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Whistlers Farm How Green Lane Hever Kent TN8 7PU

25/02876/LBCALTListed Building Consent (Alt/Ext)Refused
Listed building consent

Refused on 12 December 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing rear North wing to a Kitchen/Dining room. Removal and replacement of modern internal finishes. Replacement windows and doors, new ceiling, wall linings and floor finishes. North Wing fireplace modern alterations to be removed and historic fireplace reinstated. 1No. internal opening to be re-opened between North Kitchen & Dining Room in location of historic opening. 1No. new internal opening between North Kitchen & existing Kitchen. Rear Utility Room & Rear Hallway modern finishes to be removed, with replacement new ceilings, wall linings & floor finishes, and associated replacement doors and windows. Conversion of existing North Store Room to a new Guest Bedroom connected to the house. Internal alterations in association with the Guest Bedroom to create a new En-Suite Shower Room and Lobby. Second floor loft room to be converted to an En-Suite Shower Room to serve the existing Loft Bedroom. Replacement of existing flat roof light over Entrance Hallway with new roof light.

Received
8 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cowden & Hever
  1. Received8 Oct
  2. Validated17 Oct
  3. Consult.20 Nov
  4. Target12 Dec
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Whistlers Farm How Green Lane Hever Kent TN8 7PU. Sevenoaks has handled 259 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 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.

74% of heritage 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 7PU
Application type
Listed Building Consent (Alt/Ext)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hever

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 October 2025
Last date for comments
20 November 2025
Target decision date
12 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
135 Crawley Down Road Felbridge East Grinstead East Grinstead RH19 2PS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14389204
Documents
25
Constraints
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    8 Oct

    Internal alterations and replacement windows and doors to North wing. Existing store room converted to a…

    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongside25/02875/HOUSE
  2. 2025
    8 Oct

    Conversion of existing rear North wing to a Kitchen/Dining room. Removal and replacement of modern internal…

    This applicationRefusedHeritage25/02876/LBCALT

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