Scarletts Coach House Furnace Lane Cowden KENT TN8 7JT

16/02712/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 23 November 2016

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of Use/conversion of former coach house and Atcost Barn to residential use (Class C3). Erection of a single storey extension, and bay window to ground floor and creation of a mezzanine within the existing building envelope. External alterations including changes to fenestration.

Received: 2 September 2016
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Sevenoaks District Council
Ward: Cowden & Hever

ReceivedReceived2 Sep
ValidatedValidated15 Sep
Consult.Consultation10 Oct
TargetTarget Date10 Nov
DecidedDecided23 Nov

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Scarletts Coach House Furnace Lane Cowden KENT TN8 7JT. Sevenoaks has handled 1,736 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in the East Grafton conservation area. There have been 23 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Cowden & Hever. We hold 1,035 applications in total for the TN8 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: TN8 7JT
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Cowden

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 September 2016
Consultation expiry: 23 October 2016
Consultation start: 19 September 2016
Consultation end: 10 October 2016
Neighbour consultation start: 23 November 2016
Neighbour consultation end: 10 October 2016
Last date for comments: 23 October 2016
Target decision date: 10 November 2016
Permission expires: 23 November 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Unit 1 14 Weller Street London SE1 1QU

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 29 September 2016
Advertisement expiry: 20 October 2016
Site notice start: 3 October 2016
Site notice end: 23 October 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-05440339
Documents: 8
Constraints: 18

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Green belt: Sevenoaks
National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
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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ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside16/02713/LBCALT

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20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Sevenoaks

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