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761 approved · 113 refused · 17 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

More application records

  1. Granted26/00602/LBCALT

    Carry out upgrades to existing doors to achieve nominal fire rating and provide protected means of escape.

    Chevening House Chevening Road Chevening Kent TN14 6HG

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  2. Granted26/00603/MMA

    Amendment to 24/01501/FUL with following on site investigations in coordination with utility company Southern Water it has been establish that a distance of 4m from the roadside boundary is required. This distance is require to meet safety requirements, due to a nearby rising main running along the boundary of the site.

    Land North Of Highway Depot Tonbridge Road Chiddingstone Causeway Kent TN11 8JL

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  3. Awaiting decision26/00609/ADV

    Fascia and projecting signs to front elevation.

    Poundland 124A - 126 High Street Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XA

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  4. Refused26/00612/FUL

    Provision of a new exit road and associated vehicle crossover onto Old London Road to facilitate a one-way circulation system within the existing Bluebell Cemetery site.

    Bluebell Cemetery Old London Road Badgers Mount Kent TN14 7AE

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  5. Granted26/00616/DETAIL

    Details pursuant to condition 6 (Details of Hard and Soft Landscaping) of 25/01070/FUL.

    Fig Tree House Otford Lane Halstead Kent TN14 7EF

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  6. Granted26/00625/HOUSE

    Proposed demolition of rear lean-to and construction of single storey side and rear extensions, including lantern rooflight.

    Faulkners Hill Farm Yorks Hill Ide Hill Kent TN14 6LG

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  7. Granted26/00634/FUL

    Erection of detached 4 bedroom dwelling, associated landscaping, refuse and cycle storage, parking and new access drive (onto Sidney Gardens).

    Land South Of 41 Well Road Otford Kent TN14 5PS

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  8. Granted26/00640/MMA

    Amendment to 22/01241/FUL with fenestration and layout amendments. Solar Panels.

    Bulimba 65A Kippington Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2LL

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  9. Granted26/00651/CONVAR

    Variation to conditions 2 (plans), 4 (detailed sustainable surface water drainage scheme) and 10 (infiltration is to be used to manage the surface water) of 23/03356/FUL for the Erection of a steel framed building with amendments to allow for a change in sustainable drainage design.

    Red Kite Farm Cowden Pound Road Mark Beech Kent TN8 5NR

    Received 11 Mar 2026
  10. Refused26/00656/HOUSE

    Demolition of existing rear outbuilding and replacement with two storey rear extension with roof lights. Alteration to fenestration, including new dormer windows at the front, side, and rear. Internal alterations and associated hard landscaping. Demolition of side outbuilding.

    Skeet Hill Farm House Daltons Road Chelsfield Orpington Kent BR6 7QD

    Received 11 Mar 2026
  11. Granted26/00657/DETAIL

    Details pursuant to condition 6 (Construction Ecological Management Plan) of 25/02368/FUL

    73 - 75 Bradbourne Park Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3LH

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  12. Granted26/00658/LBCALT

    Conversion of existing rear North wing to a Kitchen/Dining room. Removal and replacement of modern internal finishes including ceiling, wall and floor finishes. Conversion of existing external WC to Kitchen Larder. North Wing Kitchen historic fireplace reinstated. Windows & doors to North Wing Kitchen to be replaced with replica windows to match historic leaded timber framed windows.Windows and doors to north Courtyard adjacent to be replaced with replica windows to match historic leaded timber framed windows.1No. internal doorway to be re-opened between North Kitchen & Dining Room in location of historic doorway, infilled in the 20th Century. Utility Room & Rear Lobby modern finishes to be removed, with replacement new ceilings, wall linings & floor finishes, and associated replacement doors and windows. New doorway between Utility Room and 20thCentury West wing Lobby, through historic window opening infilled in the 20th Century. Conversion of existing North Store Room to a new Guest Bedroom connected to the 20th Century West wing via new internal doorway. Internal alterations in association with the Guest Bedroom to create a new En-Suite Shower Room and Lobby within 20th Century wing. Second floor loft room to be converted to an En-Suite WC with vanity to serve the existing Loft Bedroom. Replacement of existing 20th Century roof light in flat roof to Entrance Hallway with new roof light. Replacement of modern metal framed, Aluminium and uPVC windows to house with heritage style rectangular leaded metal- framed windows set within timber frames.

