The Local Plan 2042 from Sevenoaks District Council (SDC) launched on 23 October 2025, and closes on 11 December 2025. The Government’s new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) introduced the Grey Belt designation. Following SDC’s review of the District’s Green Belt, the Council now claims that only
Today Crockenhill Parish Council issued a press release, the text of which is reproduced below: PRESS RELEASE 19.11.24 Since the announcement by the WASPs Rugby Club on 11th November regarding ‘securing’ land within the South East, many residents have contacted Crockenhill Parish Council with their various questions and
With all the press interest in the WASPS this week, it's an opportunity to whip up this storm with how you feel about it and the area being used for a stadium and housing....and please do! I urge you all to speak your mind on the public
Multiple news outlets have recently reported on an announcement by WASPS RFC that they have secured a 10 year option on land for their proposed new stadium at Pedham Place. Put simply, an option is a conditional agreement to purchase something - an example being an agreement to purchase land
It has been a while since writing and there have been many scrutinising the NPPF draft Regulations. We have gathered information from CPRE, London Green Belt Council, Sevenoaks Town Council, and others with expertise. The NPPF Regulations have a strong influence on the Sevenoaks Local Plan 2040 and Protect Our
You have until midnight tonight to vote against the building of a new town of 2,500 houses on the site of Pedham Place golf course, a stadium with more capacity than the O2, and a hotel - all within and around the Green Belt. Please click the link below
Tomorrow Thursday 11th January the consultation for the Sevenoaks Local Plan 2040 ends. Within this plan are proposals for: * 2,500 homes in a new town at Pedham Place golf course * A 28,000 seater stadium (more than the O2) * A hotel The outcome is not a given. Your vote
💡Download the response guide here Your option to comment on and vote against the proposed 2,500 houses and 28,000 seat stadium and hotel on and around Pedham Place ends this Thursday 11th of January 2024. There was historic attendance at the Sevenoaks District Council pop-up on Thursday, 4th
There is a proposal in the Sevenoaks Local Plan to build 2,500 houses, a 28,000 seat stadium and hotel on and around the site of Pedham Place golf course split between the parishes of Farningham and Eynsford, with a significant impact on Crockenhill too. There are two important
A team of volunteers has been delivering a poster and leaflet that has been funded by community donation. It highlights the proposal in the new Sevenoaks Local Plan to build 2,500 new houses, a 28,000 seat stadium and hotel on Pedham Place Golf Course. Please display it in
This coming Monday 4th December the first pop-up session for discussion of the Local Plan will be held at: Sevenoaks District Council's offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 1HG from 4.30pm to 7.30pm. Future pop-up sessions are: * Wednesday 6 December 2023, 4.30pm to 7.30pm at
On Thursday 23rd November Sevenoaks District Council began their consultation on the proposed Local Plan 2040. The opportunity for you to comment ends on 11th January 2024. You can read the full local plan by clicking on this link. You can read a summary of and comment on the local