Planning application
Oakley House Fordcombe Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8DP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Creation of vehicular access and hard standing driveway and entrance gates
As published by the council, reference 26/01274/LDCPR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01274/LDCPR
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone
- Parish
- Penshurst
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 8DP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01621/MMA Granted
Oakley House Fordcombe Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8DP
Amendment to 25/03363/FUL to re-siting of building and internal alterations
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25/03363/FUL Granted
Oakley House Fordcombe Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8DP
Subdivision of land. Demolition of existing outbuildings, erection of detached dwelling and garage/log store, with associated access and landscaping.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Sevenoaks
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10 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 10 July 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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