Welcome to Cowden

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Introduction

Cowden () is a small village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the northern slopes of the Weald, south-west of Tonbridge. The old High Street has Grade II listed cottages and village houses, and there is an inn called The Fountain. At the 2011 Census the population of the village was 818.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,260 hectares

Population

859 (2021)

Density

68 people/km2

Mean age

43.3

Ward

Cowden and Hever

District

Sevenoaks

Postcodes

TN8

ONS ID

E04004986


Council

Contact details for Cowden Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Cowden Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Cowden Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Cowden Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Cowden Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Cowden Parish.

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Local News

Kent's quietest railway station used by fewer than 30 people a day

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Kent's quietest railway station used by fewer than 30 people a day

Published: 18th Dec 2023

Man charged after drugs and knuckle duster seized

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Man charged after drugs and knuckle duster seized

Published: 14th Dec 2018

Euromillions winner outrages neighbours with fence

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Euromillions winner outrages neighbours with fence

Published: 17th Nov 2016