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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.
3,440 approved · 303 refused · 298 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
Little Egypt Park Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SR
Received 15 Apr 2026Beechin Wood Farm Beechin Wood Lane Platt Sevenoaks Kent
Received 15 Apr 2026The Roses Dunks Green Road Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9RU
Received 15 Apr 2026The Roses Dunks Green Road Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9RU
Received 15 Apr 2026Black Horse Inn Tumblefield Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PR
Received 15 Apr 2026Noble Tree End Philpots Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8PA
Received 15 Apr 2026Unit 4 Arnolds Business Park Branbridges Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5LG
Received 16 Apr 202646 Stainer Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4DX
Received 16 Apr 2026Trench Farm Coldharbour Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LE
Received 16 Apr 202624 The Freehold Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0ES
Received 16 Apr 20269 Stocks Green Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9AD
Received 16 Apr 20264 Pike Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6FU
Received 16 Apr 202646 Birch Crescent Aylesford Kent ME20 7QE
Received 16 Apr 2026106 Clare Lane East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6JB
Received 16 Apr 2026Karistova Vigo Road Fairseat Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7LT
Received 17 Apr 20268 Hyders Forge Long Mill Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0RQ
Received 17 Apr 20265 The Orpines Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BP
Received 17 Apr 202657 St Peters Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6PF
Received 20 Apr 202645 Four Acres East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6AY
Received 20 Apr 2026168 Maidstone Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JD
Received 20 Apr 2026St Vincents St Vincents Lane Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5BW
Received 20 Apr 20266 Upper Green Lane Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PW
Received 20 Apr 2026Orchard Place Cottage Comp Lane Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8QU
Received 20 Apr 2026166 High Street Wouldham Rochester Kent ME1 3UF
Received 21 Apr 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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