Elizabeth Ash Road Hartley Kent DA3 8HA

1. 14 Aug 2025

   Received by Sevenoaks

2. 27 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 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.

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.

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.

• Land West Of Highlands Ash Road Hartley Longfield Kent DA3 8HA

  23/00979/DETAIL Submitted 28 Mar 2023 65m away

  Details pursuant to condition 9 (biodiversity) of 22/01509/FUL

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• 5 Olivers Mill New Ash Green Kent DA3 8RE

  26/01101/LDCPR Submitted 28 Apr 2026 136m away

  Conversion of existing integral garage into kitchen/utility area, with associated internal alterations and alterations to fenestration.

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 8 docs

• Woodside Ash Road Hartley Longfield Kent DA3 8HA

  02/01535/FUL Submitted 2 Jul 2002 269m away

  Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of new single storey rear extension to form kitchen, lobby and w.c.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 30 Chapel Wood New Ash Green Kent DA3 8RA

  25/02783/PAE Submitted 30 Sep 2025 282m away

  Prior notification of a single storey rear extension which extends 4.55m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house with a maximum height of 3.04m and eaves height of 2.17m.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 100 Chapel Wood New Ash Green KENT DA3 8RD

  21/02188/HOUSE Submitted 5 Jul 2021 300m away

  Single storey extension to rear of property. Demolition of conservatory.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Westacott Ash Road Hartley Longfield Kent DA3 8HA

  02/01459/FUL Submitted 21 Jun 2002 308m away

  Retention of existing swimming pool enclosure.

  Granted Full applications 2 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