Land South East Of Emmetts Gardens Emmetts Lane Ide Hill KENT TN14 6BA

19/03540/FULFull ApplicationRefused

Full

Refused on 26 February 2020

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Siting of a composting facility.

Received: 20 December 2019
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Sevenoaks District Council
Ward: Brasted, Chevening And Sundridge

ReceivedReceived20 Dec
ValidatedValidated20 Dec
Consult.Consultation25 Feb
TargetTarget Date14 Feb
DecidedDecided26 Feb

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land South East Of Emmetts Gardens Emmetts Lane Ide Hill KENT TN14 6BA. Sevenoaks has handled 1,736 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Brasted, Chevening And Sundridge. We hold 1,034 applications in total for the TN14 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: TN14 6BA
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Brasted

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 December 2019
Last date for comments: 25 February 2020
Target decision date: 14 February 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-08122029
Documents: 17
Constraints: 19

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): 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Sevenoaks

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