Planning application
Netherwood Smarts Hill Penshurst Kent TN11 8EB
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing pool house. Erection of replacement pool house with associated hard landscaping.
As published by the council, reference 25/03316/LDCPR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03316/LDCPR
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone
- Parish
- Penshurst
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 8EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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27 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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8 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sevenoaks granted permission on 3 February 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 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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