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Sevenoaks planning applications
6,080 applications. 90% approved. 56 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 6,080 planning applications from Sevenoaks. 2,344 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 90% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Sevenoaks takes a median of 56 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/02447/PAE Awaiting decision
123 Bradbourne Vale Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3DJ
Prior notification of a single storey rear extension which extends 3.90m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house with a maximum height of 3.50m and eaves height of 3.00m.
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26/02441/WTCA Awaiting decision
Phoenix Cottage Long Barn Road Sevenoaks Weald Kent TN14 6NH
T1, T2; Oaks , Reduce spread to provide 2 meters of clearance to the property in height and spread, reduce low branches over road to clear BT lines.
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26/02438/WTCA Awaiting decision
Land North East Of The Bricklayers Arms Chevening Road Chipstead Kent
T.1 - T.2 Two black poplar trees. - Re pollard both trees back to the pollard points and remove all basal / stem epicormic growth. Reduce two branches (On T.2) by approx 1.5m harder than the previous pollard points to form new pollard points, due to weak attachment points.
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26/02426/PIP Awaiting decision
Robertsons Nursery Goldsel Road Swanley Kent BR8 8BF
Erection of dwellings with a minimum of one or maximum of one net dwellings and associated ancillary works.
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26/02431/WTPO Awaiting decision
4 Whitebeam Close Kemsing Kent TN15 6DZ
Various works to trees.
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26/02423/WTCA Awaiting decision
Kingfishers Montreal Road Riverhead Kent TN13 2EP
Elder - cut down to 12 foot.
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26/02414/DEMNOT Awaiting decision
Parkwood Hall School Beechenlea Lane Swanley Kent BR8 8DR
Demolition of existing modular teaching block (classroom) and shed.
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26/02422/WTCA Awaiting decision
The Red House Camberwell Lane Ide Hill Kent TN14 6JN
Various works to trees.
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26/02416/WTPO Awaiting decision
Tinkers Spinney 8 The Old Garden Chipstead Kent TN13 2RJ
Various works to trees.
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26/02415/WTPO Awaiting decision
Hill House Grassy Lane Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1PW
T1 Beech - Crown reduce overhang by approximately 2m up to 30ft and crown lift by 2m. T2 Oak - Remove 3x lowest branches this side to lift the crown.
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26/02404/FUL Awaiting decision
Site Of 136 High Street Sevenoaks Kent
Proposed 1x new C&C Gas Cooler installed on existing concrete pavement. Proposed 1x new Standard AC Unit installed at ground level. Proposed 2.4m gate and fence.
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26/02409/WTCA Awaiting decision
Fountain Cottage 26 High Street Cowden Kent TN8 7JG
Beech tree - fell.
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26/02406/WTCA Awaiting decision
25 Gordon Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HE
Bay tree - to be pruned back to 3 metres from ground level. Rounded shape to be achieved by trimming side branches.
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26/02398/LDCEX Awaiting decision
Heverswood Farm Chart Lane Brasted Kent TN16 1LP
The formation, laying out and construction of a private vehicular access and roadway from Pipers Lane to Heverswood Farm, together with associated engineering operations comprising excavation and removal of topsoil, the laying of a sub-base and running surface and the erection of double entrance gates.
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26/02412/DETAIL Awaiting decision
44 High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AJ
Details pursuant to condition 7 (Construction details) of 25/01021/LBCALT
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26/02411/DETAIL Awaiting decision
44 High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AJ
Details pursuant to condition 6 (Window details) of 25/01021/LBCALT.
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26/02399/WTPO Awaiting decision
5 Great Till Close Otford Kent TN14 5LQ
T1 - Ash - Reduce in height by 2m, reduce NW spread by 1.5m, reduce SW spread by 1m, reduce SE spread by 1m. T2 - Beech - Reduce in height by 4m, reduce E spread by 2m, reduce S spread by 2m, reduce N spread by 2m, carefully reduce lower branches to provide clearance of approximately 4m from ground level.
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26/02390/NMA Awaiting decision
DSTL Fort Halstead Crow Drive Halstead Kent TN14 7BU
Non-material amendment to 19/05000/HYB.
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26/02389/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Bucks Head Park Lane Godden Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0JJ
Details persuant to condition 5 (Ecological Enhancements) of 25/03451/FUL.
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26/02370/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Bucks Head Park Lane Godden Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0JJ
Details persuant to condition 4 (Pergola Roof) of 25/03451/FUL.
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26/02374/WTPO Awaiting decision
Kent County Council Horton Kirby Environmental Education Centre 29 School Lane Horton Kirby Kent DA4 9DQ
Yew tree 18m reduce by 4m.
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26/02372/WTCA Awaiting decision
Number Eight 8 London Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1AJ
T1 Acacia tree - remove.
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26/02363/PAC Awaiting decision
Owls Court Farm Five Fields Lane Four Elms Kent TN8 6NB
Prior notification for a change of use from agricultural use to residential use and associated operational development. This application is made under Class Q of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
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26/02388/DETAIL Awaiting decision
7 Castle Farm Cottages Redmans Lane Shoreham Kent TN14 7UB
Details pursuant to condition 5 (enhance biodiversity) of 26/00091/HOUSE.
