Planning application
Penshurst Place Estate Penshurst Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8DG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction of a freestanding metal staircase and lift to give disabled access.
As published by the council, reference 25/03173/LBCALT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03173/LBCALT
- Type
- Listed Building Consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 20 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone
- Parish
- Penshurst
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 8DG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/03172/FUL Granted
Penshurst Place Estate Penshurst Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8DG
Construction of a freestanding metal staircase and lift to give disabled access.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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20 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jan 2026
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 14 January 2026, 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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