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Ark View High Street Kemsing KENT TN15 6LX

21/00717/HOUSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 10 May 2021

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Conversion of existing garage into living accommodation and alterations to fenestration.

Received
8 March 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kemsing
  1. Received8 Mar
  2. Validated19 Mar
  3. Consult.26 Apr
  4. Target14 May
  5. Decided10 May

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Ark View High Street Kemsing KENT TN15 6LX. Sevenoaks has handled 1,736 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Kemsing. We hold 2,793 applications in total for the TN15 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
TN15 6LX
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kemsing

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 March 2021
Last date for comments
26 April 2021
Target decision date
14 May 2021
Permission expires
10 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
37 West End Kemsing TN15 6PX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09599348
Documents
8
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Kemsing
  • 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, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

© 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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