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Planning in Hextable

Approved
83%
24 of 29 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Hextable

Postcode districts

BR8 162 applications in the last 12 monthsDA2 232 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 Hextable

Hextable is a village and civil parish located in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. Situated just 2 miles north of Swanley and 4 miles south of Dartford, Hextable offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,115 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Sevenoaks district.

Hextable covers an area of approximately 2.0 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 Hextable show an average sale price of £433,720, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hextable 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 Hextable a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hextable 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 Hextable, 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, 72 planning applications were submitted near Hextable. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (14), full planning applications (8), outline applications (6).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hextable?
In the last 24 months, 72 planning applications were submitted near Hextable. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hextable?
The average planning decision time near Hextable 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 Hextable?
The planning approval rate near Hextable is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hextable?
The most common type of planning application near Hextable is discharge of conditions, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hextable?
You can search and track planning applications near Hextable on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.