Current consultations

Sevenoaks Residential Character Area Assessment Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)

Draft for Consultation (December 2011)

The Council is conducting a consultation on the draft Residential Character Area Assessment SPD. This document sets out to define the character of local residential areas and provide design guidance for Sevenoaks town, Riverhead, Dunton Green, Bessels Green and Chipstead.

To review the guidance for a particular street or area, please open the Index Map ( PDF File 2868KB file details) and click on the relevant area to take you to that section of the document.

This document may also be downloaded in its entirety or by chapter

By chapters:
Introduction ( PDF File 3063KB file details)
Index Map ( PDF File 2868KB file details)
A Victorian / Edwardian ( PDF File 14622KB file details)
B Inter War Linear Development ( PDF File 10252KB file details)
C Inter War Planned Development ( PDF File 13790KB file details)
D Garden City Influenced Planned Development ( PDF File 10378KB file details)
E Formal Semi-detached Layout ( PDF File 3793KB file details)
F Formal Detached ( PDF File 13518KB file details)
G Formal Avenue ( PDF File 5134KB file details)
H Informal Lane ( PDF File 29782KB file details)
I Open Plan ( PDF File 13723KB file details)
J Bungalows ( PDF File 5577KB file details)
K Compact Terraced and Apartments ( PDF File 15331KB file details)
L Compact Townhouses and Apartments ( PDF File 5844KB file details)
M Clustered Cul-de-sac Developments ( PDF File 6605KB file details)
N Mixed Character ( PDF File 21172KB file details)
O Town Centre Fringe Mixed Use Area ( PDF File 2401KB file details)
Appendix ( PDF File 886KB file details)

Full Document ( PDF File 171849KB file details) please note this is a large document that may take some time to download.

The Council has arranged drop-in sessions for members of the public. These will be held at the Sevenoaks District Council Offices on:

Saturday 14 January 10am – 4pm
Thursday 19 January 5.30pm – 8pm
Friday 20 January 12.30pm – 4.30pm

How to comment on the document

Comments on the consultation document can be made as follows:

By completing the Representation Form ( Wordpad Document 44KB file details)
By email to ldf.consultation@sevenoaks.gov.uk; or
By post to Planning Policy, Sevenoaks District Council, Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 1HG