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Sevenoaks planning applications

6,704 applications. 89% approved. 56 days to decide.

As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 6,704 planning applications from Sevenoaks. 2,388 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 89% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

Sevenoaks: 2,916 applications received in the last year, 2,388 decisions published.

2,388
Decided 12 months to October 2026
2,916
New applications 12 months to October 2026
735
Awaiting decision

Sevenoaks takes a median of 60 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • 26/02873/WTCA Awaiting decision

    2 Granville Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1ER

    Reduce height of Japanese Cedar by 20ft and bring in top laterals to shape.

    Submitted 29 Oct 2026
  • 26/02855/WTPO Awaiting decision

    1 The Sheilings Seal Kent TN15 0DF

    Various works to trees.

    Submitted 28 Oct 2026
  • 26/02847/WTCA Awaiting decision

    May Cottage 52 St Botolphs Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3AG

    T1 Apple - Remove tree.

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • 26/02827/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Stanholm Residential Care Home Mill Hill Edenbridge Kent TN8 5DB

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (door details shown in elevation drawing(s) at a scale of 1:10 and horizontal and vertical section at a scale of 1:5) of 26/00307/LBCALT.

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 26/02828/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Stanholm Residential Care Home Mill Hill Edenbridge Kent TN8 5DB

    Details pursuant to condition 7 (Render details) of 26/00307/LBCALT.

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 26/02810/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Stanholm Residential Care Home Mill Hill Edenbridge Kent TN8 5DB

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (window details shown in elevation drawings at a scale of 1:10 and horizontal and vertical section at a scale of 1:5) of 26/00307/LBCALT.

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 26/02830/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Stanholm Residential Care Home Mill Hill Edenbridge Kent TN8 5DB

    Details pursuant to condition 13 (details, including a method statement, shall be provided for the alteration, removal and making good of the brickwork around this door) of 26/00307/LBCALT.

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 26/02829/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Stanholm Residential Care Home Mill Hill Edenbridge Kent TN8 5DB

    Details pursuant to condition 8 (details of the removal the infill brickwork and sash window, and the reinstatement of four-panel front door) of 26/00307/LBCALT.

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 26/02816/NMA Awaiting decision

    19 Hazelden Close West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6UG

    Non-material amendment to 25/00685/HOUSE

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 26/02815/WTPO Awaiting decision

    Windward 79 Bradbourne Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3QE

    T1 Oak: Reduce crown to previous pruning points, shortening height and lateral spread by appx 2 metres.

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 26/02813/WTPO Awaiting decision

    1 Blair Drive Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3JR

    Yew - Trimming the lower branches / twigs so they do not overhang as much into the garden

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 26/02820/WTCA Awaiting decision

    Elysia Blackhall Lane Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HP

    Removal of Scots Pine.

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 26/02797/WTPO Awaiting decision

    24 Shoreham Place Shoreham Kent TN14 7RX

    T.1 Maple crimson king tree - Reduce the tree overall by approx 1/3, by the removal of 3 - 3.5m in height and laterally. - Remove one low branch back to source. Reasons for the proposed work; Manage the size of the tree, remove branch to match the height of the rest of the low branches.

    Submitted 23 Oct 2026
  • 26/02780/WTCA Awaiting decision

    Eynsford Cricket Club Riverside Eynsford Kent DA4 0AE

    Norway Maple (291) - Western branch adjacent to boundary/nets, reduce by 1.5 metres.

    Submitted 23 Oct 2026
  • 26/02772/FUL Awaiting decision

    St Peters Church Church Road Hever Kent TN8 7NH

    Installation of an accessible toilet pod and storage shed within the churchyard, with new 1.5m wide self-bound path with lighting and services.

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02776/LDCEX Awaiting decision

    Pond Farm Bunkers Hill Road Ash Kent TN15 7EY

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use of the existing detached building at Pond Farm as a single self-contained dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • 26/02773/WTCA Awaiting decision

    The Rectory The Village Chiddingstone Kent TN8 7AH

    T1. Large Mature leaning Ash tree - Carefully fell to coppice at near ground level T2. Large Ash tree - Carefully reduce to form an approximately 4-5m high monolith

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • 26/02775/WTPO Awaiting decision

    QinetiQ Area 2 Fort Halstead Crow Drive Halstead Kent TN14 7BP

    Various tree works.

