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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.
3,669 approved · 327 refused · 321 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
19 Laker Road Rochester Kent
Received 29 Jul 2024The Barn At Hawden Farm Hawden Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BG
Received 29 Jul 2024Westbery Manor 108 Old Road Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5PP
Received 29 Jul 202441 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RB
Received 29 Jul 2024Silverwood East Street Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5DG
Received 29 Jul 202425 West Street West Malling Kent ME19 6QX
Received 29 Jul 2024Long Reach Pinesfield Lane Trottiscliffe West Malling Kent ME19 5EN
Received 29 Jul 2024100 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1AN
Received 25 Jul 202426 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BN
Received 29 Jul 2024Development Site At 180 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1BE
Received 29 Jul 202413 Chestnut Close Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4FP
Received 29 Jul 2024Sports Pavilion Paddlesworth Road Snodland Kent ME6 5DP
Received 29 Jul 202490 Willow Lea Tonbridge Kent TN10 3RQ
Received 29 Jul 2024243 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QF
Received 29 Jul 20249 Yew Tree Close Aylesford Kent ME20 7RJ
Received 29 Jul 202456 Coventry Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4QF
Received 29 Jul 202410 Blatchford Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6SR
Received 29 Jul 2024127 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4BX
Received 29 Jul 202473 Mill Street East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BU
Received 26 Jul 202429 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
Received 26 Jul 2024Keepers Cottage Lane Wouldham Rochester Kent
Received 26 Jul 2024Asda 1 Alexander Grove Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4SZ
Received 26 Jul 2024Gate House Wood Touring Park Ford Lane Wrotham Heath Sevenoaks Kent
Received 26 Jul 2024Bartons Farm Yopps Green Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0PY
Received 26 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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