Planning application
52 Lynden Way Swanley Kent BR8 7DW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of existing dwellinghouse as a childrens home. Erection of bin & bike store.
As published by the council, reference 25/02941/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02941/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Swanley St Mary's
- Parish
- Swanley
- Postcode
- BR8 7DW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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4 Nov 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 30 December 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
10 documents on file for this application
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