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • 26/02762/HOUSE Awaiting decision

    Skyfall Farningham Hill Road Farningham Kent DA4 0JR

    Erection of an outdoor kitchen and bar building. Installation of a gate.

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • 26/02761/HOUSE Awaiting decision

    Skyfall Farningham Hill Road Farningham Kent DA4 0JR

    Erection of a detached garage and store.

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • 26/02766/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Oast House Nursery Ash Road Ash Kent TN15 7HJ

    Details pursuant to condition 6 (verification report) of 22/03313/FUL allowed on appeal APP/G2245/W/23/3331236

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • 26/02768/WTCA Awaiting decision

    31 Lime Tree Walk Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1YH

    Arizona Cyprus tree - removal.

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • 26/02791/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Wood Street Nursery Wood Street Swanley Kent BR8 7PA

    Details pursuant to condition 11 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) for Biodiversity) of 25/02456/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02793/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Wood Street Nursery Wood Street Swanley Kent BR8 7PA

    Details pursuant to condition 20 (Archaeological Field Evaluation) of 25/02456/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02792/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Wood Street Nursery Wood Street Swanley Kent BR8 7PA

    Details pursuant to condition 14 (Phase 2 (intrusive) contamination investigation) of 25/02456/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02789/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Wood Street Nursery Wood Street Swanley Kent BR8 7PA

    Details pursuant to condition 7 (details of existing and proposed finished site levels) of 25/02456/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02781/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Land Rear Of 130 - 132 High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AY

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (plan to detail surface water and foul water drainage) of 25/02378/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02758/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Site Of 14 Top Dartford Road Hextable Kent BR8 7RT

    Details pursuant to condition 9 (Details of the permeable materials to be used in construction of the hardsurfaces) of 25/02108/FUL

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02783/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Land Rear Of 130 - 132 High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AY

    Details pursuant to condition 8 (specifications and a method statement for the retention and repair of the boundary wall) of 25/02378/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02785/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Land Rear Of 130 - 132 High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AY

    Details pursuant to condition 11 (works, window and door details shown in elevation drawings at a scale of 1:10 and horizontal and vertical section at a scale of 1:5) of 25/02378/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02802/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Site Of 14 Top Dartford Road Hextable Kent BR8 7RT

    Details pursuant to condition 15 (details of control light spillage and intensity of illumination.) of 25/02108/FUL

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02801/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Site Of 14 Top Dartford Road Hextable Kent BR8 7RT

    Details pursuant to condition 12 (details of ecological enhancements) of 25/02108/FUL

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02760/PIP Awaiting decision

    Land West Of Gabriels Farmhouse Marsh Green Road Marsh Green Edenbridge Kent TN8 5PP

    Erection of dwellings with a minimum of two or maximum of two dwellings and associated ancillary works

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02754/CONVAR Awaiting decision

    Land Adjacent To 12 Sealcroft Cottages Childsbridge Lane Seal Kent TN15 0BY

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved drawing), 8 (Parking), 9 (EV charging point), 10 (Cycle and refuse storage), 12 (Obscure glazing) and Removal of condition 14 (Bedroom number restriction) of 25/03361/FUL to Demolition of existing outbuilding and removal of timber decking. Erection of 1. Dwellinghouse with rear dormers, rooflights and solar panels. Erection of cycle and bin stores. Creation of 2. Parking spaces with associated landscaping. Air source heat pump. with amendment to the approved drawings to show the 3-space parking layout. Removal of front porch to be replaced with a canopy. The revised 4-bedroom first floor plan with alteration to fenestration. Update conditions to refer to updated drawings.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02786/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Land Rear Of 130 - 132 High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AY

    Details pursuant to condition 12 (details of the location the electrical charging point(s) of 25/02378/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02756/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Land Rear Of 130 - 132 High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AY

    Details pursuant to condition 4 B (Phase 2 (intrusive) investigation/remediation strategy) of 25/02378/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02782/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Land Rear Of 130 - 132 High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AY

    Details pursuant to condition 7 (implementation of a watching brief) of 25/02378/FUL.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02759/ADJ Awaiting decision

    Barnford House Furzefield Avenue Speldhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0LD

    First floor and single storey rear extensions, associated roof extension, alterations to fenestration/external materials.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/02732/HOUSE Awaiting decision

