Use and development for which a certificate of lawful use or development is sought are the stationing of a caravan/mobile home unit for residential use in connection with main dwelling, and the construction of a decking area adjacent to the caravan/mobile home Decision
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Borough Success Rate
In Sevenoaks District Council, approx 36.4% of Householder developments appeals are successful. (Sample: 283 cases).
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Inspector Profile: King T
Archive Data: 189 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Householder developments)
38.1%
↑ High
National Average (Householder developments)
35.3%
Inspector's Analysis
Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 7 April 2026
by T C King BA(Hons), MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 30 April 2026
Appeal Ref: APP/G2245/X/24/3349448
Westward Ho Bower Lane, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15 6XT
• The appeal is made under section 195 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)
against a refusal to grant a certifica…