Inishmaan Woodland Rise Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HY Data via plota.co.uk

26/02191/LDCPR - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed Awaiting decision

Proposal

Install 3x air source heat pumps. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 12 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 7 Oct 2026, from Sevenoaks's recent lawful development certificates.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National landscape 384 m away: Kent Downs; Inside the Sevenoaks built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Sevenoaks
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Postcode
TN15 0HY
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Seal & Weald
Parish
Sevenoaks
Target decision
12 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Carmen Austin Architecture Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 28 of the 56-day target. Sevenoaks usually decides lawful development certificates by day 51.

Day 2828 days to the 56-day target
95%decided within 8 weeks
71%approved
98decided in the last year

Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Sevenoaks in the last twelve months, from validation. Sevenoaks decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP-15162180
Statutory expiry
12 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Sevenoaks
Planning Authority Score
5.6/10
Average
#115 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Sevenoaks ranks #109 out of 296 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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #177 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #194 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #109 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #93 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
213 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
14 decided
1,130
Total decisions
143 refused in the year to March 2026