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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
6,159Searchable applications
715Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,727 approved or refused records
302Refused applications

3,425 approved · 302 refused · 297 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas60 mapped area records
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  1. Decided26/00137/FL

    Double storey rear and side extensions and construction of a separate garage

    413 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DB

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  2. Decided26/00138/FL

    Proposed change of a flat roof to a Pitched roof on the previously approved single storey rear extension (TM/23/00181)

    6 Rodney Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JR

    Received 27 Jan 2026
  3. Decided26/00139/RD

    Details of Condition 8 - (Incoming services plan (11510-C-00-SW-0001) and Open reach proposal) Condition 10 - (EV Charging Site plan (LSE-2739-04-AC-363) and Incoming services plan (11510-C-00-SW-0001) ) Condition 13 - (Noise impact Assessment) Pursuant to planning permission TM21/01542/FL Redevelopment of the site to provide 36 Retirement Living apartments for older persons, with associated communal facilities, parking and landscaping

    Former Rear Of 78 To 80 High Street Tonbridge Kent

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  4. Decided26/00140/FL

    Retrospective application for the erection of a garden room

    The Paddock House 78 Crouch Lane Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8LU

    Received 27 Jan 2026
  5. Decided26/00141/TPOC

    2 x Acer (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Fell to ground level. Standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    32 Quarry Bank Tonbridge Kent TN9 2QZ

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  6. Unknown26/00142/PDVLR

    Proposal description: Prior Notification for Larger Home Extension (Part 1 Class A): Single storey rear extension to a depth of 5.2m, maximum roof height of 2.5m, and eaves height of 2.3m

    26 Cottenham Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BZ

    Received 27 Jan 2026
  7. Decided26/00145/FL

    Part two storey, part one storey rear and side extension

    17 Brook Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 2PP

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  8. Unknown26/00146/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of loft to habitable room incorporating a rear dormer and 2 rooflights in the front roof slope. Erection of a Summer house in rear garden

    17 Brook Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 2PP

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  9. Decided26/00148/LB

    Listed Building Application : Installation of demountable lightweight partitions on Ground Floor only to form sunbed tanning cubicles

    40 High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6QR

    Received 27 Jan 2026
  10. Unknown26/00149/TNCA

    1 x Norway Maple (applicant ref: T1) located in middle of the car park - Remove

    Masonic Hall St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AN

    Received 27 Jan 2026
  11. Decided26/00150/FL

    Section 73 application of Planning permission 25/000868/PA Proposal for the construction of a modular-built Scout hut and community facility, including associated landscaping, to vary condition 2( plans List) (A) To make minor changes to the elevations parking of the building, and (B) Parking arrangement

    Former Scout Hall Holborough Road Snodland Kent

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  12. Decided26/00151/TPOC

    1 x Maple (standing in front garden and indicated by X on applicants plan) - Cut back branches to provide 0.5M clearance from street light by pruning only those branches that are within 0.5M of the street light cutting back to the most recent previous reduction points. T4 of Tree Preservation Order.

    27 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  13. Unknown26/00152/FL

    Demolition of existing barn and construction of one self-build dwelling and renovation of adjacent garage block

    Manor Farm Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BE

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  14. Unknown26/00153/TNCA

    1 x Field maple (T1 applicant reference) Proposal for a Crown reduction by 4.5m in height and prune the sides to balance. Height from 12m-7.5m. Spread from 8m- 5.5m. The trees proximity to the house puts the property at risk of being damaged if the tree topples during high winds. 1 x Crab apple tree (T2 applicant reference - within the garden of 2 Clacketts Farm Cottages) Proposal to reduce by approximately 50% and prune the sides to balance. Height from 12m-6m. Spread from 3.5m- 3m. Tree is standing next to T1 and encroaching through the fence of the neighbouring property.

    1 Clacketts Farm Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JR

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  15. Decided26/00154/TPOC

    1 x Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Crown by reduce 30% as specified. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order.

    25 Barling Close Chatham Kent ME5 9RL

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  16. Decided26/00155/FL

    Removal of existing residential outbuilding and erection of replacement single-storey residential outbuilding

    Fairhill Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9QL

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  17. Decided26/00156/TPOC

    1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1 - standing on land to the south of 49 Quarry Bank) - Reduce branch spread to the north-east overhanging the boundary of 49 Quarry Bank back to the property boundary up to a height of 7m above the ground level of the property of 49 Quarry Bank (from 5m spread to 1m spread). Standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order.1 x Ash (applicants ref. T2) - Re-pollard tree by pruning back to vicinity of previous pollard head (knuckles), taking care not to breach occluded areas. Estimated resultant height on completion of works will be 8m above ground level. T6 of Tree Preservation Order.

    49 Quarry Bank Tonbridge Kent TN9 2QZ

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  18. Decided26/00157/FL

    Proposed swimming pool

    Bassetts Mill Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LX

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  19. Decided26/00158/FL

    Retrospective application for wall and double gates to the front of property

    The Waterfall Hamptons Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9RG

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  20. Decided26/00159/FL

    Two storey side extension, front porch and single storey rear extension

    38 Estridge Way Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JX

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  21. Decided26/00160/FL

    Single storey side and rear extensions with new front porch. Conversion of loft to habitable rooms incorporating a rear dormer and rooflights in the front and side roofslopes

    8 Greentrees Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN10 4ND

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  22. Unknown26/00161/TNCA

    1 x Silver Birch (ref: T1 - shown in agents photo received 2nd February 2026 and in major decline) - Fell to ground level

    Warders Medical Centre 47 East Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LA

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  23. Decided26/00162/FL

    Erection of first floor extension over existing garage and alterations to existing porch

    7 Loampits Close Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PX

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  24. Unknown26/00163/TNCA

    2 x Conifer trees - Remove . Approximate height of each tree is 7m, trunk girth approximately 250 mm. Growing close to the left had boundary of Ridgelands

    Ridgelands Malthouse Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PJ

    Received 2 Feb 2026

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