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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
6,231Searchable applications
757Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,743 approved or refused records
303Refused applications

3,440 approved · 303 refused · 298 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Jan 2023 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas60 mapped area records
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  1. Registered26/00653/TPOC

    1 x Beech tree, standing in small island in centre of driveway in front garden - Remove. Tree has become too large for the area. 1 x Silver birch reduce by 30% mainly lower branches. 4 x Sweet Chestnuts. Remove new trunk growth since last tree works conducted (in 2022) on and along boundary of no.s 49/47 Holtwood Avenue (2 within no.49, 2 within no.47). 1 x Cluster of Field Maples. Removal of new trunk growth since last tree works conducted (in 2022) and 3 low branches standing along boundary of no.s 49/51 Holtwood Avenue (3 lower branches on no.49 side). 4 x Italian Alders. Removal of new trunk growth since last tree works conducted (in 2022) and removal of overhanging tree branches damaging existing boundary fence along neighbouring property) on rear boundary embankment. All trees standing within W1 of TPO

    49 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ

    Received 9 Apr 2026
  2. Registered26/00658/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Extend existing drop kerb

    24 Blackthorn Drive Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6NR

    Received 10 Apr 2026
  3. Unknown26/00659/TNCA

    2 x Cypress (located on left hand side boundary growing in close proximity - applicants ref. T2) - Reduce height from 16m to 12m. 4-5 x Cypress trees (standing in gardens of properties adjacent to rear boundary of 405 London Road - applicants ref. T3) - Reduce height of the Cypress in garden of 405 London Road by 50% and other Cypress trees in row by a similar amount.

    405 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DB

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  4. Unknown26/00660/TNCA

    1 x Yew (applicants ref. T878) - Prune back / reduce lateral side branches by 2m to clear school building

    Hilden Grange School 62 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

    Received 6 Nov 2025
  5. Unknown26/00666/TNCA

    1 x Oak and 1 x Sycamore (to the back playing field area of the school) - Remove deadwood only

    More Park R C Primary School Lucks Hill West Malling Kent ME19 6HN

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  6. Decided26/00667/FL

    Erection of 2no. commercial buildings (Use Class B8) with associated external storage including storage racking, vehicle parking, servicing and associated works including boundary fencing and access gates (part retrospective)

    Land North Of Lodge Farmhouse High Street Aylesford Kent

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  7. Decided26/00668/FL

    Conversion of existing garage, new front porch and enlargement of driveway

    27 Newton Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN10 4RR

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  8. Decided26/00669/FL

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 4 (Demolition Sequencing and Redevelopment Contract), Condition 6 (Archaeological Investigation and Recording), Condition 7 (Tree Protection Measures) and Condition 10 (Ecological Mitigation and Enhancement) of planning permission TM/24/00271/FL (Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and the erection of 2no semi-detached dwellings, with associated landscaping and parking) to allow for retrospective decision for demolition

    Park Farm Cottage Bradbourne Lane Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6PE

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  9. Decided26/00670/FL

    Proposed single storey rear extension & replacement of existing window with double French door set to existing rear elevation

    10 Cornwall Crescent Wouldham Rochester Kent ME1 3XR

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  10. Unknown26/00671/TNCA

    T1 Mature horse chestnut on drive. Crown Reduction - Reducing the height by up to 2m and spread of the tree by up to 4 metres in total

    Manor Farm House Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BE

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  11. Decided26/00672/TPOC

    2 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T1 and T3) - Fell. 1 x Beech (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce by 8 meters to sound timber leaving a residual height of around 10 meters. All standing in Woodland W3 of the Tree Preservation Order.

    Lower Bank Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  12. Unknown26/00673/TNCA

    2 x Holm Oak (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Reduce height by one-third. 1 x Yew Tree and 1 x Cupressus (applicants ref. T3 and T4 - both standing in the front garden of 44 Birch Crescent) - Reduce height by one-third. 1 x Cupressus (applicants ref. T5) - Reduce by 10% in height to previous cut.

    45 Birch Crescent Aylesford Kent ME20 7QE

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  13. Decided26/00674/TPOC

    13 x Lime (applicants ref. G1 - indicated by red line on applicants plan) - Remove regrowth from previous reduction, 3 meters. Standing in Group G3 of Tree Preservation Order.

    18 The Haydens Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NS

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  14. Decided26/00676/RD

    TM/26/00676/RD: Details of condition 3 (Construction management plan), 4 (Hard and soft landscaping), 5 (Slab levels), 6 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) and informative 1 (biodiversity gain plan) pursuant to planning permission TM/26/00150/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 14 Apr 2026
  15. Decided26/00677/FL

    Installation of 3 No. Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) to low level, of the West external elevation

    Coney Shaw Farm Kemsing Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6NN

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  16. Decided26/00678/FL

    Single storey rear extension

    El Nido St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  17. Unknown26/00679/RD

    Details of condition 2 (Materials) 4 (External Lighting) 10 (Landscaping and boundary treatment) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/01409/PA Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (materials), condition 3 (approved plans) and condition 5 (levels) of planning permission 23/01673/FL Demolition of existing buildings comprising Atcost barn and cart shed; erection of one 5-bed dwelling and part conversion and extension of existing barn to create one 4-bed dwelling (resubmission of approved application TM/21/00605/FL)

    Trench Farm Coldharbour Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LE

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  18. Decided26/00680/FL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 3 (Approved plans) of Planning application TM/23/00500/FL Two storey side extension, single storey side entrance/WC extension, external alterations and associated landscaping. To reference the amended plans to accommodate minor internal and external layout alterations

    Wrotham Park Park Drive Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7BZ

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  19. Decided26/00681/RD

    Details of condition 5 (specification of works) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/01952/FL (Works to dwellinghouse including reinstatement of original East Wing, replacement side extension, a new basement, replacement windows/doors, alterations to existing porch, new veranda and balcony to the rear elevation and new conservation rooflights. Internal works to include removal of modern partitions, alterations to layout and fabric improvements. Landscape enhancements with associated works.)

    Fairhill Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9QL

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  20. Decided26/00682/LRD

    Details of condition 5 (specification of works) pursuant to Listed Building consent TM/24/01953/LB (Listed Building Application: Works to dwellinghouse including reinstatement of original East Wing, replacement side extension, a new basement, replacement windows/doors, alterations to existing porch, new veranda and balcony to the rear elevation and new conservation rooflights. Internal works to include removal of modern partitions, alterations to layout and fabric improvements. Landscape enhancements with associated works.)

    Fairhill Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9QL

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  21. Decided26/00683/TPOC

    1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1) - Fell. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order

    Four Seasons Park Labour In Vain Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PA

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  22. Decided26/00684/FL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 1 (Approved Plans) of Application Reference Number:TM/21/02156/FL. Change of use of land for the stationing of caravan for residential purposes, together with hardstanding and utility/dayroom ancillary to that use. APP/H2265/W/22/3291814 APP/H2265/C/22/3291790 To Change the site layout as shown on drawing TDA.3158.02

    Land South East Of The Croft Common Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  23. Unknown26/00685/TNCA

    1 x Silver Birch in decline (ref. T.1 marked on sketch plan) located in field - fell to ground level

    Nut Tree Hall Grange Hill Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0RG

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  24. Registered26/00686/LB

    Listed Building Application: single storey garden studio for use as a home office

    2 Club Cottages Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LJ

    Received 12 Mar 2026

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