Land North West Of Junction Of Manor Road And Chapel Wood Road And Land North Of Butchers Lane And West Of Chapel Wood Road. Ash Kent
Awaiting decision
26/00670/OUT
Description
Outline planning application with some matters reserved, except means of access, for a phased development of up to 300 dwellings, the formation of a new means of access onto Chapel Wood Road, new footpaths and cycle routes, the creation of new surface water drainage, open space provision, new landscaping and habitat creation, ground works and other infrastructure.
5.7/10
Planning Authority Score
#116 of 282
Sevenoaks is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #92 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Sevenoaks decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #167 of 282
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #185 of 282
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #92 of 282
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #90 of 282
82%
Minor dwellings approved
221 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
14 decided
1,193
Total decisions
154 refused in 2025