The Oaks Birchwood Road Swanley Kent BR8 7QA
Pending
26/00785/HOUSE
Description
Proposed infill dormers and additional dormers to front, side and rear elevations. Removal of existing photovoltaic panels. Alterations to roof line.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Greenwood Lodge Birchwood Road Swanley Kent BR8 7QA
Loft conversion with one front and three rear dormer. New front rooflights, front extensi…
2025
Greenwood Lodge Birchwood Road Swanley Kent BR8 7QA
Loft conversion with one front and three rear dormer. New front rooflights, front extensi…
2023
Approved
Greenwood Lodge Birchwood Road Swanley Kent BR8 7QA
Outline application for subdivision of the plot and erection of a new detached dwelling w…
2023
Approved
Greenwood Lodge Birchwood Road Swanley Kent BR8 7QA
Consultation on an outline application for subdivision of the plot and erection of a new…
2021
Approved
18 Pucknells Close Swanley KENT BR8 7TH
Proposed accommodation within existing roof space, proposed rear facing dormer and front…
2021
Approved
Northview Birchwood Road Swanley KENT BR8 7QA
Hip to gable roof alteration.
2021
Approved
Northview Birchwood Road Swanley KENT BR8 7QA
Rear hip to gable with dormer loft conversion. Rooflights.
2021
Approved
Northview Birchwood Road Wilmington Kent BR8 7QA
Consultation on Hip to gable roof alteration within Sevenoaks District Council
2020
Approved
9 Harfst Way Swanley KENT BR8 7WE
Extension of front bay window and removal of chimney internally.
2018
Approved
Greenwood Lodge Birchwood Road Swanley KENT BR8 7QA
Oak tree crown to be reduced by approx. 3 metres and prune lower overhanging branches (TP…
2018
Approved
Greenwood Lodge Birchwood Road Swanley KENT BR8 7QA
Oak tree crown to be reduced by approx. 3 metres and prune lower overhanging branches (TP…
2017
Approved
18 Pucknells Close Swanley KENT BR8 7TH
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
2017
Approved
7 Harfst Way Swanley KENT BR8 7WE
Proposed conversion of existing garage to gym with shower room. New window to front & vel…
2017
7 Harfst Way Swanley Kent BR8 7WE
Conversion of existing attached double garage to habitable use, providing a gym and showe…
2016
Approved
19 Pucknells Close Swanley KENT BR8 7TH
Ground floor extension to rear forming dining room with lantern light in roof. 1st floor…
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.
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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