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Sevenoaks District Council
Planning applications.

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761 approved · 113 refused · 17 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

More application records

  1. Granted26/00050/FUL

    Erection of garden outbuilding to be used as an appointment-only nail salon.

    75 Fens Way Hextable Kent BR8 7SW

    Received 12 Jan 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/00059/FUL

    Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a Class E(f) (Nursery) including minor internal alteration. Conversion and extension of an existing garage to a Pre-school Room with wildflower sedum roof

    63 Bradbourne Vale Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3DW

    Received 12 Jan 2026
  3. Awaiting decision26/00069/HOUSE

    Demolition of garage. Erection of double-storey garage with electric vehicle charging point and rooflights with associated landscaping. Extended vehicular hard standing.

    Chance Cottage Maidstone Road Seal Kent TN15 0EJ

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  4. Granted26/00076/FUL

    Conversion of existing barn/stables into 1 x 1-bed dwelling. Alteration to fenestration. Creation of parking area.

    Land South West Of Black Barn Stud Pells Lane West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6AU

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  5. Granted26/00112/DETAIL

    Details pursuant to condition 16 (phase 2 intrusive investigation contaminated land assessment of 24/01302/MMA

    Hartdene Barns Hartfield Road Cowden Kent TN8 7HF

    Received 8 Jan 2026
  6. Refused26/00123/MMA

    Amendment to 22/02834/FUL with changes to retaining the Georgian front element with a more contemporary element to the rear.

    Site Of Tanglewood Parkfield Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HX

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  7. Granted26/00130/DETAIL

    Details pursuant to condition 21 (long term public realm and landscape management) of 22/03519/MMA

    Site Of 136 High Street Sevenoaks Kent

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  8. Granted26/00140/HOUSE

    Single-storey extension to provide ancillary accommodation and formation of rear patio to main dwelling.

    Dittel House Farm New Street Road Hodsoll Street Kent TN15 7JY

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  9. Refused26/00141/HOUSE

    Demolish existing garage and conservatory. Removal of x2 chimneys. New side extension, loft conversion with dormers and juliet balcony, rear extension. New porch. Rooflights and alterations to fenestration.

    38 Main Road Sundridge Kent TN14 6EP

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  10. Refused26/00142/OUT

    Outline application for one enclosed padel court with all maters reserved.

    The Elms Nursery Bough Beech Road Four Elms Kent TN8 6ND

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  11. Granted26/00176/FUL

    Proposed change of use of part of the existing field to paddock land, the erection of a new stable and store building within the proposed paddock area with associated landscaping, fencing and access gate.

    The Broom The Brooms Seal Kent TN15 0EU

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  12. Awaiting decision26/00179/OUT

    Outline application for demolition of a double garage and erection of three self build one bedroom flats with solar panels, together with a new single garage with associated drive, turning space and parking in the grounds of 10 Oak Lane, Sevenoaks with some matters reserved except for access, appearance, layout and scale.

    10 Oak Lane Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NF

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  13. Awaiting decision26/00182/HOUSE

    Demolition of 3 outbuildings, extension to dwelling, with skylights. Loft conversion with rear and side dormers with a balcony to rear. Associated hard and soft landscaping. Erection of new garage with pv panels to roof. Erection of new outbuilding with raised terrace and pv panels to roof. Rainwater harvesting unit.

    Eastfield Froghole Lane Crockham Hill Kent TN8 6TD

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  14. Refused26/00201/FUL

    Construction of two new detached four bedroom dwellings. Creation of parking area with bike and bin store. Associated hard and soft landscaping. Fencing and gate.

    Land North Of Kiltanon Chapel Wood Road Ash Kent TN15 7HX

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  15. Granted26/00215/HOUSE

    Demolition of an existing outbuilding and the erection of a single-storey side extension to the existing dwelling. Associated internal alterations, alterations to existing fenestration, and relocation of oil tank.

    8 Church Cottages Church Street Shoreham Kent TN14 7SB

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  16. Refused26/00222/FUL

    Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of 3 no new detached dwellings.

    Destiny Kingsingfield Road West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6LJ

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  17. Awaiting decision26/00223/FUL

    Erection of 2 no. detached two-storey houses and 2 no. semi-detached two-storey houses. Demolition of side and rear extensions to Crown House and alterations, including first floor extension, to the existing house and conversion to provide 2 no. semi-detached two-storey dwellings. Demolition and replacement of existing outbuilding. Alterations to existing vehicular access to provide access to proposed dwellings, Hard and soft landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and bin storage for each house. Installation of photovoltaic panels.

    Crown House Main Road Knockholt Kent TN14 7LS

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  18. Granted26/00230/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling with erection of a single storey, single family dwellinghouse (self build). Parking with electric charging point. Fencing, bin and bike store and associated landscaping with alterations to driveway.

    Deans Farm Firmingers Road Orpington Kent BR6 7QQ

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  19. Granted26/00253/HOUSE

    Widen the vehicular access and install gate and fence.

    Chestnuts Pilgrims Way Kemsing Kent TN15 6XB

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  20. Granted26/00257/FUL

    Demolition of existing buildings, mobile home and oil tank. Part removal of sand school. Erection of 1x self-build dwelling with landscaping to also include fencing, new gate and path. BNG. New parking to existing dwelling and new dwelling. New vehicular access to Eggpie Cottage.

    Land East Of Eggpie Cottage Egg Pie Lane Sevenoaks Weald Kent TN14 6NP

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  21. Granted26/00262/HOUSE

    New garden room/annex building

    The Mill House Ide Hill Road Four Elms Kent TN8 6NS

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  22. Granted26/00264/HOUSE

    Demolition of existing garage, two-storey side and front extension with new porch and part-rear first-floor extension. Alterations to fenestration.

    Sandholme Chipstead Lane Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2RE

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  23. Granted26/00273/HOUSE

    Proposed part single part two storey rear extension. Alteration to fenestration.

    17 Broughton Road Otford Kent TN14 5LY

    Received 4 Feb 2026
  24. Granted26/00305/FUL

    Erection of 8x dwellings along with associated parking, access and landscaping

    Land East Of 129 West End Kemsing Kent

    Received 6 Feb 2026

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Sevenoaks District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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