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Retreat House Polhill Halstead Kent TN14 7AA

Granted Sevenoaks 25/02540/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Use of building as larger HMO for 8 persons

As published by the council, reference 25/02540/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/02540/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
4 Sep 2025
Validated
4 Sep 2025
Decided
27 Oct 2025
Ward
Halstead, Knockholt & Badgers Mount
Parish
Badgers Mount
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN14 7AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 3 refused.

  • 26/01590/DETAIL Refused

    Retreat House Polhill Halstead Kent TN14 7AA

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (Enhanced glazing and mechanical ventilation) of 25/02540/FUL.

    Decided 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01340/DETAIL Granted

    Retreat House Polhill Halstead Kent TN14 7AA

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Cycle facilities) of 25/02540/FUL.

    Submitted 26 May 2026
  • 25/03598/DETAIL Refused

    Retreat House Polhill Halstead Kent TN14 7AA

    Details pursuant of condition 5 (enhanced glazing and mechanical ventilation) of 25/02540/FUL

    Decided 4 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 25/03502/DETAIL Refused

    Retreat House Polhill Halstead Kent TN14 7AA

    Details pursuant of condition 4 (dedicated cycle facilities) of 25/02540/FUL

    Decided 6 Feb 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2025

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 27 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

4 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/01590/DETAIL Refused

    Retreat House Polhill Halstead Kent TN14 7AA

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (Enhanced glazing and mechanical ventilation) of 25/02540/FUL.

    Decided 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01340/DETAIL Granted

    Retreat House Polhill Halstead Kent TN14 7AA

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Cycle facilities) of 25/02540/FUL.

    Submitted 26 May 2026
  • 25/03598/DETAIL Refused

    Retreat House Polhill Halstead Kent TN14 7AA

    Details pursuant of condition 5 (enhanced glazing and mechanical ventilation) of 25/02540/FUL

    Decided 4 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 25/03502/DETAIL Refused

    Retreat House Polhill Halstead Kent TN14 7AA

    Details pursuant of condition 4 (dedicated cycle facilities) of 25/02540/FUL

    Decided 6 Feb 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sevenoaks granted permission on 27 October 2025, 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.

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