Land West Of Tippuk Packhorse Road Bessels Green Kent TN13 2QP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing stables and ancillary buildings, erection of two detached dwellings with solar panels of two storey design (with accommodation in roofspace) to be served by detached garages (with accommodation above) and introduction of vehicle and pedestrian access onto Packhorse Road. Associated landscaping and new driveway. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 22 May 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 25 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Sevenoaks Development Management Committee on 21 May 2026.
Refused
Against officer advice: officers had recommended approval.
- Residents and the parish council raised concerns about character, privacy, traffic, trees, noise, ecology, heritage and overdevelopment.
- The committee rejected the officer recommendation and refused permission because Plot 2 was too prominent and harmful to the National Landscape.
Source: Plota analysis of Sevenoaks's committee minutes of 21 May 2026.
Documents 15
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 6
Application forms 3
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Sevenoaks
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- TN13 2QP
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Brasted, Chevening And Sundridge
- Parish
- Chevening
- Target decision
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 22 May 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Robinson Escott Planning
How this decision compares
Decided in 108 days from validation, 52 days slower than Sevenoaks's median of 56 for demolitions. Refused, as 14% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Sevenoaks in the last twelve months, from validation. Sevenoaks decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14517468
- Committee
- 21 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
16 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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