Planning application
Oak House London Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1AF
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Full removal of combustible components within all three external wall types, including PIR/PUR rigid foam insulation, timber cladding, and EPS insulation associated with the render system. Replacement with a compliant system using materials achieving European Classification A2-s1,d0 (limited combustibility) or Class A1 (non-combustible). Installation of cavity barriers and fire-stopping measures at all compartment floors and walls, around windows, doors, and service penetrations to restore compartmentation. Retention of suitable components such as terracotta tiles and aluminium support structures. Reinstatement of external finishes on a like-for-like basis, replicating the existing appearance, colour, and texture.
As published by the council, reference 25/03544/LDCPR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03544/LDCPR
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 12 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Sevenoaks Town & St Johns
- Parish
- Sevenoaks
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN13 1AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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19 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Mar 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
9 documents on file for this application
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Sevenoaks granted permission on 12 March 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.
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