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Sevenoaks District Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Sevenoaks District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,592Searchable applications
500Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 874 approved or refused records
113Refused applications

761 approved · 113 refused · 17 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Jan 2020 to 25 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Article 4 direction areas88 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Sevenoaks District Council — Article 4 Direction · checked 14 Sept 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0. Sevenoaks District Council

Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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  1. Granted20/00187/FUL

    Importation of 972 tonnes (780 M3) non-hazardous, unprocessed inert and excavation material comprising the fill of disused slurry lagoons for the construction of hardstanding area for vehicle / plant parking and storage of hay bails.

    Ashour Farm Penshurst Road Bidborough Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0LN

    Received 24 Jan 2020
  2. Granted23/00620/LDCEX

    Confirmation that use of existing one bedroom flat above office as a dwellinghouse is lawful.

    The Woodyard How Green Lane Hever Kent TN8 7NN

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  3. Granted24/02297/HOUSE

    Installation of a front retaining wall and wooden electric gates. Retention of raised rear patio. Proposed glass balustrade to rear patio. Replacement roof to outbuilding in rear garden, and creation of a flat roof adjoining outbuilding to create a covered area. Amendments to first floor front Juliet balcony fenestration.

    Lulworth School Lane Seal Kent TN15 0BQ

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  4. Granted25/01186/HOUSE

    New permeable block paved driveway and proposed dropped kerb with removal and existing gate and fence.

    28 Station Road Dunton Green Kent TN13 2XA

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  5. Granted25/01285/REM

    Reserved matters application (details relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to condition 5 of hybrid planning permission (in outline) 19/05000/HYB for Phase 1 (RM01) works comprising Polhill Roundabout and a section of Crow Drive, with associated infrastructure including landscaping, to comply with conditions 2, 7 and 9, and to discharge condition 18.

    DSTL Fort Halstead Crow Drive Halstead Sevenoaks Kent TN14 7BU

    Received 1 May 2025
  6. Granted25/01445/REM

    Reserved matters application for the approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale in respect of the 'Barn Area' pursuant to planning permission 22/00512/OUT - An outline planning application for: up to 800 residential dwellings (Class C3), up to 150 residential institutional units (Class C2), business, retail, leisure and sports uses (Class E); new primary school (Class F1); community uses (Class F2), re-use of former Oast House, reuse or demolition and replacement of barn off Childsbridge Lane, green open spaces including parks, play spaces, ecological areas and woodlands; vehicular accesses from Bat and Ball Road, Childsbridge Lane and Farm Road; associated infrastructure, groundworks and demolition; with all matters reserved.

    Sevenoaks Quarry Bat And Ball Road Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5SR

    Received 21 May 2025
  7. Awaiting decision25/01564/REM

    Reserved matters application (details relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to condition 5) of hybrid planning permission 19/05000/HYB for the access route from Star Hill and a section of Crow Drive and associated infrastructure including landscaping

    DSTL Fort Halstead Crow Drive Halstead Kent TN14 7BU

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  8. Awaiting decision25/01654/FUL

    Installation of main gates to driveway entrance and installation of footpath for security reasons.

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  9. Granted25/01740/FUL

    Demolition of scout hut and garage and erection of replacement scout hut

    6th Sevenoaks Kemsing Scout Group Scout Hut The Common Field Heaverham Road Kemsing Kent TN15 6NE

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  10. Granted25/01753/FUL

    Removal of six existing garages located at Woodland North Of 4 - 7 Fort Road. Erection of six replacement garages with access to Land West of 41 Fort Road, Halstead. Creation of hardstanding.

    Land West Of 41 And Woodland North Of 4 - 7 Fort Road Halstead Kent

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  11. Granted25/01856/FUL

    Installation of condenser unit (unit 5), Relocation of units 2/3. provision of timber screen around unit 4.

    Budgens 5 The Parade Dynes Road Kemsing Kent TN15 6RE

    Received 2 Jul 2025
  12. Refused25/02169/HOUSE

    Ground floor rear infill extension with roof lantern, first floor extension over garage, alterations to fenestration and internal alterations.

    Tall Trees Goodley Stock Road Crockham Hill Kent TN8 6TA

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  13. Granted25/02172/OUT

    Outline planning application for all matters reserved except access for up to 277 dwellings and up to 1,050sqm (GIA) Class E floor space alongside parking, landscaping,and associated works.

    Land North Of Maidstone Road Swanley Kent

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  14. Awaiting decision25/02240/HOUSE

    Construction of a link extension between the main dwelling and detached garage, conversion of garage to form an annex, installation of new windows and doors, removal of boiler, external flue and oil tanks and replacement with Air Source Heat Pump, installation of underfloor heating at ground floor and insulation throughout the building. Repair of brickwork and external joinery and repointing as required. creation of ramp and raised terrace area. Second Air Source Heat Pump.

    The Old Farm Cow Lane Mark Beech Kent TN8 5NX

    Received 7 Aug 2025
  15. Awaiting decision25/02241/LBCALT

    Construction of a link extension between the main dwelling and detached garage, conversion of garage to form an annex, installation of new windows and doors, removal of boiler, external flue and oil tanks and replacement with Air Source Heat Pump, installation of underfloor heating at ground floor and insulation throughout the building. Repair of brickwork and external joinery and repointing as required. creation of ramp and raised terrace area. Second Air Source Heat Pump.

    The Old Farm Cow Lane Mark Beech Kent TN8 5NX

    Received 7 Aug 2025
  16. Granted25/02315/FUL

    Erection of one detached 2-bedroom dwelling with balcony plus associated excavation of ground and new parking spaces.

    Land South Of High Point Coombe Road Otford Kent TN14 5RJ

    Received 14 Aug 2025
  17. Granted25/02418/FUL

    Material change of use of land for the creation of 8 Gypsy/Traveller Pitches comprising up to 1 mobile home, 1 touring caravan, 1 dayroom and 2 parking spaces per pitch.

    Farningham Hill Stud London Road Farningham Kent DA4 0JQ

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  18. Awaiting decision25/02427/FUL

    Change of use of land to Gypsy/Traveller site comprising the siting of 2 Mobile Homes and a stables style utility room.

    Land East Of 82 School Lane Horton Kirby Kent DA4 9DQ

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  19. Granted25/02731/HOUSE

    Demolition of existing garden outbuilding and erection of new garden outbuilding.

    Dreamscape Oak Farm Lane Fairseat Kent TN15 7JU

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  20. Refused25/02572/HOUSE

    Construction of a detached garden room with a mono-pitch roof.

    58 Southfields Road West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6LE

    Received 8 Sept 2025
  21. Refused25/02600/FUL

    Change of use from agriculture to dog daycare centre.

    Land North East Of Malt House Farm Lower Road Hextable Kent BR8 7RZ

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  22. Granted25/02845/HOUSE

    Conversion of an existing garage/outbuilding, together with refurbishment works, to form a residential annexe to be used as accommodation ancillary to the main use of the dwelling.

    2 Greybury Lane Marsh Green Kent TN8 5QP

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  23. Granted25/02852/HOUSE

    Conversion of integral garage to a habitable room.

    26 Egerton Avenue Hextable Kent BR8 7LQ

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  24. Granted25/02940/FUL

    New toilet and shower block with hardstanding together with repositioning of existing toilet on wooded deck.

    Bore Place Conference And Study Centre Bore Place Bore Place Road Chiddingstone Kent TN8 7AR

    Received 14 Oct 2025

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