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West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

Refused Sevenoaks 26/00855/DETAIL Approval of Details

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

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 6 (Biodiversity Gain Plan and a Biodiversity Management Plan) of 25/01086/FUL.

As published by the council, reference 26/00855/DETAIL

Application record

Reference
26/00855/DETAIL
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Decided
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Sevenoaks Kippington
Parish
Sevenoaks
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN13 1SR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register

This site has had 12 applications since 2023: 10 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01303/LBCALT Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Proposed two storey extension to North West elevation of main building, incorporating main hall, 6 new classrooms, servery, WC accommodation and relocation of school main entrance/reception. Installation of PV equipment and mechanical plant at roof level and relocation of boiler flue to existing building. New hard and soft landscaping.

    Decided 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00854/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (Window Details) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 21 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00856/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 7 (Construction Management Plan) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 3 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00853/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Specifications and sample of the stone coping of the development) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 5 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00857/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 10 (Details of Hard Landscaping Proposals) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 9 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00814/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 3 (Specifications and a Sample Panel) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00316/WTPO Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Various works to trees.

    Decided 23 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 26/00240/W5DAY Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Ash trees - T26, T26.5, T104, T105, T119, T160 - remove

    Decided 6 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 26/00067/WTPO Awaiting decision

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    TPO No: 5 of 2000 - W1 1) 4 x Ash trees in various locations throughout W1 woodland TPO. All showing signs of Ash Dieback. We intend to fell all 5 trees. 2) TPO No: 5 of 2000 - W2 2 x Ash trees showing signs of Ash Dieback. We intend to fell both trees.

    Submitted 12 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 23/01569/FUL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Erection of timber and wire fencing and installing security signage to North-West of the site.

    Decided 10 Aug 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Mar 2026

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 7 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 5 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 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 condition discharge and variation applications

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