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761 approved · 113 refused · 17 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Planning permission Local plan Local Plan Regulation 19 Publication Pre-application advice Pre-application planning advice

Council contacts

Planning enquiries01732227000 Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning.validation@sevenoaks.gov.uk Council source

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

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

Decided26/00912/NMA
Non-material amendment to 22/03519/MMA.
136 High Street Sevenoaks Kent
Received 7 Apr 2026
Awaiting decision26/00914/DETAIL
Details pursuant to condition 9 (Biodiversity Gain Plan and Biodiversity Management and Monitoring Plan) of 24/00275/FUL.
53 Bradbourne Vale Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3QG
Received 8 Apr 2026
Granted26/00915/LBCALT
Cleaning and restoration works to the Vine War Memorial Sculpture and Plaques
War Memorial The Vine Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3SY
Received 8 Apr 2026
Awaiting decision26/00917/HOUSE
New side porch and installation of a basement window.
Merrie Weathers Rooks Hill Underriver Kent TN15 0SL
Received 8 Apr 2026
Awaiting decision26/00918/HOUSE
Installation of 3no. dormer windows to the existing domestic garage.
Merrie Weathers Rooks Hill Underriver Kent TN15 0SL
Received 8 Apr 2026
Awaiting decision26/00919/HOUSE
Reconfiguration and repair of existing domestic stable, including a new roof.
Merrie Weathers Rooks Hill Underriver Kent TN15 0SL
Received 8 Apr 2026
Refused26/00920/LDCPR
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed internal conversion of part of an integral garage to form a habitable bedroom, including associated internal alterations and plumbing, with no external alterations.
Newbery Lodge Valley Road Fawkham Kent DA3 8NA
Received 8 Apr 2026
Granted26/00922/DETAIL
Details pursuant to condition 5 (Verification Report, pertaining to the surface water drainage system) of 25/00253/CONVAR
Elderwood House 57 Top Dartford Road Hextable Kent BR8 7SG
Received 8 Apr 2026
Granted26/00928/HOUSE
Adding wooden canopy and wooden posts to existing porch in order to cover the exiting concrete canopy will have tiled roof to match existing house roof and guttering on both sides of canopy.
47 Saddlers Park Eynsford Kent DA4 0HA
Received 9 Apr 2026
Granted26/00929/HOUSE
Demolition of existing conservatory to allow single storey side and rear extension with rooflight and internal alterations. Front door reallocated with new canopy.
54 Cobden Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3UB
Received 9 Apr 2026
Granted26/00930/FUL
Two storey dwelling on part of existing larger site with parking and landscaping.
Sunnyside Badgers Road Badgers Mount Kent TN14 7AY
Received 9 Apr 2026
Granted26/00933/HOUSE
Ground floor rear/side infill extension to existing rear extension with rooflight, Demolish the existing front porch and build a new front porch, garage conversion. Alteration to fenestration.
2 Philip Avenue Swanley Kent BR8 8HG
Received 9 Apr 2026
Granted26/00934/HOUSE
Proposed front extension with new front door and rooflight. Loft conversion with dormer with rooflight.
26 Pear Tree Close Swanley Kent BR8 7US
Received 9 Apr 2026
Granted26/00935/MMA
Amendment to 25/01825/MMA with comprising provision of high level velux rooflights on eastern roof slope of single storey side projection to serve utility room and boot room; height of single storey utility room and bike shed lowered (enabling same internal floor level with kitchen/dining area) and internal changes - providing bootroom and utility room as two separate rooms (compared to one larger room as approved) and provision of additional internal door to utility room from kitchen.
9A Mount Harry Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3JJ
Received 9 Apr 2026
Refused26/00936/LBCALT
Repair the frontage (south elevation) with the removal of all current render removed and a suitable substitute material used to replace it, complete with painted finish to be like-for-like to the current colour (white). Two existing wooden frame sash windows with single glazing will be replaced with new hardwood frames with slimline double glazed units will match the size and appearance of the current fitment.
48 Chipstead Lane Riverhead Kent TN13 2AG
Received 9 Apr 2026
Awaiting decision26/00937/VAR106
Variation of a 106 agreement 22/03519/MMA in respect of the Car Club obligations (Schedule 4).
Site Of 136 High Street Sevenoaks Kent
Received 9 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/00938/W5DAY
T1 Scots Pine. Fell tree to ground level due to large area of decay in main stem.
Kirk Court Mount Harry Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3JW
Received 9 Apr 2026
Granted26/00939/DETAIL
Details pursuant to condition 3 (specifications (including, where applicable, size, colour, texture, profile, finish,bonding, flashing and pointing) and samples of the external surface materials) of 24/02899/FUL.
Bradbourne 71 Bradbourne Park Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3LH
Received 9 Apr 2026
Granted26/00940/WTPO
T1 Reduce and thin tree canopy to beech. This tree has grown exponentially and is blocking sunlight T3 Remove epicormic growth from sweet chestnut. The Tree when in leaf is limiting a lot of light.
Squirrels Mount 37A Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NS
Received 9 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/00941/WTCA
Reduce Silver Birch crown by approx 20% and remove dead wood. Reduce shape of Cedrus to previous points and lift lower branches by approx. 4ft.
The Corner House The Green Otford Kent TN14 5PE
Received 10 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/00942/WTCA
Various works on trees.
The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH
Received 10 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/00944/ADJ
Outline application with all matters reserved except access reserved for up to 350 dwellings with 50% affordable homes, community uses or healthcare floorspace, public open space, landscaping, surface water drainage, and associated infrastructure.
Land South Of Burrfield Drive Waldens Road Orpington
Received 10 Apr 2026
Granted26/00945/HOUSE
Extension to garage and conversion of roof to provide additional habitable space with dormer and rooflights with associated soft landscaping.
Riftwood Oak Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1PR
Received 10 Apr 2026
Granted26/00946/FUL
Demolition of existing dwelling and garage. Erection of replacement dwelling with associated works to include landscaping. Solar panels.
Woodseaves 5 Knole Paddock Seal Hollow Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3RX
Received 10 Apr 2026

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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