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Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
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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
6,353Searchable applications
798Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,799 approved or refused records
306Refused applications

3,493 approved · 306 refused · 303 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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. Registered26/01585/TPOC

    1 x Beech (T1 applicant reference) Crown lift to 4m over the entire crown, to provide clearance beneath the canopy. Overall crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in all round spread/height (as agreed in principle), with additional reduction of 1.5m specifically on the building-facing side to increase clearance from the property. Tree standing in G1 of TPO

    28 Hornbeam Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6LY

    Received 25 Aug 2026
  2. Unknown26/01586/TNCA

    1 x Ash - Fell

    6 Snodland Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JG

    Received 25 Aug 2026
  3. Decided26/01587/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00907/FL (Erection of 42No. residential dwellings including affordable housing. Enhancement of existing access from Hermitage Lane and provision of associated hardstanding, landscaping, open spaces and infrastructure including drainage and earthworks) Removal of garage door and replacement with bifold doors - Plot 25

    Land North Of 351 Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent

    Received 25 Aug 2026
  4. Registered26/01588/RD

    Details of condition 7 (Hard and soft Landscaping) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/00394/FL Erection of detached five bedroom dwelling and double garage

    Little Holt Copt Hall Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DU

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  5. Decided26/01590/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission TM/22/00113/OAEA to amend Condition 17 to allow for new planting and boundary treatment to be on a phased or subphased basis

    Development Site Bushey Wood Phase 1 Bull Lane Eccles Aylesford Kent

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  6. Registered26/01591/FL

    Installation of a delivery hatch

    Unit 9 South Aylesford Retail Park Quarry Wood Industrial Estate Aylesford Kent ME20 7TP

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  7. Registered26/01592/RD

    Details of condition 03 (external materials) pursuant to planning permission TM/26/01109/FL (Repair and re-construction of fire damaged 20th century extension)

    7 - 9 High Street Aylesford Kent ME20 7AX

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  8. Registered26/01593/LRD

    Details of condition 3 (external materials) pursuant to Listed Building consent 26/01110/LB (Listed Building Application: Repair and re-construction of fire damaged 20th century extension)

    7 - 9 High Street Aylesford Kent ME20 7AX

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  9. Unknown26/01594/TNCA

    2 x Oak (applicants ref. T3 and T4) - Remove lower lateral branches raising crowns to 3 m and remove deadwood. 1 x Korean Pine (applicants ref. T5) - Remove deadwood only. 1 x Scots Pine (applicants ref. T6) - Lift to 5m and remove deadwood. 1 x Scots Pine (applicants ref. T7) - Remove (including stump). 1 x Tulip Tree (applicants ref. T8) - Lift to 2m

    Copthall Ismays Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BB

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  10. Registered26/01595/FL

    Proposed extension of the dropped kerb by approximately six concrete kerb lengths (approximately 7ft = 2.1metres long) to align with a proposed extension of the driveway. We propose a gravel- based driveway on a type 1 subbase, with permeable membrane to allow for a porous surface and water drainage

    Hawthorn Battlefields Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7BY

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  11. Registered26/01596/FL

    Proposed front porch, rear extension to include 3 rooflights, and part garage conversion

    2 Abbott Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8SB

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  12. Awaiting decision26/01597/TNCA

    1 x Fig (applicants ref. T1) - Fell.

    Bank House High Street Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AE

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  13. Registered26/01599/FL

    Relocation of pitches 3 and 4 incorporating part change of use of land

    Land Opposite The Paddocks Birling Road Leybourne West Malling Kent

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  14. Registered26/01600/PDV14J

    Prior approval for the installation of solar equipment on non-domestic premises under Class J of Part 14 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (GPDO) (as amended)- Installation of approximately 750 PV panels and associated equipment to the roof of the existing industrial building

    Unit 1 Invicta Park New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 7FG

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  15. Registered26/01601/FL

    Proposed loft conversion with pitched roof dormer window & 2 No rooflights to front elevation and link-pitched dormer window to rear elevation

    17 Bramley Way Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4BD

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  16. Registered26/01602/RD

    Details of condition 3 (Materials) 4 (Noise Mitigation) 5 (Site Investigations) 7 (CEMP) 21 (Archaeological Watching brief) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00733/FL Demolition of existing buildings and erection of eight residential dwellings together with access, parking, drainage, landscaping, and associated works

    Riding Farm Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LN

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  17. Registered26/01603/FL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (Plans List) of planning permission TM/25/02022/FL (Demolition of agricultural barn and erection of 2no. residential dwellings with associated car barn, parking and landscaping) for minor amendments to the external elevations

    Farm Building East Of Stable Court Roughway Lane Roughway Tonbridge Kent

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  18. Registered26/01604/PDVMA

    Prior notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). Change of use from offices (Class E) to 2 residential flats (Class C3)

    84 Barden Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1UB

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  19. Registered26/01605/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Extended dropped kerb

    44 Hilltop Tonbridge Kent TN9 2UN

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  20. Registered26/01609/RD

    Details of condition 10 (refuse collection, buggy store and electrical substation details and screening), 19 (existing access closure), 25 (external lighting), 31 (biodiversity and lighting) and 32 (biodiversity enhancements) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/00463/FL Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (Plans List) of planning permission TM/24/01669/PA (Section 73 application to Vary Conditions 2 (Plans List) and 14 (Cycle parking/storage) of planning permission TM/22/02547/FL (Demolition of the existing buildings and the erection of 32 Retirement Living apartments for older people (comprising 21 no. 1-bed and 11. no 2-beds) including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping) to allow for changes to internal corner flat types and associated elevation changes, relocation of owners' lounge to west elevation including new owners' terrace and hard-landscaping changes, partial replacement of painted brick to buff brick on West elevation and addition of second floor balconies to south elevation and second floor Juliet balconies to north elevation

    Development Site At 154 And 156 New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6PS

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  21. Registered26/01610/FL

    One detached self/custom build dwelling and a detached three-bay garage with ancillary store/hobby room above and associated works

    Land East Of 4 Barnes Street Cottages Three Elm Lane Golden Green Tonbridge Kent TN11 0BQ

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  22. Registered26/01611/FL

    Single storey rear extension. Extension and conversion of existing garage to annex for use as ancillary accommodation

    56 Perch Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6TN

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  23. Registered26/01612/FL

    Erection of a riding arena to support existing stables and equestrian land

    Land South Of Oak Cottage Stan Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  24. Registered26/01613/LDP

    Single-storey rear extension and formation of hardstanding to front

    Garth Down Church Lane Trottiscliffe West Malling Kent ME19 5EB

    Received 1 Sept 2026

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