Featured activities
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Otford to Sevenoaks Walking, Wheeling & Cycling Route
Sevenoaks District Council and Kent County Council are working together to develop a new walking, wheeling and cycling route that connects the heart of Otford to Sevenoaks, allowing residents to travel by a safe, attractive and sustainable means as an alternative to using their cars for short journeys. The route connects Otford village centre to Bat and Ball junction, linking local attractions such as Otford Palace and Palace Park Wood with key commercial spots including...
Closes 18 July 2025
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Strategic Planning Mailing List
For updates and further information on Strategic Planning consultations in Sevenoaks District, including the Local Plan, Conservation, Transport and Infrastructure, please join our mailing list using the sign up link below.
Closes 16 February 2030
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Self and Custom Build Register
About the register We have set up a register for people who are interested in the self-build or custom-build houses in Sevenoaks District, in line with our duties according to the Self-build and Custom Housebuilding Act 2015 and the Self-build and Custom Housebuilding (Register) Regulations 2016. The register forms part of our evidence base and helps us understand the level of demand for self-build and custom-build houses. This helps us prepare and implement planning policies. ...
Closes 1 February 2030
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Better Together - A Community Consultation
Residents of Sevenoaks District know their communities best. The ‘Better Together’ initiative supports residents to plan, develop and deliver their unique projects and ideas. This consultation looks at all aspects of the community and asks for feedback including how people feel about their communities and how they could get involved to benefit their local area. Whether it be sharing...
Closed 12 May 2025
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Targeted Call for Sites - Spring 2025
Sevenoaks Local Plan – Targeted Call for Sites Sevenoaks District Council is in the process of preparing a new Local Plan for the District and there will be a forthcoming Regulation 18 public consultation in the autumn. You can find out about our Local Plan and our timetable on our website - https://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/plan2040 . We are updating our Strategic Housing and...
Closed 30 April 2025
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Eynsford and Farningham Neighbourhood Area - Regulation 6 Consultation
Eynsford Parish Council and Farningham Parish Council have jointly applied to Sevenoaks District Council to designate the two parishes as a Neighbourhood Area. If designated, they will be able to prepare a Neighbourhood Plan which will set out a vision for the future of the parishes and planning policies which, once adopted, will be used as part of the determination of local planning...
Closed 28 March 2025
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SDC Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Spending Board - Applications for CIL Funding
The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) allows local authorities to secure funding for local and/or strategic infrastructure projects to support development. This is a standard charge paid by developers on a per square metre basis of qualifying new development. Further information on CIL can be found on our website . The CIL Spending Board is a Member-led panel who allocate CIL...
Closed 24 March 2025
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Kemsing Conservation Area Article 4 Direction
As part of the re-appraisal of Kemsing Conservation Area that was adopted in 2023 we proposed an Article 4 direction to bring the development of front boundary treatments and front gardens within Kemsing Conservation Area under planning control because these have been identified in the 2023 Conservation Area Appraisal as being an important part of the character and appearance of the conservation...
Closed 22 October 2024