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Unit 1 Block 12 Vestry Road Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5EL

26/01357/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 October 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)8 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of an existing warehouse building and change of use of land to open storage (Use Class B8), the retention of an existing building (use class B8), the erection of fencing and with finished level with surrounding surfaces to be compacted Type 2 stone permeable).

Received
28 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Otford & Shoreham
  1. Received28 May
  2. Validated6 Aug
  3. Consult.10 Sep
  4. Target1 Oct
  5. Decided16 Oct

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Unit 1 Block 12 Vestry Road Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5EL. Sevenoaks has handled 1,736 applications of this type. This one was decided in 141 days, 12 weeks longer than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Otford & Shoreham. 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 5EL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Otford

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 August 2026
Consultation expiry
6 June 2026
Last date for comments
10 September 2026
Target decision date
1 October 2026
Permission expires
16 October 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
21 Soho Square London W1D 3QP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14935270
Documents
20
Constraints
39

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, 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

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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.

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