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26/02366/DETAIL Awaiting decision
7 Castle Farm Cottages Redmans Lane Shoreham Kent TN14 7UB
Details persuant to condition 4 (Tree Protection) of 26/00091/HOUSE.
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26/02387/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Bradbourne Lakes North Bradbourne Vale Road Sevenoaks Kent
Details pursuant to condition 11 (Model Boat Launching Deck scaled drawings and materials) of 25/03292/FUL.
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26/02352/DETAIL Awaiting decision
43 The Drive Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3AD
Details pursuant to condition 5 (specifications of the external surface materials) of 26/00671/HOUSE.
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26/02353/DETAIL Awaiting decision
43 The Drive Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3AD
Details pursuant to condition 6 (Soft Landscape proposals) of 26/00671/HOUSE.
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26/02364/HOUSE Awaiting decision
47 Oakdene Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3HL
Loft conversion with gable ends with barn hips, front dormer and rooflights, rear dormer and hip to gable rear roof. Removal of chimney flue.
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26/02361/LDCPR Awaiting decision
Lot 12 Manor Lane Fawkham Kent DA3 8ND
Proposed provision of a twin unit mobile home (not operational development) within the garden of the lawful dwelling house for use as additional accommodation by one household (not a material change of use).
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26/02384/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Bradbourne Lakes North Bradbourne Vale Road Sevenoaks Kent
Details pursuant to condition 5 (ecological mitigation strategy) of 25/03292/FUL.
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26/02380/PIP Awaiting decision
Land North Of Hawthorn Cottages And Algernon Terrace High Street Brasted Kent TN16 1HP
Residential development comprising a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 net dwellings.
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26/02368/WTPO Awaiting decision
1 Chipstead Park Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2SL
Various works to trees.
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26/02367/WTCA Awaiting decision
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
T1 Sweet Chestnut - Carefully dismantle entire tree to near ground level.
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26/02362/WTCA Awaiting decision
Blueberry Hill Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Various works to trees.
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26/02381/WTCA Awaiting decision
1 Chipstead Park Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2SL
Various works to trees.
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26/02346/LBCALT Awaiting decision
57 Bayham Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3XE
Internal alterations comprising of installation of a fitted cupboard and drawer chest within the master bedroom. Reconfiguration of ensuite including installation of a shower and upgrading of fittings
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26/02342/FUL Awaiting decision
19 Springcroft Hartley Kent DA3 8AR
Change of use of a section of protected amenity open space to residential curtilage and the an extended block paved driveway. New parking space and Landscaping.
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26/02343/HOUSE Awaiting decision
Walnut Tree Cottage 38 London Road Farningham Kent DA4 0JP
Extension to and conversion of existing garage to form annex ancillary to the main dwelling.
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26/02351/LDCPR Awaiting decision
9 Bransell Close Crockenhill Kent BR8 8LS
Gable end loft conversion with rear dormer.
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26/02359/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Land South Of Riverhead Infants School Worships Hill Riverhead Kent
Details pursuant to condition 7 (Soft Landscape Proposals) of 25/00909/FUL
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26/02360/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Land South Of Riverhead Infants School Worships Hill Riverhead Kent
Details pursuant to condition 8 (Boodiversity Gain Plan) of 25/00909/FUL
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26/02349/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Land South Of Riverhead Infants School Worships Hill Riverhead Kent
Details pursuant to condition 6 (Travel Plan) of 25/00909/FUL
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26/02340/HOUSE Awaiting decision
11 Hamlin Road Riverhead Kent TN13 2DL
First floor front and rear extension. Alteration to the existing single storey rear extension's roof window and the rear first floor bedroom's window.
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26/02348/WTCA Awaiting decision
Gardeners Cottage Penshurst Road Leigh Kent TN11 8HH
T1. Holly - Reduce in height to approx 1-2metres from ground level. T2. Holly - Fell to ground level.
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26/02339/LBCALT Awaiting decision
Old Swaylands Poundsbridge Lane Poundsbridge Penshurst Kent TN11 8AH
Internal alterations to remove concrete screed flooring and replace with breathable insulation and lime screed.
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26/02327/LDCPR Awaiting decision
9 Barnfield Close Crockenhill Kent BR8 8LD
Demolition of existing chimney and first floor balcony. Single storey rear extension, new dormer and alterations to the roof. Rooflights and alterations to fenestration.
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26/02337/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Land Known As Merryfields Lower Road Hextable Kent BR8 7PE
Details pursuant to condition 3 (Foul Drainage Strategy) of 25/02156/FUL.
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26/02355/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Land Known As Merryfields Lower Road Hextable Kent BR8 7PE
Details pursuant to condition 5 (Hard and soft landscaping works) of 25/02156/FUL.
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26/02357/DETAIL Awaiting decision
Land Known As Merryfields Lower Road Hextable Kent BR8 7PE
Details pursuant to condition 10 (enhance biodiversity) of 25/02156/FUL.
