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Owls Court Farm Five Fields Lane Four Elms KENT TN8 6NB

Refused Sevenoaks 21/02076/PAC Prior Approval Change of Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior notification for a change of use from agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses (Class C3) and associated operational development. This application is made under Class Q of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

As published by the council, reference 21/02076/PAC

Application record

Reference
21/02076/PAC
Type
Prior Approval Change of Use
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
25 Jun 2021
Validated
25 Jun 2021
Decided
20 Aug 2021
Ward
Cowden & Hever
Parish
Hever
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN8 6NB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jun 2021

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 20 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Sevenoaks refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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