Planning application
Woodcote Ash Road Hartley Kent DA3 8HA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Existing annexe with raised decking and steps. Ancillary laundry room.
As published by the council, reference 25/03515/LDCEX
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03515/LDCEX
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Existing
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 5 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Hartley & Hodsoll Street
- Parish
- Hartley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DA3 8HA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01196/HOUSE Granted
Woodcote Ash Road Hartley Kent DA3 8HA
Existing annexe with raised decking and steps. Ancillary laundry room.
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25/02923/LDCPR Withdrawn
Woodcote Ash Road Hartley Kent DA3 8HA
Proposed annexe with raised decking and steps. Ancillary laundry room.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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5 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 May 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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About lawful development applications
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