    Whistlers Farm How Green Lane Hever Kent TN8 7PU

    Received 11 Mar 2026
  13. Granted26/00660/LBCALT

    Removal of overhead lines, poles, and supports. Installation of underground electrical services on outside of the house and the barn. Ground reinstatement on completion. New cables will be fully insulated PVC service cables.

    Lower Austin Lodge Farm Upper Austin Lodge Road Eynsford Kent DA4 0HT

    Received 11 Mar 2026
  14. Granted26/00662/HOUSE

    Removal of late 19th Century external addition and replacement with designed extension using original materials including ragstone bricks and infill extension in oak with glazing cover to expose the original structure. Forming new doorway between existing kitchen and south lean-to. Alterations to fenestration.

    Cheesemans Cottage The Brooms Seal Kent TN15 0EX

    Received 11 Mar 2026
  15. Granted26/00663/LBCALT

    Removal of late 19th Century external addition and replacement with designed extension using original materials including ragstone bricks and infill extension in oak with glazing cover to expose the original structure. Forming new doorway between existing kitchen and south lean-to. Alterations to fenestration.

    Cheesemans Cottage The Brooms Seal Kent TN15 0EX

    Received 11 Mar 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/00670/OUT

    Outline planning application with some matters reserved, except means of access, for a phased development of up to 300 dwellings, the formation of a new means of access onto Chapel Wood Road, new footpaths and cycle routes, the creation of new surface water drainage, open space provision, new landscaping and habitat creation, ground works and other infrastructure.

    Land North West Of Junction Of Manor Road And Chapel Wood Road And Land North Of Butchers Lane And West Of Chapel Wood Road. Ash Kent

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  17. Granted26/00671/HOUSE

    Rebuilding of boundary wall, fencing and driveway walls to match existing brickwork. New driveway installed with steps to front door. Driveway widened to accommodate 2 cars. Associated landscaping.

    43 The Drive Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3AD

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  18. Refused26/00672/LDCPR

    Erection of two detached, single storey roundhouses.

    Brook Cottage Leigh Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9AH

    Received 11 Mar 2026
  19. Granted26/00675/FUL

    New build of four-bedroom house with car and cycle parking and appropriate amenities and landscaping on Plot 1 Chirnside House, London Road, West Kingsdown, as previously approved under Outline Planning Permission reference 25/00200/OUT.

    Land East Of Chirnside House London Road West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6EJ

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  20. Granted26/00676/HOUSE

    The erection of a first floor side extension together with associated alterations to the roof and external elevations of the host dwelling to include cladding.

    11 Bond Close Knockholt Kent TN14 7NB

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  21. Granted26/00677/HOUSE

    Proposed garage with residential annexe above and glazed link to connect proposed and existing garage.

    Blackmoor House Roodlands Lane Four Elms Kent TN8 6PG

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  22. Refused26/00678/HOUSE

    Demolition of existing shed. New parking Canopy (open-sided) with an ancillary small shed, together with associated frontage landscaping / evergreen screening

    30 Old London Road Badgers Mount Kent TN14 7AE

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  23. Refused26/00682/FUL

    Change of use of land from private recreational and amenity use (sui-generis) to residential garden; demolition of storage compound and summerhouse, removal of static caravan; erection of detached garage with solar panels and brick wall.

    1 Singles Cross Cottages Blueberry Lane Knockholt Kent TN14 7NH

    Received 13 Mar 2026
  24. Refused26/00683/FUL

    Change of use of land to B8 Storage as well as the siting of 7 x shipping containers for a temporary period of up to 3 years

    Land East Of The Coach House London Road Farningham Kent DA4 0JP

    Received 13 Mar 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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