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The Cart Lodge Lullingstone Lane Eynsford KENT DA4 0HZ

20/00688/PACPrior Approval Change of UseRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 24 April 2020

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification for a change of use of Agricultural Buildings to a flexible use within Shops (Class A1), Financial and ProfessionalServices (Class A2), Restaurants and Cafes (Class A3), Business (Class B1), Storage or Distribution (Class B8), Hotels (Class C1) or Assembly and Leisure (Class D2). This application is made under Class R of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

Received
9 March 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Eynsford
  1. Received9 Mar
  2. Validated9 Mar
  3. Consult.31 Mar
  4. Target4 May
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Cart Lodge Lullingstone Lane Eynsford KENT DA4 0HZ. Sevenoaks has handled 332 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Eynsford. We hold 770 applications in total for the DA4 postcode area.

95% of amendment 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
DA4 0HZ
Application type
Prior Approval Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Eynsford

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 March 2020
Last date for comments
31 March 2020
Target decision date
4 May 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Gunpowder Works Off Bysing Wood Road Faversham ME13 7UD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08485935
Documents
13
Constraints
16

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Sevenoaks

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