    The Coach House Main Road Edenbridge Kent TN8 6HU

    Conversion of detached garage loft space to habitable room and external access stairs, with associated alteration to fenestration.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 26/02747/WTCA Awaiting decision

    11 Boakes Meadow Shoreham Kent TN14 7SH

    Various works to Trees.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 26/02743/WTCA Awaiting decision

    Blueberry Hill Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA

    T1- Large leaning Beech - to remove to ground level. T2 - Copper beech - Remove tree.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 26/02723/LDCPR Awaiting decision

    Oaklands Four Elms Road Edenbridge Kent TN8 6AG

    Demolition of an existing garage. Erection of a two-storey rear extension to the existing detached dwellinghouse, projecting 3.0 metres beyond the existing rear wall and extending approximately 11.99 metres across the rear elevation. The proposed extension will incorporate a flat roof, with an overall height of approximately 5.0 metres, and external brickwork to match the existing dwelling. The works will include associated internal alterations and new external doors and windows.

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026
  • 26/02763/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Bothy Cottage Highfield Row Dow Lane Knatts Valley Kent TN15 6XN

    Details pursuant to condition 3 (soft landscaping scheme) of 26/01118/HOUSE.

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026
  • 26/02728/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Bothy Cottage Highfield Row Dow Lane Knatts Valley Kent TN15 6XN

    Details pursuant to condition 2 (Arboricultural assessment) of 26/01118/HOUSE.

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026
  • 26/02729/WTPO Awaiting decision

    Pinetops 5 Crownfields Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1EE

    T.1 Ash tree, - reduce the tree overall back to the vicinity of the previous reduction points, by the removal of approx 3.5m overall to manage the size of the tree. T.2 Twin stemmed ash tree, -remove the front declining stem back to source, and remove the first low dead branch from the second stem for safety works.

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026
  • 26/02712/HOUSE Awaiting decision

    Skyfall Farningham Hill Road Farningham Kent DA4 0JR

    Construction of outdoor terrace and detached gate house.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026
  • 26/02713/DETAIL Awaiting decision

    Leigh Flood Storage Area River Medway Sevenoaks District Council Kent

    Details pursuant to condition 6 (biodiversity enhancement plan) of 20/02463/FUL

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026
  • 26/02719/FUL Awaiting decision

    Pettings Court Hodsoll Street Hodsoll Street Kent TN15 7LH

    Construction of an equestrian stables building with associated hard and soft landscaping and removal of existing mobile provisions.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02716/FUL Awaiting decision

    Stable Barn Stoneings Lane Knockholt Kent TN14 7PN

    Creation of a 20m x 40m riding arena with post and rail fencing and associated hardstanding.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02717/WTCA Awaiting decision

    West Lodge 60 High Street Chipstead Kent TN13 2RR

    Various works to trees.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026

Older applications, page 2 of 135

Recent decisions

Data to October 2026

  • 26/02037/NMA Decided

    19 Lambarde Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3HT

    Non-material amendment to 24/02829/HOUSE

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/02080/WTPO Granted

    163 Hever Avenue West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6DU

    Various works to trees.

    Decided 30 Sep 2026
  • 26/01600/HOUSE Refused

    30 Old London Road Badgers Mount Kent TN14 7AE

    Demolition of existing shed, and erection of an open-sided parking canopy with ancillary refuse/cycle store, EV charging point, and associated frontage hard and soft landscaping.

    Decided 30 Sep 2026
  • 26/01487/HOUSE Withdrawn

    Hale Farm Hale Oak Road Chiddingstone Kent TN8 7AX

    Proposed demolition of existing single storey elements and erection of a single storey rear extension and two storey extension with associated works.

    Decided 30 Sep 2026
  • 26/02227/WTCA Granted

    Petresfield Fordcombe Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8DL

    G2: Large declining Spruce in close proximity to 'Pool House' dismantled in sections, retaining a standing stem at 3m from ground level. Neighbouring Spruce large visible dead limbs removed.

    Decided 29 Sep 2026
  • 26/02103/HOUSE Granted

    39 Hawthorn Park Swanley Kent BR8 7FB

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension. Installation of rooflights.

    Decided 29 Sep 2026
  • 26/02084/WTPO Granted

    Granville Court Granville Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HB

    Various works to trees.

