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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Sevenoaks District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
761 approved · 113 refused · 17 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
Claridge House 4 High Street Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HX
Received 22 Jun 2026Wealden Hall Parkfield Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HX
Received 22 Jun 2026Land At Rookery Estates Bromley Common Bromley
Received 19 Jun 2026Copper Beeches Ash Lane Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7DY
Received 22 Jun 2026Land South Of 66 Station Road Halstead Kent TN14 7DN
Received 22 Jun 20261-12 And 14-19 Heath Close Swanley Kent BR8 7FD
Received 2 Jun 20268 Horizon Close Brasted Kent TN16 1DH
Received 22 Jun 2026Blueberry Hill Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Received 23 Jun 2026The Beams Puddledock Lane Hextable Kent DA2 7QE
Received 23 Jun 202650 St Botolphs Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3AG
Received 23 Jun 2026Land West Of Oakfield Farm Powder Mill Lane Leigh Kent TN11 8PZ
Received 23 Jun 2026Cloverlea Dairy Lane Crockham Hill Kent TN8 6RA
Received 23 Jun 2026Oakley House Fordcombe Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8DP
Received 23 Jun 2026Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Received 23 Jun 2026Tye Cross Hill Hoath Road Chiddingstone Kent TN8 7AB
Received 23 Jun 202617 Marwell Westerham Kent TN16 1SB
Received 23 Jun 202628 Kippington Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2LJ
Received 23 Jun 2026Wasing Barn 6 Halls Green Hale Oak Road Sevenoaks Weald Kent TN14 6NR
Received 24 Jun 2026The Lock Up Garages Lombard Street Horton Kirby Kent DA4 9DF
Received 24 Jun 20269 Barnfield Close Crockenhill Kent BR8 8LD
Received 24 Jun 2026Barns West Of B2024 Salters Heath Farm Back Lane Ide Hill Kent
Received 24 Jun 2026The Gamecock London Road West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6EL
Received 24 Jun 2026The Manor House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DG
Received 24 Jun 2026DSTL Fort Halstead Crow Drive Halstead Kent TN14 7BU
Received 24 Jun 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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.
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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