16 South Park Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1AN Data via plota.co.uk

26/02247/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Raising the roof to facilitate the extension of the office by adding one new storey of floor space and provision of roof top plant. Proposed new additional mezzanine parking level, creating 7 new car parking spaces at lower ground level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Aug 2026
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Validated
17 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 12 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 12 Nov 2026 and 28 Nov 2026, from Sevenoaks's recent commercial and major works.

Site constraints 5

25 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Stables Adjoining to the East of No 41, Grade II, 39 m away · 25 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Also on the record
SSSI 491 m away: Knole Park SSSI; Inside the Sevenoaks built-up area; National landscape 491 m away: Kent Downs; Air quality management area 25 m away: AQMA No. 10.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £7,600,000 in May 2019. Other property, freehold.

7 May 2019£7,600,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
6 July 2017£7,080,041Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Sevenoaks
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
TN13 1AN
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Sept 2026
Ward
Sevenoaks Town & St Johns
Parish
Sevenoaks
Target decision
12 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Tp Bennett
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 18 of the 56-day target. Sevenoaks usually decides commercial and major works by day 62.

Day 1844 days to the predicted decision (day 62)
43%decided within 8 weeks
67%approved
33decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Sevenoaks in the last twelve months, from validation. Sevenoaks decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP-15133180
Statutory expiry
12 Nov 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.