Hartley (DA3), Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hartley (DA3), Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Hartley (DA3) are administered by Sevenoaks District Council. View the full Sevenoaks District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
Population: 5,409 (2021)
District: Sevenoaks
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £533,850 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Sevenoaks
- Parliamentary constituency: Tonbridge
- LSOA: Sevenoaks 004A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hartley (DA3).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hartley (DA3).
- 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 Hartley (DA3) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
25 planning applications found near Hartley (DA3).
- 26/01560/NMA · Received: Tue 16 Jun 2026 · Validated: Thu 18 Jun 2026 - Rose Cottage Cattery Castle Hill Hartley Kent DA3 7BH
Non-material amendment to 25/02479/FUL
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-18 - - Rose Cottage Cattery Castle Hill Hartley Kent DA3 7BH
Non-material amendment to 25/02479/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - - Copper Lodge Gorsewood Road Hartley Kent DA3 7DH
Details pursuant to condition 1 (Method statement and tree protection) of 25/02094/HOUSE
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 65 Cherry Trees Hartley Kent DA3 8DS
Construction of a rear dormer roof extension including three roof lights to the front. Alterations to fenestration.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - Four Winds Woodland Avenue Hartley Kent DA3 7BY
Variation of condition 2 (materials) of 24/02343/HOUSE (Construction of a garden room in the rear garden) with amendment to allow for cladding to side and rear elevations to provide consistent externa
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - Woodlea Gorse Way Hartley Kent DA3 8AE
Demolition and replacement of garden wall to front of property with new wall with metal railing and brick pier and gate.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - Land Rear Of Valley Wood Castle Hill Hartley Kent
Details pursuant to condition 7 (Details of the Electric Vehicle Charging Point) of 25/00441/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Land Rear Of Valley Wood Castle Hill Hartley Kent
Details pursuant to condition 4 (Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)) of 25/00441/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Land Rear Of Valley Wood Castle Hill Hartley Kent
Details pursuant to condition 5 (Phased Contaminated Land Investigation) of 25/00441/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Avalon Ash Road Hartley Kent DA3 8EX
Single storey front extension with flat roof and rooflight.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Land Rear Of Valley Wood Castle Hill Hartley Kent
Details pursuant to condition 10 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan (BEP)) of 25/00441/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Land Rear Of Valley Wood Castle Hill Hartley Kent
Details pursuant to condition 9 (Lighting Plan) of 25/00441/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Land Rear Of Valley Wood Castle Hill Hartley Kent
Details pursuant to condition 6 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) of 25/00441/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Land Rear Of Valley Wood Castle Hill Hartley Kent
Details pursuant to condition 3 (Details of External Materials) of 25/00441/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Tankards Gorse Way Hartley Kent DA3 8AE
Cherry tree - remove
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-16
View full details - - Lugano 9 Round Ash Way Hartley Kent DA3 8BT
New pitched roof above existing porch. Alterations to fenestration including new bay window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - Eli Mar Gorsewood Road Hartley Kent DA3 7DF
Demolition of garage. Single storey rear extension to existing single storey house.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-10-02
View full details - - Cap Gris Nez Gorsewood Road Hartley Kent DA3 7DH
Rear infill extension and side extension. Installation of roof lights. Modernisation of existing building to create a modern living space.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - Land Rear Of Valley Wood Castle Hill Hartley Kent
Demolition of stable buildings, erection of one new dwelling with solar panels, and associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-02-14
View full details - - Scotgrove Fairby Lane Hartley Kent DA3 8DA
Details pursuant to condition 4 (external materials) of 24/02559/HOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2025-02-12
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A brief summary of Hartley (DA3) in Kent
Hartley (DA3) is a settlement located in Kent, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,409 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Sevenoaks district.
Property prices in Hartley (DA3) show an average sale price of £533,850, 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 Hartley (DA3) a particularly low-crime area.
Hartley (DA3) 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 Hartley (DA3) includes 20 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Hartley (DA3) 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 Hartley (DA3)
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Hartley (DA3). Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Hartley (DA3).
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hartley (DA3) were discharge of conditions (15), full planning applications (12), outline applications (5).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 24 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 14 applications
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