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Otford, Kent Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Otford, Kent. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Otford - Planning Applications & Local Development

Otford is a charming village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, situated along the picturesque River Darent, just 3 miles north of Sevenoaks. The village is home to four churches, including the Anglican Church of St Bartholomew, and offers a vibrant community atmosphere with pubs, cafes, and shops near the village pond. Additionally, Otford boasts three educational institutions: Otford Primary School, St Michael's Prep School, and Russell House, making it an appealing location for families and prospective residents considering planning applications in the area. The other has a population of approximately 3,551 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Sevenoaks district.

Property prices in Otford show an average sale price of £653,059, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

The area around Otford has 14 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Otford, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.