The Elms Nursery Bough Beech Road Four Elms Kent TN8 6ND Data via plota.co.uk

26/00142/OUT - Outline Planning Application Refused

Proposal

Outline application for one enclosed padel court with all maters reserved. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Refused
22 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 22 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Jul 2026

Documents 75

Consultation & comments 67

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Important details

Council
Sevenoaks
Application type
Outline Planning Application
Postcode
TN8 6ND
Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Ward
Cowden & Hever
Parish
Hever
Target decision
22 Jul 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
22 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ellisdon Architectural Associates

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Sevenoaks
Planning Authority Score
5.6/10
Average
#115 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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 performance
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