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W Hodges Funeral Directors 48 London Road Riverhead Kent TN13 2DE

23/03431/ADVAdvert ApplicationPermitted
Advertisement consent

Proposal

Fascia and projecting sign

Received
24 November 2023
Decided
18 January 2024 · Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dunton Green & Riverhead
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received24 Nov
  2. Validated24 Nov
  3. Consult.18 Jan
  4. Target19 Jan
  5. Decided18 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Sevenoaks91% of applications approved

This is an advertising consent application at W Hodges Funeral Directors 48 London Road Riverhead Kent TN13 2DE. Sevenoaks has handled 17 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 55 days, 9 days quicker than Sevenoaks's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Dunton Green & Riverhead. We hold 983 applications in total for the TN13 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/03431/ADV
Address
W Hodges Funeral Directors 48 London Road Riverhead Kent TN13 2DE
Postcode
TN13 2DE
Local Authority
Sevenoaks
Application Type
Advert Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Granted
Ward
Dunton Green & Riverhead
Parish
Riverhead

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
W Hodges Funeral Directors 48 London Road Riverhead Kent TN13 2DE

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
24 November 2023
Target Decision Date
19 January 2024
Date Decided
18 January 2024
Date Validated
24 November 2023
Date Submitted
24 November 2023
Last Date for Comments
18 January 2024
Permission Expires
18 January 2027

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12629406
Documents
8
Constraints
19
Coordinates
51.286520, 0.168746
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Sevenoaks

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, National Landscapes, 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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