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Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
6,125Searchable applications
687Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,726 approved or refused records
302Refused applications

3,424 approved · 302 refused · 296 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Jan 2023 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas60 mapped area records
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  1. Decided25/02132/RD

    Details of condition 4 (landscaping and Boundary treatment) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00724/PA Section 73 application to Vary Condition 14 (Plans list) of planning permission TM/23/00648/FL (Section 73 application to Vary Condition 1 (Plans List) of planning permission TM/23/00114/NMA (Non-Material Amendment to planning permission TM/21/01490/FL to add a plans list condition) (Redevelopment of existing commercial nursery and garden centre with 4 detached residential units with garaging facility and, associated works, including vehicular access.) To allow revisions to the rear, extensions garage, front porch and roof of plot 2) for changes to house designs to suit self builders requirements

    39 Livesey Street Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BQ

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  2. Awaiting decision25/02133/FL

    Proposed construction of a new garage, swimming pool and poolhouse with landscape alterations to suit

    Sevenacre Mill Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LU

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  3. Decided25/02134/FL

    Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of new single storey rear extension, rear dormer windows and internal alterations

    108 High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6NE

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  4. Decided25/02135/LB

    Listed Building Application: Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of new single storey rear extension, rear dormer windows and internal alterations

    108 High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6NE

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  5. Decided25/02136/FL

    Raise existing roof pitch to main dwelling and the separate annexe to accommodate new man-made roof slates

    Boormans Oast 44 Yardley Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NF

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  6. Unknown25/02137/CNA

    Consultation by Maidstone Borough Council: EIA Scoping Opinion - Proposed development for a hybrid planning application which will comprise a detailed application of 225 dwellings and an outline application for up to 1,775 dwellings and 14ha of employment with local centre and health, education, retail and leisure infrastructure with associated landscaping with access only fixed (Reference 25/505221/EIASCO)

    Lidsing Garden Community Land North Of The M2 Lidsing Lidsing Boxley Kent

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  7. Decided25/02138/PIP

    Permission in principle for the erection of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 detached dwellinghouses as set out in Schedule 1 of the Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 (as amended)

    168 Maidstone Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JD

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  8. Decided25/02139/FL

    Installation of 24 ground mounted solar panels at the northern end of the site adjacent to Willow Wents for domestic energy supply to the residential dwelling

    Former Agricultural Land East Of Smartswell 109 Willow Wents Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5NF

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  9. Registered25/02140/FL

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 10 (Access) of planning permissionTM/22/01474/FL (Full planning application for the erection of 57 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) including affordable housing provision, a new childrens day nursery and pre-school (Use Class E) alongside hard and soft landscaping including access, car parking, public open space, SuDS, and associated infrastructure) to amend the access works

    Land Formerly West Part Of Court Lane Nurseries Court Lane Hadlow Tonbridge Kent

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  10. Decided25/02141/FL

    Demolition of conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension and enlargement of rear dormer

    White Gables 38 Greentrees Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN10 4NE

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  11. Unknown25/02142/TNCA

    1x Chestnut (app ref T1) remove specified decaying front limb. 1x Cherry (ref T2) reduce crown height 14.5m to 10m, spread from 10m to 8m, thin crown by 20% and reshape. 1x Yew (ref T3 - standing at 10 Holtwood Avenue) crown lift back to neighbours boundary up to the height of 10m - to cut encroaching branches back to property boundary. 1x Copper Beech (ref T4) repollard back to previous points

    16 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QJ

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  12. Decided25/02143/RD

    Details of Conditions 4 (Surface water drainage), 6 (Remediation strategy), 12 (Hard and soft landscaping), 17 (Refuse storage), 21 (Vehicle parking and turning) and 22 (Cycle parking and EV charging) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00228/PA (Change of use of former B2/B8 Aylesford Newsprint Site to flexible B2, B8 and Class E(g)(i)&(ii) uses, or for flexible commercial yards and haulage yard with a workshop and modular office, and the creation of a new access road, erection of plot fencing, re-surfacing and drainage and other associated works), in respect of Plot 6

    Land Eastern Part Of Former Aylesford Newsprint South Of Invicta Park New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  13. Unknown25/02144/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Dropped Kerb and creation of hardstanding

    10 Dickens Drive East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6SL

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  14. Unknown25/02145/TNCA

    1 x Silver Birch (applicant reference T1) Reduce Crown in Height from 10m to 9m, spread from 4m to 3m and Reshape remaining branches. 1 x "Horse Chestnut" (applicant reference T2) Remove Silver Birch and stump grind, and replant with a more suitable tree. 1 x Norway Maple (Applicant reference T3) Remove and grind stump of tree in decline. 1 x Hornbeam (applicant reference T4) Re-pollard to old points from 10m to 8m in height, and 4m to 3m in spread. 1 x wild cherry (applicant reference T5) Reduce Crown from 10m in height to 9m in height as specified

    3 Clare Wood Drive East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6PA

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  15. Unknown25/02146/PDVMA

    Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA : change of use from Commercial (Use Class E) to Residential (Use Class C3): for the conversion of existing first and second floor into 2 no. flats, retaining commercial to ground floor

    98 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1AP

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  16. Decided25/02147/LB

    Listed Building Application: Replace all windows to the rear elevation

    Trinity Court Rochester Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7BQ

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  17. Unknown25/02148/LDE

    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Structural opening up to convert part of existing garage into habitable space and associated works

    5 Quindell Place Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4GQ

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  18. Unknown25/02151/EASP

    Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017: Revised request for Scoping Opinion in connection with the provision of approximately up to 200 residential units, up to 100m2 of Local Area for Play (LAP) and extensive landscaping

    Land South West Of 372 Bull Lane Eccles Aylesford Kent

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  19. Decided25/02152/LB

    Listed Building Application: Formation of a new 170 mm diameter external wall opening to install a ground-floor kitchen extractor fan within a non-historic 1980s extension, located approximately 500 mm from an existing vent, with a flush-mounted external grille.

    Tudor Cottage Trycewell Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HL

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  20. Decided25/02153/FL

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    4 Gardeners Hope Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9QJ

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  21. Decided25/02154/RD

    Details of Condition 25 (Security measures) and 27 (Construction and Environmental Management Plan) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/25/00382/PA (Demolition of existing building and structures to provide 1no. warehouse building within a flexible B2 / B8 Use Class (General Industrial / Storage and Distribution), together with open storage (Use Class B8), alongside associated landscaping, parking and servicing and other infrastructure)

    Royal British Legion Industries Hall Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7NX

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  22. Decided25/02156/FL

    Minor amendments to the current facilities, to include a fitted kitchen, sanitary facilities, and revisions/additions to joinery as well as an external seating area to enable visitors to be accommodated for medium period stays for study and retreat purposes. Associated connection to and extension of mechanical and electrical services

    St Marys Abbey 52 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6JX

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  23. Decided25/02157/LB

    Listed Building Application: Minor amendments to the current facilities including a fitted kitchen, sanitary facilities, and revisions/additions to joinery as well as an external seating area to enable visitors to be accommodated for medium period stays for study and retreat purposes. Associated connection to and extension of mechanical and electrical services.

    St Marys Abbey 52 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6JX

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  24. Unknown25/02158/LDE

    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: To confirm that the development authorised by planning permission, TM/22/02872/FL Erection of 2 pairs of semi-detached 4 bed dwellings and one pair of detached 4 bed dwellings to the rear with two car ports. An amalgamation of three existing planning consents, has been lawfully commenced within the meaning of Section 56 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990

    335 Shipbourne Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3EU

    Received 23 Dec 2025

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