15 Russett Way Swanley Kent BR8 7TR Data via plota.co.uk

26/01001/LDCPR - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed Approved

Proposal

The proposed works relate to alterations to an existing single-storey rear extension. Externally, the proposals include: The enlargement of one existing window opening. The removal of an existing window and adjacent door, to be replaced with a single wider opening incorporating new French doors. The infilling of one existing window opening to improve privacy and prevent overlooking towards the neighbouring property. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
9 May 2026
Approved
24 Jun 2026

Approved on 24 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Sevenoaks
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Postcode
BR8 7TR
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
9 May 2026
Ward
Swanley White Oak
Parish
Swanley
Target decision
4 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
24 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Sevenoaks
Planning Authority Score
5.6/10
Average
#118 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Sevenoaks ranks #108 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sevenoaks decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #173 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #192 of 292
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #108 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #91 of 292
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