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The Cottage Sparepenny Lane Eynsford Kent DA4 0JJ

Refused Sevenoaks 26/00587/LDCPR Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

Works: Roofing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposed outbuilding/annexe (10.858 m x 6 m; 4 m in height to the ridge and 2.4 m in height at the eaves) to the side of the existing property, approximately 4.5 metres away from the existing property and 2.4 metres from the boundary. The finish will be facing brick and roof tiles to match existing property.

As published by the council, reference 26/00587/LDCPR

Application record

Reference
26/00587/LDCPR
Type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Decided
19 May 2026
Ward
Eynsford
Parish
Eynsford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA4 0JJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/00563/HOUSE Refused

    The Cottage Sparepenny Lane Eynsford Kent DA4 0JJ

    Removal of existing garage and rear lean-to. New double storey side extension and double storey infill extension with new roof design. First floor terrace addition. Full loft conversion to first floor and additional loft space in new roof with roof lights and alterations to fenestration. Widened entrance and new dormer windows to the front.

    Decided 20 May 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 8 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 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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What this refusal means

Sevenoaks refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • The Cottage Sparepenny Lane Eynsford Kent DA4 0JJ

    26/00563/HOUSE Submitted 4 Mar 2026 0m away

    Removal of existing garage and rear lean-to. New double storey side extension and double storey infill extension with new roof design. First floor terrace addition. Full loft conversion to first floor and additional loft space in new roof with roof lights and alterations to fenestration. Widened entrance and new dormer windows to the front.

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 22 docs
    Domestic

  • Ashurst Sparepenny Lane Eynsford Kent DA4 0JJ

    25/03531/LDCPR Submitted 18 Dec 2025 44m away

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    Refused Lawful development Extension 10 docs

  • Chestnut Rise Sparepenny Lane Eynsford Dartford Kent DA4 0JJ

    23/01050/HOUSE Submitted 12 Apr 2023 151m away

    Demolition of side and rear extensions and existing shed and erection of two storey/single storey side and rear extension, and conversion of loft. Alterations to roof and fenestration.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 5 docs
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    26/01598/LDCPR Submitted 22 Jun 2026 151m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep

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    26/01419/WTPO Submitted 3 Jun 2026 151m away

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  • Brooklands Crockenhill Lane Eynsford Kent DA4 0JL

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    Demolition of existing garage to be replaced with new detached double garage and associated retaining walls.

    Granted Householder Demolition 5 docs
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