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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.
3,665 approved · 326 refused · 321 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
25 Teapot Lane Aylesford Kent ME20 7JX
Received 7 Aug 2024104 Leigh Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9AG
Received 7 Aug 202414 St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ
Received 6 Aug 202412A - 14 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1EJ
Received 6 Aug 2024Ightham County Primary School Oldbury Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DD
Received 6 Aug 20242 Vigor Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6FS
Received 6 Aug 2024Hawkwood Common Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AY
Received 5 Aug 2024Ightham Mote Mote Road Ivy Hatch Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0NT
Received 5 Aug 2024Development Site Land North Of Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent
Received 5 Aug 202424 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BN
Received 5 Aug 2024Balkan Cottage 44 Addlestead Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5DJ
Received 5 Aug 202446 The Ridgeway Tonbridge Kent TN10 4NJ
Received 5 Aug 202460 Old Hadlow Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4EX
Received 5 Aug 2024Tamarinda London Road Ryarsh West Malling Kent ME19 5AW
Received 5 Aug 2024Manderley Vines Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LT
Received 5 Aug 2024Land South Of London Road And East Of Hermitage Lane Aylesford Kent
Received 5 Aug 2024Dux Farm Buildings Dux Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent
Received 2 Aug 2024271 London Road West Malling Kent ME19 5AE
Received 2 Aug 2024273 London Road West Malling Kent ME19 5AE
Received 2 Aug 2024Land Parcel 4 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent
Received 2 Aug 202411 Birch Crescent Aylesford Kent ME20 7QE
Received 2 Aug 2024Land South Of Goodmans Barn Tumblefield Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PR
Received 1 Aug 2024Nexus School Upper Hayesden Lane Tonbridge Kent TN11 8AA
Received 1 Aug 2024Nutfields Ightham Sevenoaks Kent
Received 30 Jul 2024Records 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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