Kippington, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kippington, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Kippington 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 012F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kippington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kippington.
- 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 Kippington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
116 planning applications found near Kippington.
- 26/01816/WTCA · Received: Thu 09 Jul 2026 · Validated: Thu 09 Jul 2026 - 8 Argyle Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HJ
Goat willow to be removed to ground level.
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-07-09 - 26/01579/WTCA · Received: Fri 19 Jun 2026 · Validated: Fri 19 Jun 2026 - 23 Gordon Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HE
T1 Hawthorn encroaching heavily onto access path behind. Fell to ground level and Ecoplug stump to stop future growth.
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-19 - 26/01580/WTCA · Received: Fri 19 Jun 2026 · Validated: Fri 19 Jun 2026 - Highbanks 60 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NT
Various works to trees.
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-19 - - Highbanks 60 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NT
Various works to trees.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - - 23 Gordon Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HE
T1 Hawthorn encroaching heavily onto access path behind. Fell to ground level and Ecoplug stump to stop future growth.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - 26/01547/WTCA · Received: Tue 16 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 16 Jun 2026 - Glade House 83 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NU
Various works to trees
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-16 - - Rivendell 99 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NX
T1 Sycamore in rear garden - Fell
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - 26/01550/WTCA · Received: Tue 16 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 16 Jun 2026 - Rivendell 99 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NX
T1 Sycamore in rear garden - Fell
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-16 - - Glade House 83 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NU
Various works to trees
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - 26/01493/WTCA · Received: Thu 11 Jun 2026 · Validated: Thu 11 Jun 2026 - 87A Kippington Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2LN
T1 Dying Birch - Dismantle to near ground level T2 Birch - Crown reduce to previous pruning points, approximately 3-4m.
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-11 - - 87A Kippington Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2LN
T1 Dying Birch - Dismantle to near ground level T2 Birch - Crown reduce to previous pruning points, approximately 3-4m.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-11
View full details - - Crossways 112 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NU
Various works to trees
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - 26/01475/WTCA · Received: Wed 10 Jun 2026 · Validated: Wed 10 Jun 2026 - Crossways 112 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NU
Various works to trees
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-10 - - Pen Y Cwm 63 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NT
G1 - Row of yew trees on the right boundary overhanging boundary line. Cut back hard by up to 2.5m to near boundary line and remove overhang.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-09
View full details - 26/01470/WTCA · Received: Tue 09 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 09 Jun 2026 - Pen Y Cwm 63 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NT
G1 - Row of yew trees on the right boundary overhanging boundary line. Cut back hard by up to 2.5m to near boundary line and remove overhang.
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-06-09 - 26/01349/WTCA · Received: Wed 27 May 2026 · Validated: Wed 27 May 2026 - St Marys Church Kippington Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2LL
Carpark to rear of Hall. T9 Sycamore - Crown reduce/pollard at approximately 50% of current height, 6m leaving a nice branch structure to give a good form when it regrows.
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-05-27 - 26/01350/WTCA · Received: Wed 27 May 2026 · Validated: Wed 27 May 2026 - Melrose House 101 Oakhill Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1NX
T1 Acer Drummondii - Crown reduce to previous pruning points, approximately 2m and prune out reversion
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-05-27 - 26/01321/WTCA · Received: Fri 22 May 2026 · Validated: Fri 22 May 2026 - Churchill Court 90 Kippington Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2LL
T1 - Semi mature Pine - Dead - Fell to ground level; T2 - Mature Pine - Dead - Fell to ground level
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-05-22 - 26/01322/WTCA · Received: Fri 22 May 2026 · Validated: Fri 22 May 2026 - 48 South Park Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1EP
T.1 Thuja tree - Crown lift the tree overhanging the neighbours garden by the removal of approximatively 15 branches back to source, and reduce remaining branches above this by approximatively 1-1.5m.
Status: Undecided | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-05-22 - - Churchill Court 90 Kippington Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2LL
T1 - Semi mature Pine - Dead - Fell to ground level; T2 - Mature Pine - Dead - Fell to ground level
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Sevenoaks | Date: 2026-05-22
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A brief summary of Kippington in Kent
Kippington is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in Kippington 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 Kippington a particularly low-crime area.
Kippington 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 Kippington includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Knole Park 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, Kippington 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 Kippington
In the last 24 months, 192 planning applications were submitted near Kippington. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Kippington.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Kippington were tree works (81), discharge of conditions (30), full planning applications (25). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 71 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 114 applications
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