Swanley, Kent Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Swanley, Kent. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Demolition of existing modular teaching block (classroom) and shed.
Demolition of existing modular teaching block (classroom) and shed.
Proposed teaching block and associated hardstanding
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About Swanley - Planning Applications & Local Development
Swanley is a town and civil parish located in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England, just 16 miles southeast of central London and adjacent to the Greater London boundary. Nestled within the M25 motorway periphery, it had a population of 17,826 as of the 2021 census, making it a significant area for potential development and planning applications. The town has a population of approximately 17,805 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Sevenoaks district.
Swanley covers an area of approximately 718.5 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 Swanley 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 Swanley 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 Swanley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Swanley has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Swanley 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.swanleytowncouncil.gov.uk/infopage.asp?infoid=334.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Swanley, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.