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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26/00743/DETAIL Granted
Pinehurst House Nursing Home Pinehurst Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5AQ
Details pursuant to condition 30 (Biodiversity Net Gain) of Appeal ref: APP/G2245/W/22/3301377 RD relating to planning application ref: 20/03293/FUL
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26/01798/DETAIL Granted
1-12 And 14-19 Heath Close Swanley Kent BR8 7FD
Details pursuant to condition 12 (external lighting) of 25/01508/MMA
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26/01951/LDCPR Granted
52 Well Road Otford Kent TN14 5PT
Extension to existing driveway and creation of a new vehicular access.
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26/01961/DETAIL Granted
18 Wildernesse Mount Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3QS
Details pursuant to condition 5 (details of gates and retaining walls) of 26/00250/HOUSE
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26/02002/DETAIL Granted
Barn North Of Little Chafford Spring Hill Fordcombe Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0SD
Details pursuant to condition 5 (phased contaminated land assessment of 24/02585/FUL - Part Discharge (Parts a), b) and c) only)
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26/01972/DETAIL Granted
Barn North Of Little Chafford Spring Hill Fordcombe Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0SD
Details pursuant to condition 4 (specification of glazing) of 24/02585/FUL
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26/01955/DETAIL Granted
Town Station Coal Yard Station Approach Edenbridge Kent TN8 5LP
Details pursuant to condition 20 (pedestrian access and lighting, boundary treatment, gradient and surfacing) of 25/03416/MMA
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26/01940/DETAIL Granted
Farm Buildings West Of Stable Court Lingfield Road Edenbridge Kent
Details pursuant condition 15 (foundation design for garages) of 25/02404/FUL
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26/01889/DETAIL Granted
Glendevon Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1ST
Details pursuant to condition 5 (soft landscaping) of 25/02738/HOUSE
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26/00984/HOUSE Granted
Youens Manor Farm High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH
Demolition of existing side utility structure and erection of single-storey side extension with pitched tiled roof and roof lights. External side access with gate.
The full record
Decisions between 2002 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 5,110 decisions from Sevenoaks between 2002 and 2026, part of 6,080 applications on record. Over that period 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 4,250 granted against 557 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 2,124 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
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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02/01327/DETAIL Granted
Trotts View Trotts Lane Westerham Kent TN16 1SD
Details pursuant to condition 4 (glazing) of planning permission SE/02/00831
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 1,250 53%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 736 31%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 358 15%
Planning agents in Sevenoaks
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Harringtons 100% granted overall 6
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TreeAbility 92% granted overall 5
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WS Planning & Architecture 71% granted overall 4
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Open Architecture 100% granted overall 3
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Lucy Wood Architects 86% granted overall 2
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Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd 100% granted overall 2
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Stephen Langer Associates Ltd 95% granted overall 2
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BeforeBricks Limited 54% granted overall 1
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in Sevenoaks
- Ash And New Ash Green 66
- ASH-CUM-RIDLEY 30
- BRASTED 27
- Brasted, Chevening And Sundridge 326
- Cowden & Hever 123
- Crockenhill & Well Hill 61
- DunGn,Rivhd-BraChevSund-Hal,Knock,BadgMt 48
- Dunton Green & Riverhead 150
- Edenbridge North & East 103
- EDENBRIDGE SOUTH 36
- Edenbridge South & West 130
- Eynsford 120
- Farningham, Horton Kirby & South Darenth 165
- Fawkham & West Kingsdown 226
- FAWKHAM AND HARTLEY 50
- Halstead, Knockholt & Badgers Mount 264
- HALSTEAD, KNOCKHOLT AND BADGERS MOUNT 38
- Hartley & Hodsoll Street 200
- Hextable 92
- HEXTABLE AND SWANLEY VILLAGE 31
- KEMSING 176
- Leigh & Chiddingstone Causeway 108
- OTFORD 35
- Otford & Shoreham 226
- PENSHURST AND FORDCOMBE 38
- Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone 208
- SEAL 32
- Seal & Weald 328
- Sevenoaks Eastern 152
- SEVENOAKS KIPPINGTON 373
- SEVENOAKS NORTHERN 140
- Sevenoaks Town & St Johns 393
- SEVENOAKS TOWN AND ST. JOHN'S 61
- SEVENOAKS WILDERNESSE 33
- SOMERDEN 45
- SUNDRIDGE AND IDE HILL 41
- Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village 109
- Swanley St Mary's 44
- SWANLEY WHITE OAK 107
- WEST KINGSDOWN 45
- Westerham & Crockham Hill 202
- WESTERHAM AND CROCKHAM HILL 44
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Sevenoaks decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, Sevenoaks decided 2344 planning applications. 90% 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 September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Sevenoaks decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 2344 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 53% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 85% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Sevenoaks decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 5110 decisions from Sevenoaks between 2002 and 2026, out of 6,080 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 September 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: 6,080 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 2,344 decided, 90% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 2,978 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2002 and 2026: 5,110 in total, 88% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.