Childsbridge, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Childsbridge, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Childsbridge are administered by Sevenoaks District Council. View the full Sevenoaks District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £653,059 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Sevenoaks
- Parliamentary constituency: Sevenoaks
- LSOA: Sevenoaks 012A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Childsbridge.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Childsbridge.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Childsbridge based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
73 planning applications found near Childsbridge.
- - The Nook Bluebell Farm Church Street Seal Kent TN15 0AR
To change an existing window to French doors and step.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - Noahs Ark Cottage 14 Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Amendment to 24/02258/LBCALT to extend approved underfloor heating layout
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - Noahs Ark Cottage 14 Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Details pursuant to condition 4 (external joinery) of 24/02258/LBCALT
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - Noahs Ark Cottage 14 Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Details pursuant to condition 5 (external roofing materials) of 24/02258/LBCALT
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - Land Rear Of 5A Noahs Ark Kemsing Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6PA
Demolition of existing buildings. Erection of 7no dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-03-31
View full details - - The Laurels Greenlands Road Kemsing Kent TN15 6PH
Demolition of the property known as The Laurels and erection of 27 dwellings (including 14 affordable homes) with associated gardens, parking, landscaping and infrastructure. Access provided from Gree
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-03-13
View full details - - Noahs Ark Cottage 14 Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Conversion of existing dwelling back into two properties. Form new front door with matching porch, upgrade fire and sound rating of party wall and floor, upgrade fire rating of internal doors, lay in
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2024-11-21
View full details - - Noahs Ark Cottage 14 Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Upgrade fire and sound rating of party wall and floors, lay in new electrical and Gas supply, underfloor heating, Install new boiler and flue in first floor WC, removal of existing soil and vent pipe
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2024-08-27
View full details - - Noahs Ark Cottage 14 Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Minor Material Amendment to 15/03221/FUL - new entrance porch, internal alterations, new gas and electrical supply.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2024-08-27
View full details - - Fox Tail Bluebell Farm Church Street Seal Kent TN15 0AR
Addition of new kitchen window to rear courtyard elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - Noahs Ark Cottage 14 Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Works carried out in accordance with planning consent 15/03221/FUL and 15/03222/LBCALT are lawful and legally implemented.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2024-07-01
View full details - - Mayfield Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Use of part of the existing building as a separate residential dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2024-04-02
View full details - - 5 Noahs Place Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6QQ
Install PVCu conservatory to the rear of the property
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - Greenlands Corner Greenlands Road Kemsing Kent TN15 6PH
Erection of single storey rear extension with flat roof and rooflight. Two additional rooflights to existing loft conversion. Formation of new vehicular parking and associated landscaping.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2024-01-12
View full details - - Baldwins Yard Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Details pursuant to condition 9 (open storage) of 96/02055.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2024-01-04
View full details - - Baldwins Yard Noahs Ark Kemsing Kent TN15 6PF
Details pursuant to condition 9 (external storage) of SE/96/2055 (96/02055/HIST)
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2023-09-29
View full details - - Kingsland Greenlands Road Kemsing Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6PH
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a new replacement dwelling
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2023-09-08
View full details - - Maybrook Greenlands Road Kemsing Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6PH
Non-material amendment to 22/01636/HOUSE.
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2023-09-07
View full details - - 33 Noahs Ark Kemsing Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6PA
Single Storey Rear/Side Extension. Alterations to fenestration. Rooflights.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2023-08-22
View full details - - New Haven Greenlands Road Kemsing Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6PH
Existing flat roof altered to pitched roof, increasing ridge height to provide habitable space in the loft.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2023-07-25
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A brief summary of Childsbridge in Kent
Childsbridge is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in Childsbridge show an average sale price of £653,059, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Childsbridge a particularly low-crime area.
Childsbridge has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Childsbridge includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Oldbury and Seal Chart SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Childsbridge planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Childsbridge
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Childsbridge. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Childsbridge may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 67 days on average, decisions near Childsbridge slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Childsbridge were tree works (15), full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (8). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 43 smaller schemes were submitted.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 27 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 16 applications
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