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15 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Eynsford · updated daily · Sevenoaks District Council

Planning in Eynsford

Approved
87%
39 of 45 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Eynsford in the last 24 months, from Sevenoaks District Council's planning register.

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Around Eynsford

Postcode districts

DA4 157 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Sevenoaks District Council

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About Eynsford

Eynsford is a picturesque village and civil parish situated in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England, approximately 3.3 miles southeast of Swanley and 7 miles south of Dartford, its postal town. As part of the London commuter belt, Eynsford offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a relevant area for planning applications aimed at accommodating residential and commercial development. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,866 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Sevenoaks district.

Eynsford covers an area of approximately 14.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Eynsford show an average sale price of £379,020, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Eynsford area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Eynsford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Eynsford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Eynsford 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Eynsford, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 87 planning applications were submitted near Eynsford. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (24), tree works (19), full planning applications (11).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Eynsford?
In the last 24 months, 87 planning applications were submitted near Eynsford. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Eynsford?
The average planning decision time near Eynsford is 52 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Eynsford?
The planning approval rate near Eynsford is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Eynsford?
The most common type of planning application near Eynsford is discharge of conditions, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Eynsford?
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