Planning application
The Oast House Court Lodge Valley Road Fawkham Kent DA3 8NA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of The Oast House as a separate dwellinghouse with associated garden.
As published by the council, reference 25/03064/LDCEX
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03064/LDCEX
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Existing
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 28 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Fawkham & West Kingsdown
- Parish
- Fawkham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DA3 8NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Oct 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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18 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sevenoaks granted permission on 18 December 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.
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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