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Eynsford planning approval rate

Eynsford ward in Sevenoaks has a 90.8% approval rate based on 284 planning decisions. Sevenoaks overall: 83.2%.

Last updated: September 2026

90.8%
ward approval rate
284
Decisions
258
Approved
26
Refused
83.2%
Sevenoaks average

Eynsford is 7.6 percentage points above the Sevenoaks average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Eynsford compares

Eynsford ward (284 decided)
90.8%
Sevenoaks overall (5,983 decided)
83.2%
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Recent decisions in Eynsford

23/03257/WTCA
To cut back predominantly Sycamore trees to boundary line of St Martins property · Wed 06 Dec 2023
Approved
23/02977/HOUSE
Demolition of existing sun room to replace with a single storey rear extension w · Mon 04 Dec 2023
Approved
23/02943/LBCALT
Replacement windows. · Mon 04 Dec 2023
Approved
23/02853/HOUSE
Erect new porch · Mon 27 Nov 2023
Approved

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Other wards in Sevenoaks

Seal & Weald (88.9%) Sevenoaks Town & St Johns (90.2%) Brasted, Chevening And Sundridge (88.0%) Sevenoaks Kippington (92.8%) Otford & Shoreham (87.6%) Fawkham & West Kingsdown (79.5%) Halstead, Knockholt & Badgers Mount (78.7%) Westerham & Crockham Hill (83.2%) Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone (87.3%) Hartley & Hodsoll Street (80.1%) Cowden & Hever (86.8%) Kemsing (87.8%)
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