Planning application
Oak Hall Otford Manor Shorehill Lane Knatts Valley Kent TN15 6XF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed building to store skiing equipment out of season, new pathway to connect to existing circulation space.
As published by the council, reference 25/02981/LDCPR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02981/LDCPR
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Kemsing
- Parish
- Kemsing
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 6XF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Sevenoaks refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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