West Yoke Depot Michaels Lane New Ash Green Kent TN15 7EP Data via plota.co.uk

25/03080/FUL - Full Application Refused

Proposal

Erection of single storey rear extension, retention of container & use of former stables building, container and Unit 10 for general industrial (Use Class B2), plus formation of hard surfacing to create incidental car park in connection with occupation of Unit 11. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 Oct 2025
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Refused
15 May 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 15 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Sevenoaks
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
TN15 7EP
Received
29 Oct 2025
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Ward
Ash And New Ash Green
Parish
Ash-cum-Ridley
Target decision
25 Mar 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
15 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Graham Simpkin Planning Ltd

Consultation & key dates

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 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