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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,424 approved · 302 refused · 297 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
38 Deakin Leas Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JX
Received 31 Dec 2025Land At Nutfields Ightham Sevenoaks Kent
Received 31 Dec 202520 Carroll Gardens Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6NQ
Received 2 Jan 2026East Millwood Maidstone Road Wrotham Heath Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7SR
Received 5 Jan 2026Shillingford 33 Hadlow Park Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0HX
Received 5 Jan 2026Linton Vigo Road Fairseat Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7LT
Received 5 Jan 2026186 Tonbridge Road Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5NS
Received 5 Jan 202631 Meadway Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HA
Received 29 Dec 2025Spadework Ltd Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5NA
Received 6 Jan 2026Development Site Land And Buildings North And West Of St Marys Church Old Church Road Burham Rochester Kent
Received 6 Jan 2026Land South East Of The Croft Common Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent
Received 6 Jan 2026Warren House 32 Warren Road Chatham Kent ME5 9RD
Received 6 Jan 2026Lytlewood And Russettings Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LR
Received 6 Jan 202683 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BJ
Received 6 Jan 202646 Framley Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4HS
Received 6 Jan 2026Development Site Land North Of Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent
Received 6 Jan 2026Martins Coldharbour Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LE
Received 6 Jan 202665 Lapins Lane Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4LE
Received 6 Jan 2026London Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent
Received 30 Dec 2025Havas House Hermitage Court Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent ME16 9NT
Received 7 Jan 202628 Westwood Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5DE
Received 7 Jan 2026Development Site Land West Of Winterfield Lane East Malling West Malling Kent
Received 7 Jan 2026Former Commercial Building At 23 Quarry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2RN
Received 7 Jan 2026The Old Post Office Church Road West Peckham Maidstone Kent ME18 5JL
Received 7 Jan 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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