTY OF EAST SUSSEX) (BOROUGH OF HASTINGS)
ORDER 1999, S.I. 1999 No. 1112
THE HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL (PROMENADE)
PARKING PLACE ORDER 2025

NOTICE is hereby given that Hastings Borough Council have made an Order on 20 May 2025, coming into force on 16 June 2025, in exercise of its powers under the above Acts and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police, in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which introduces a new parking place as detailed below:- 

Parking Place - The Promenade, Hastings and St Leonards-on-Sea - For the use by Pedal Cycles

A copy of the Parking Place Order, plan and a statement of the Council for making the Order, may be examined at the Community Contact Centre, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, during their normal opening hours or can be viewed on our website: www.hastings.gov.uk/publicnotices.

Any further information may be obtained from the Parking Enforcement Manager, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY or by telephoning 01424 783365.

Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or any of its provisions on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (the Act), or on the grounds that any requirement of the Act or of any instrument made under it has not been complied with in relation to the Order may within six weeks of 20 May 2025 apply to the High Court for this purpose.

Natasha Tewkesbury, Head of Community and Regulatory Services, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3UY

6 June 2025

Temporary traffic orders (streets affected by the order and map):

Notices of temporary traffic orders can be found on our Road closures page.