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Old Well Cottage Mapleton Road Westerham Kent TN16 1PS

04/01679/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 6 September 2004

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retention of summerhouse replacing garden shed.

Received
29 June 2004
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westerham & Crockham Hill
  1. Received29 Jun
  2. Validated12 Jul
  3. Consult.25 Dec
  4. Target6 Sep
  5. Decided6 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Old Well Cottage Mapleton Road Westerham Kent TN16 1PS. Sevenoaks has handled 1,736 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Westerham & Crockham Hill. We hold 2,971 applications in total for the TN16 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Sevenoaks District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN16 1PS
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westerham

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 July 2004
Last date for comments
25 December 2004
Target decision date
6 September 2004
Permission expires
6 September 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Ravenscraig High Street Cranbrook Kent TN17 3EN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed

Additional information

Documents
2
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Sevenoaks
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2014
    27 Mar

    The erection of a porch to an external door of the dwellinghouse.

    ApprovedLawful Development Certificate Proposed14/00924/LDCPR
  2. 2014
    3 Jan

    Single storey rear extension.

    ApprovedLawful Development Certificate Existing14/00006/LDCEX
  3. 2013
    22 Feb

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    ApprovedLawful Development Certificate Proposed13/00552/LDCPR
  4. 2010
    8 Dec

    Erection of single storey rear extension, following the provision of an outbuilding to be used as a garden…

    RefusedLawful Development Certificate Proposed10/03387/LDCPR
  5. 2007
    27 Sep

    Reinstatement of and additions to stone wall. RESUBMISSION

    ApprovedFull Application07/02947/FUL
  6. 2006
    7 Aug

    Erection of a single storey timber framed conservatory.

    RefusedFull Application06/02024/FUL

Source: Sevenoaks

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