    Decided 29 Sep 2026
  • 26/02081/WTPO Granted

    113 Kippington Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2LW

    Lime tree - crown lift and thin.

    Decided 29 Sep 2026
  • 26/01201/FUL Granted

    Castle Lodge Hill Hoath Road Chiddingstone Kent TN8 7AB

    Erection of self-build dwelling and carport with associated development and landscape enhancement.

    Decided 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01902/DETAIL Granted

    Land Rear Of Olinda Woodcroft And Kingswood Ash Road Hartley Kent

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (Construction Management Plan) of 25/01356/FUL.

    Decided 28 Sep 2026

The full record

Decisions between 2002 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 5,564 decisions from Sevenoaks between 2002 and 2026, part of 6,704 applications on record. Over that period 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 4,625 granted against 608 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 2,463 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • 02/01306/DETAIL Granted

    Land Rear Of Cranbrook House 40 High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AJ

    Details of facing bricks pursuant to condition 2 of SE/00/02570.

    Decided 14 Jun 2002 Conditions
  • 02/01266/DETAIL Granted

    Old Wood Cottage The Green Leigh Tonbridge Kent TN11 8QL

    Submission of materials details pursuant to condition 2 of planning permission SE/00/0688

    Decided 14 Jun 2002 Conditions
  • 02/01326/DETAIL Granted

    Beltinge East Hill Road Knatts Valley Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6YD

    Details pursuant to condition 2 (materials) of planning permission SE/00/01911/FUL

    Decided 17 Jun 2002 Conditions
  • 02/01261/DETAIL Granted

    39 Knighton Road Otford Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5LD

    Submission of material details pursuant to condition 2 of planning permission SE/02/0245.

    Decided 17 Jun 2002 Conditions
  • 02/01327/DETAIL Granted

    Trotts View Trotts Lane Westerham Kent TN16 1SD

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (glazing) of planning permission SE/02/00831

    Decided 19 Jun 2002 Conditions
  • 02/01358/DETAIL Granted

    Romney Lea Scabharbour Road Weald Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6NN

    Details of materials, levels, soft landscaping pursuant to conditions 2, 3 and 4 of planning permission SE/01/02598/FUL

    Decided 24 Jun 2002 Conditions
  • 02/01494/DETAIL Granted

    31-32 And 41-42 Bullfinch Close Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2BB

    Details pursuant to condition 2 (materials) of planning permission SE/02/00816/FUL

    Decided 3 Jul 2002 Conditions
  • 02/01437/DETAIL Granted

    Rose Cottage Swanley Village Road Swanley Village Swanley Kent BR8 7NG

    Submission of materials details pursuant to condition 2 (roofing materials) of planning permission SE/01/02715

    Decided 3 Jul 2002 Conditions
  • 02/01410/DETAIL Granted

    Cypress Cottage Ide Hill Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6JN

    Details pursuant to condition 2 (materials) of planning permission SE/01/01303/FUL

    Decided 3 Jul 2002 Conditions
  • 02/01411/DETAIL Granted

    Owen Wood House Pump Lane Orpington Kent BR6 7PL

    Details pursuant to condition 2 (materials) of planning permission SE/99/02076/FUL

    Decided 3 Jul 2002 Conditions

Decision speed

12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 1,205 50%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 786 33%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 397 17%

Planning agents in Sevenoaks

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. TreeAbility 90% granted overall 5
  2. Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd 100% granted overall 2
  3. 3d Planning Design (South London) 78% granted overall 1
  4. DRM TREES LTD 94% granted overall 1
  5. I AM LUMBERJACK LIMITED 100% granted overall 1
  6. RWE Rural Services Ltd 89% granted overall 1
  7. Kent Building Control Ltd 100% granted overall 1

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Sevenoaks decide?

In the 12 months to October 2026, Sevenoaks decided 2388 planning applications. 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Sevenoaks?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 56 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Sevenoaks decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 2388 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 50% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 83% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Sevenoaks decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 5564 decisions from Sevenoaks between 2002 and 2026, out of 6,704 applications on record. Across that whole period 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Sevenoaks?

March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 311 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Where can I see the full documents for an application?

Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Sevenoaks's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.

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Sevenoaks: 6,704 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 2,388 decided, 89% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 2,916 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2002 and 2026: 5,564 in total, 88% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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