Oakwood House School Lane West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6AW Data via plota.co.uk

26/00681/HOUSE - Householder Application Refused

Proposal

Erection of detached outbuilding with roof lights. Removal of trees. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Mar 2026
Refused
19 May 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 19 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 28 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Sevenoaks
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
TN15 6AW
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Ward
Fawkham & West Kingsdown
Parish
West Kingsdown
Target decision
8 May 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
19 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