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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
6,287Searchable applications
781Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,762 approved or refused records
304Refused applications

3,458 approved · 304 refused · 299 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided26/01205/TPOC

    1 x Beech (applicants ref. T003) - Reduce co dominant stem by 6 metres. Standing in Group G4 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Lime (applicants ref. T009) - Re-pollard. T11 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Robinia (applicants ref. T011) - Reduce subsiding over extended limb by 6 metres as indicated in annotated photos in Tree Inspection Service Report by Landscape Services dated 10th March 2026. T8 of Tree Preservation Order.

    The Malling School Beech Road East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DH

    Received 25 Jun 2026
  2. Decided26/01206/TPOC

    2 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Reduce by 1-2M as indicated in annotated photos attached to agents email dated 11th August 2026 and thin by 10%. Standing in Group G6 of Tree Preservation Order.

    9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

    Received 25 Jun 2026
  3. Decided26/01208/FL

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 6 (Opening hours) of planning permission TM/83/10931/FUL (Redevelopment of Petrol Filling Service Station, including erection of new sales building and canopy) to allow for amended trading hours from 06:00 - 23:00 daily

    Brackenhill Service Station 82 - 106 Maidstone Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HG

    Received 26 Jun 2026
  4. Decided26/01209/FL

    First floor front and rear extensions and installation of solar PVs (resubmission)

    Weirside Cottage Snodland Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JF

    Received 26 Jun 2026
  5. Registered26/01210/FL

    Proposed Construction of 1 x 3-bed self- build/custom build dwelling

    Landway Farm Land Basted Lane Crouch Sevenoaks Kent

    Received 26 Jun 2026
  6. Decided26/01211/RD

    Details of condition 11 (Bat Emergence) 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 26 Jun 2026
  7. Decided26/01212/TPOC

    1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce as indicated in annotated photographs attached to agents email dated 3rd August 2026. Lift to 2.5 metres from ground level. Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order

    16 Falkland Place Chatham Kent ME5 9HR

    Received 26 Jun 2026
  8. Registered26/01216/FL

    Single-storey front extension

    Keepers Lodge Common Road Chatham Kent ME5 9RJ

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  9. Decided26/01217/FL

    Removal of existing outbuilding, and erection of a replacement outbuilding with associated works

    The Wood House Upper Green Road Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PQ

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  10. Unknown26/01218/PDVDAS

    Prior notification: Enlargement of a dwellinghouse by the addition of one storey above existing bungalow to a maximum height of 8.37m. under Class AA of Part 1 of Schedule 2 The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

    Potash Farm Potash Lane Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8NJ

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  11. Decided26/01219/RD

    Details of condition 3 (Approved Materials Schedule) 5 (Approved Materials schedule) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/01230/FL Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (Approved drawings) (as also amended through subsequent non-material amendment applications) Pursuant to planning permission TM/20/01414/FL to reflect changes to the internal configuration of the proposed care home and associated changes to the external appearance of the building. Changes required to meet operational and staffing requirements and to comply with current building regulations

    Development Site At The Hermitage Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  12. Unknown26/01221/TNCA

    1 x Magnolia - Remove

    17 St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

    Received 24 Jun 2026
  13. Awaiting decision26/01222/FL

    Demolition of existing outbuilding, erection of garage and shed

    Dove Cottage Lower Street Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8PT

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  14. Decided26/01223/RD

    Details of condition 5 ( Contamination Risk Assessment) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00315/FL erection of 4no dwellings comprising of 2 x 2 bedroom terrace, 1 x 3 bedroom terrace, and 1 x 2 bedroom flat over garage. Provision of associated parking spaces and ancillary works. Resubmission following withdrawal of application 23/01830/FL

    Parking Area South Of Mellinges Close West Malling Kent

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  15. Registered26/01224/AT

    Advertisement consent: 2 New Main Building Signs on the Offices and a Replacement Gatehouse Sign

    Unit A Riverside Business Park New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6WT

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  16. Decided26/01225/RD

    Details of condition 5 (sound insulation) pursuant to planning permission TM/22/02445/FL (Change of use of ground floor from sui generis to use class E (commercial); change of use of first and second floors to C3 (Residential) with a second floor rear extension and raising of the roof of the building and creation of roof terraces to refurb an existing roof top flat and create 4 additional flats)

    64 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1EH

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  17. Awaiting decision26/01226/RD

    Details of condition 8 (a) (Archaeological WSI) pursuant to planning permission TM/22/01570/OA and appeal ref :APP/H2265/W/25/3366031 Outline application with all matters reserved except for access for the erection of up to 52 residential dwellings, including affordable housing, open space and landscaping, roads, parking, drainage and earthworks

    Land North East And South Of 161 Wateringbury Road East Malling West Malling Kent

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  18. Unknown26/01227/TNCA

    1 x Chestnut (applicants ref. T1) - Cut back one branch which overhangs the neighbouring property of 46 Birch Crescent so that the branch is 1.5m short of the boundary as specified in applicants annotated photo. 2 x Leylandii (applicants ref. T2 and T3) - Remove and replant 5x Leylandii.

    45 Birch Crescent Aylesford Kent ME20 7QE

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  19. Unknown26/01229/TNCA

    T1 - T4 Leylandii Trees - Fell to ground level

    47 The Stream Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6AG

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  20. Registered26/01230/TPOC

    1 x Copper Beech (T1 applicant reference) - Approx 11 metres in height, 12 metres in spread. Reduce the spread by 2 metres to reduce the weight on the lower lateral limbs. Reduce the upper crown by approx 1 meter thinning of the tree to allow more light and improve wind resistance. T1 of Tree Preservation Order

    251 London Road West Malling Kent ME19 5AD

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  21. Decided26/01231/AT

    Advertisement Consent: Two internally illuminated fascia signs installed on the existing pub building and an externally illuminated hanging sign within the existing detached signpost

    The Holy Goat 59 Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JB

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  22. Decided26/01232/FL

    Proposed paving, timber clad planter, boundary railings and bollards, bollard lighting, and access ramps to the main entrance and garden entrance all to the front of the site; and raised timber decking, single storey outbuilding (to be used as a golf simulator incidental to the primary Sui Generis use of the site) and three covered shelters to the rear garden area (part retrospective)

    The Holy Goat 59 Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JB

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  23. Unknown26/01233/FL

    Demolition of existing prefabricated single garage, sub division of existing plot and construction of new 3-bed, 2 storey detached dwelling. Creation of new off street parking space for remaining dwelling

    5 Battlefields Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7BY

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  24. Unknown26/01234/FL

    Section 73 application for the variation of condition 2 (plans list) of planning permission 25/00482/FL (New raised pitched roof over bungalow) to change the roof from a hipped roof to a crown-top roof to create more space

    Glebe Lodge Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JR

    Received 1 Jul 2026

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