Sevenoaks planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Sevenoaks— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·129,467 applications indexed·Last scrape 13h ago

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

87.1% of applications approved

Ranks #182 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.0% · rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4

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Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

31.5% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #167 of 317 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 343 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£495,000 median sale price

+4.2% year on year · 1,308 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

40.0% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #260 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 37,543 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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Reference	Address	Description	Type	Received
26/01722/W5DAY	Darenth House Shacklands Road Shoreham Kent	T1 Cedar tree - Remove broken branch and major dead wood from crown. Reduce split stem over driveway to secondary…	Treeworks	2 Jul 2026
26/01711/W5DAY	Land South Of Court Hayes Eynsford Road Crockenhill Kent	Removal of dead fallen trees, continuation of works.	Other	1 Jul 2026
26/01717/WTPO	Quarry Glen Seal Hollow Road Sevenoaks Kent	T1 Declining Beech - Dismantle to monolith at approximately 8-10ft. T2 Ash, ash dieback - Dismantle to monolith at…	Other	1 Jul 2026
26/01693/WTCA	22 Church Road Sundridge Kent	T1- Conifer to be removed due to creating excess shade.	Other	30 Jun 2026

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Pull every Sevenoaks application, filter by date, postcode, status, type, and more.

curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E07000111&limit=50"

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About this data

We index every application published on Sevenoaks’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://pa.sevenoaks.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 2 Jul 2026.

Sevenoaks planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in Sevenoaks?

This page lists the latest applications received by Sevenoaks, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 129,467 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is Sevenoaks planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Sevenoaks's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 2 Jul 2026.

What share of planning applications does Sevenoaks approve?

87.1% of Sevenoaks's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4, against a national average of 87.0% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Sevenoaks planning decisions overturned at appeal?

31.5% of appeals against Sevenoaks decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 343 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Sevenoaks?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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