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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
6,681Searchable applications
843Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,980 approved or refused records
326Refused applications

3,654 approved · 326 refused · 321 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Jan 2023 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

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
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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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.

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More application records

  1. Unknown24/01346/AT

    Retrospective application for advertisement consent for retention of 3x advertising signs

    Land Between Morleys Road And Nizels Lane South West Of Tonbridge Bypass Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

    Received 23 Aug 2024
  2. Decided24/01344/FL

    Single storey rear extension

    4 Hazen Road Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4DF

    Received 23 Aug 2024
  3. Unknown24/01343/TNCA

    Notice is here given that it is proposed to reduce the height of a row of trees (T1) by approx 50%, so to a height of 4.5 m. T1 consists of a row of 10 unkemp, straggly and ill maintained/ivy covered trees of mixed species with an average height of 9 m. They stand within the Conservation Area of land owned by The Seekers Trust, to the west of St Margarets church and have little amenity value, being almost totally out of view.

    Conservation Area Churchfield Addington

    Received 23 Aug 2024
  4. Decided24/01342/TPOC

    1 x Cedar (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce back to give 2.5m clearance from property, prune 1 x large protruding lateral to form by approx 4m at 16m and remove deadwood. T1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    8 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QJ

    Received 22 Aug 2024
  5. Decided24/01341/TPOC

    2 x Sycamore (at the bottom of the garden) - Reduce each tree back to the most recent previous reduction points. T1 and Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    5 Barling Close Chatham Kent ME5 9RL

    Received 22 Aug 2024
  6. Unknown24/01337/FL

    Retrospective application for a sea food stall

    The Black Horse 76 Maidstone Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HF

    Received 22 Aug 2024
  7. Unknown24/01336/FL

    Retrospective application for a seating area

    The Black Horse 76 Maidstone Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HF

    Received 22 Aug 2024
  8. Unknown24/01335/TPOC

    1 x Horse Chestnut with one stem previously fallen and rot at the base - Remove. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    1 Alex Hughes Close Snodland Kent ME6 5ST

    Received 22 Aug 2024
  9. Decided24/01339/FL

    Proposed 2 storey extension to the rear /side of the existing house

    Pit House Scarborough Lane Burham Rochester Kent ME1 3XT

    Received 22 Aug 2024
  10. Unknown24/01338/PDVLR

    Prior Notification for Larger Home Extension (Part 1 Class A): Two single storey rear extensions to a depth of 8m, maximum roof height of 4m, and eaves height of 2.88m

    Cedar Grange 64A Sevenoaks Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8AP

    Received 22 Aug 2024
  11. Decided24/01340/FL

    Proposed replacement of a storm damaged forestry building

    Land At Junction Of Common Road And Matthews Lane Hadlow Tonbridge Kent

    Received 22 Aug 2024
  12. Decided24/01333/FL

    Proposed demolition of existing external WC; and erection of two storey rear/side extension, and single storey rear extension with associated works

    2 Fairview Cottages Long Mill Lane Crouch Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8QD

    Received 21 Aug 2024
  13. Decided24/01334/LB

    Listed Building Application: Installation of EV charger to front elevation

    3 Shields Cottages The Street Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QW

    Received 21 Aug 2024
  14. Unknown24/01330/TNCA

    1 x Horse Chestnut (T1 applicant reference) - Crown lift up to approx. 5m over the road and footpath. Branches are obstructing the bus stop on Quarry Hill Rd

    15 White Oak Close Tonbridge Kent TN9 2NP

    Received 21 Aug 2024
  15. Unknown24/01329/TPOC

    1 x multi trunk Hornbeam (blue circle on location map) - Proposed whole crown reduction to approx. 10 metres in height. Standing in Woodland W4 Tree Preservation Order

    17 Sadlers Close Chatham Kent ME5 9RR

    Received 20 Aug 2024
  16. Registered24/01328/FL

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 8(ii) (Improvement junction scheme) of planning permission TM/20/02749/OAEA (Outline Application: erection of up to 330 dwellings (including 40% affordable homes), together with associated open space, play areas, and landscaping (including details of access))

    Land South Of Barming Station And East Of Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent

    Received 20 Aug 2024
  17. Unknown24/01327/PDVLR

    Prior Notification for Larger Home Extension (Part 1 Class A): Single storey rear extension to a depth of 6m, maximum roof height of 3m, and eaves height of 2.80m.

    68 Greentrees Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN10 4NE

    Received 20 Aug 2024
  18. Decided24/01331/FL

    Proposed single-storey extensions to front and rear, to approved new dwelling (app ref: 19/00135/FL)

    Cedar Lodge 300 Pilgrims Way Wouldham Rochester Kent ME1 3RB

    Received 20 Aug 2024
  19. Decided24/01325/TPOC

    1 x Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Remove and the replanting of another (yet to be determined) species. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    162 Woodlands Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6EY

    Received 20 Aug 2024
  20. Unknown24/01326/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Erection of a rear dormer loft conversion and Juliet balcony plus three rooflights to front.

    10 Sandy Ridge Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HP

    Received 20 Aug 2024
  21. Decided24/01323/FL

    Retrospective householder application to add bathroom/toilet and living area in garage.

    47 Town Acres Tonbridge Kent TN10 4NG

    Received 20 Aug 2024
  22. Unknown24/01320/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Garage conversion to provide utility, toilet/shower area, access corridor and retain storage and motorcycle parking

    151 Woodlands Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6HB

    Received 8 Aug 2024
  23. Decided24/01324/FL

    Proposed installation of a vehicle barrier. Retrospective installation of internal fencing and pedestrian gate

    Unit 1 Newsprint Avenue Panattoni Park Aylesford Kent ME20 7XH

    Received 19 Aug 2024
  24. Registered24/01319/FL

    Proposed building of patio, pergola and natural swimmimg pool in garden area

    Silverwood East Street Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5DG

    Received 19 Aug 2024

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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.

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