Godfrey House Coldharbour Road Penshurst Tonbridge Kent TN11 8ET

1. 29 Jun 2023

   Received by Sevenoaks

2. 21 Aug 2023

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Sevenoaks granted permission on 21 August 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Bottle House Inn Coldharbour Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8ET

  26/01673/FUL Submitted 29 Jun 2026 244m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~26 Aug

  Convert first and second floors to 6 No. guest bedrooms, add rear elevation dormer window and 3 No. rooflights, relocate first floor fire escape door and ballustrade. Alterations to fenestration.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

• Birling Cottage Coldharbour Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8EX

  26/00492/HOUSE Submitted 25 Feb 2026 278m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jun

  Removal of existing garage and porch. Two-storey rear extension, relocation of main entrance with enclosed overhanging porch area. Alterations to fenestration. Skylights to main dwelling and extension. Hard and soft landscaping, including new natural pond. New gate to driveway.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Home Farm Cottage Smarts Hill Penshurst KENT TN11 8EE

  19/03229/WTPO Submitted 19 Nov 2019 404m away

  Various works to trees.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Little Chart Smarts Hill Penshurst Kent TN11 8ER

  26/01285/AGRNOT Submitted 19 May 2026 451m away

  Steel framed agricultural building for storage of agricultural machinery and hay with associated access track.

  Granted Other 7 docs

• Land East Of Treetops Grove Road Penshurst Kent

  25/03612/WTPO Submitted 31 Dec 2025 457m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~25 Feb

  Lop overhanging branches to allow for the remove of substations.

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 26/01333/LDCEX Granted

  Land Known As Broom Wood Bower Lane Knatts Valley Kent TN15 6XT

  Continuous use of a metal-framed storage unit and a storage container. Further detail can be found in the Supporting Statement

  26 May 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01190/LDCEX Refused

  September Cottage Church Street Shoreham Kent TN14 7SW

  Lawful Development Certificate to confirm that the Planning Permission SE/03/02924/FUL Lawfully commenced within the 5 Year Planning Condition 5 year period stated in the above Planning Appeal decision dated 27.01.2005.

  8 May 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01162/LDCEX Granted

  The Orchard Penshurst Road Poundsbridge Speldhurst Kent TN3 0PJ

  Lawful Development Certificate to confirm family room added to rear elevation.

  6 May 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01411/LDCEX Granted

  6 Springcroft Hartley Kent DA3 8AS

  Confirmation that the erection of a timber pergola positioned on the existing middle garden terrace (Level 2), together with associated garden works including the replacement of existing single-skin masonry garden walls with blockwork walls and the reconfiguration of the existing upper terrace arrangement is lawful

  3 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01963/LDCPR Awaiting decision

  Lewins Main Road Crockham Hill Kent TN8 6RB

  Siting of Mobile Single Unit Caravan Structure to Provide Ancillary Accommodation.

  23 Jul 2026 Lawful development