Planning application
Elizabeth Ash Road Hartley Kent DA3 8HA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from Class C3 to Class C2: Children's Residential Home for ages 16 and over.
As published by the council, reference 25/02322/LDCPR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02322/LDCPR
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Hartley & Hodsoll Street
- Parish
- Hartley
- Postcode
- DA3 8HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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27 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Sevenoaks took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Sevenoaks for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sevenoaks decided lawful development applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
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.
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