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761 approved · 113 refused · 17 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

Granted26/01059/DETAIL
Details pursuant to condition 9 (enhance biodiversity) of 25/00231/FUL
Land North Of Black Eagle Close Westerham Kent
Received 23 Apr 2026
Awaiting decision26/01060/FUL
Erection of equestrian buildings comprising a stable block with hay store, tack room/store, feed and hay store, and the construction of a sand school with new fencing and gates. Welfare Unit and associated works ancillary to the use of the land as a professional stud farm.
Mobile Home Land West Of Hever Road Hever Kent TN8 7NP
Received 23 Apr 2026
Granted26/01061/HOUSE
New side porch. Associated internal alterations.
30 Southdene Halstead Kent TN14 7HB
Received 23 Apr 2026
Refused26/01062/PAE
Prior notification of a single storey rear extension which extends 5.64m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house with a maximum height of 3.62m and eaves height of 3.26m.
30 Southdene Halstead Kent TN14 7HB
Received 23 Apr 2026
Granted26/01063/PAH
Prior notification of one additional storey immediately above the topmost storey of the dwelling house, together with engineering. The height of the proposed additional storey is 3.5m.
Broadlands Honeypot Lane Edenbridge Kent TN8 6QJ
Received 23 Apr 2026
Granted26/01064/WTPO
T10 - Oak - Crown reduce the encroachment from the first three lowest scaffold limbs (growing over the neighbours bungalow roof) by 2.5m. The upper crown (encroaching the roof as well) to be crown reduced by 3.0m.
Eton Court White Lodge Close Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3BF
Received 23 Apr 2026
Decided26/01065/WTPO
Remove limb from tree which may be a safety hazard to public or driveway users. Remove ivy from pine.
Maple House 62 West End Kemsing Kent TN15 6QB
Received 23 Apr 2026
Awaiting decision26/01066/VAR106
Application for Deed of Variation of Section 106 Agreement dated 01.12.2023 in respect of hybrid planning permission 19/05000/HYB. Amendments sought in relation to affordable housing, heritage, highways/public rights of way and school services as set out in Schedule 1
DSTL Fort Halstead Crow Drive Halstead Kent TN14 7BU
Received 24 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/01068/WTCA
Fell mature cedrus due to size threatening outbuilding foundations and replace with smaller local sapling.
The Corner House The Green Otford Kent TN14 5PE
Received 23 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/01069/W5DAY
1 x Sweet Chestnut in severe decline. Notice on a dead or dangerous tree.
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Received 24 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/01070/W5DAY
Remove all remaining large branches and reduce stem from horse chestnut leaving a large monolith to remove crushing injury.
Chevening House Chevening Road Chevening Kent TN14 6HG
Received 24 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/01071/W5DAY
Works to dangerous tree.
Hurstwood Hopgarden Lane Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1PX
Received 24 Apr 2026
Granted26/01073/HOUSE
Driveway gate and fence replacement with new pedestrian gate. New gravelled pedestrian footpath.
Quarries Parkfield Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HX
Received 24 Apr 2026
Granted26/01074/DETAIL
Details pursuant to condition 2 (proposed planting) of 25/00685/HOUSE
19 Hazelden Close West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6UG
Received 24 Apr 2026
Awaiting decision26/01075/FUL
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 9 new dwellings including the provision of a new access, parking, landscaping and drainage.
Kiltanon Chapel Wood Road Ash Kent TN15 7HX
Received 24 Apr 2026
Granted26/01076/DETAIL
Details pursuant to condition 2 (location of integrated bat roosting features within building ) of 24/02151/HOUSE
The Old Barn Westerham Road Westerham Kent TN16 1QL
Received 24 Apr 2026
Granted26/01077/HOUSE
Demolition of existing conservatory and gate and proposed single storey rear extension with rooflight and associated landscaping and new gate. Loft conversion with rear dormer and rooflights.
10 The Croft Swanley Kent BR8 7HU
Received 24 Apr 2026
Refused26/01078/HOUSE
Erection of a first floor 'pilotis' side extension incorporating a catslide roof, with associated alterations including new fenestration and fence.
2 Hart Dyke Road Swanley Kent BR8 7DE
Received 24 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/01080/WTCA
Removal of Yew tree due to gaining access to the garage.
1 Moat Cottages Doubleton Lane Penshurst Tonbridge Kent TN11 8JA
Received 24 Apr 2026
No Objection Lodged26/01081/WTCA
Various tree works.
Chiddingstone House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Received 27 Apr 2026
Granted26/01082/DETAIL
Details pursuant to condition 21 (Travel plan) of appeal APP/G2245/W/23/3316398 relating to planning application 22/00683/FUL.
Berkeley House 7 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NQ
Received 27 Apr 2026
Withdrawn26/01083/PAC
Prior notification for a change of use from Agricultural Buildings to Commercial/Business/Service (Class E - indoor sport use), This application is made under Class R of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
Barns West Of B2024 Salters Heath Farm Back Lane Ide Hill Kent
Received 27 Apr 2026
Granted26/01084/DETAIL
Details pursuant to condition 9 (details of how the development will enhance biodiversity) of 23/02845/FUL.
Byways Main Road Knockholt Kent TN14 7LH
Received 27 Apr 2026
Granted26/01085/DETAIL
Details pursuant to condition 3 (specifications of the external surface materials and roof materials (including, where applicable, size, colour, texture, profile, finish, flashing, bonding and pointing) of the development of 24/00870/FUL.
The Crown 16 High Street Seal Kent TN15 0AJ
Received 27 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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