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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.
3,425 approved · 302 refused · 297 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
413 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DB
Received 28 Jan 20266 Rodney Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JR
Received 27 Jan 2026Former Rear Of 78 To 80 High Street Tonbridge Kent
Received 26 Jan 2026The Paddock House 78 Crouch Lane Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8LU
Received 27 Jan 202632 Quarry Bank Tonbridge Kent TN9 2QZ
Received 26 Jan 202626 Cottenham Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BZ
Received 27 Jan 202617 Brook Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 2PP
Received 28 Jan 202617 Brook Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 2PP
Received 28 Jan 202640 High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6QR
Received 27 Jan 2026Masonic Hall St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AN
Received 27 Jan 2026Former Scout Hall Holborough Road Snodland Kent
Received 29 Jan 202627 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
Received 28 Jan 2026Manor Farm Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BE
Received 28 Jan 20261 Clacketts Farm Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JR
Received 28 Jan 202625 Barling Close Chatham Kent ME5 9RL
Received 28 Jan 2026Fairhill Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9QL
Received 29 Jan 202649 Quarry Bank Tonbridge Kent TN9 2QZ
Received 29 Jan 2026Bassetts Mill Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LX
Received 2 Feb 2026The Waterfall Hamptons Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9RG
Received 30 Jan 202638 Estridge Way Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JX
Received 30 Jan 20268 Greentrees Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN10 4ND
Received 30 Jan 2026Warders Medical Centre 47 East Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LA
Received 2 Feb 20267 Loampits Close Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PX
Received 3 Feb 2026Ridgelands Malthouse Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PJ
Received 2 Feb 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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