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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
6,732Searchable applications
848Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 4,019 approved or refused records
329Refused applications

3,690 approved · 329 refused · 324 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided24/01027/FL

    Section 73 application to remove condition 9 (House occupancy) of planning permission TM/98/00612/FL (Conversion of redundant agricultural building to accommodation for a herdsman)

    The Barn Fairseat Lane Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7QB

    Received 25 Jun 2024
  2. Unknown24/01026/FL

    Proposed new triple garage and associated driveway works

    Cobtree Cottage Claygate Lane Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9RN

    Received 25 Jun 2024
  3. Decided24/01025/TPOC

    1 x Birch (applicants ref. T2) - Dismantle to near ground level. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    65 Nutfields Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9EA

    Received 25 Jun 2024
  4. Decided24/01024/RD

    Details of condition 7 (Archaeological investigation) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/23/03515 ( Change of use and conversion from Chapel to C3 (Dwelling) with side dormer and associated alterations)

    The Old Jireh Chapel Chapel Street Ryarsh West Malling Kent ME19 5LN

    Received 25 Jun 2024
  5. Unknown24/01022/WAS

    Consultation by KCC: Section 73 application to amend the location of the re-use building, canopy and car parking, the installation of three storage containers and a first aid cabin, together with associated changes to the site layout. (KCC/TM/0074/2024).

    Allington Waste Management Facility Laverstoke Road Allington Maidstone Kent ME16 0LE

    Received 25 Jun 2024
  6. Unknown24/01021/TNCA

    T1 (Applicants ref) Yew - Dismantle to near ground level. Tree is damaging the front wall with visible cracks and bulge adjacent to tree. There is a level change at the rear of the wall, base of tree is halfway up the wall. It is blocking light to the neighbours property and bus company have complained as it is overhanging in a narrow section of road

    The Former Rectory The Street Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QF

    Received 24 Jun 2024
  7. Decided24/01020/TPOC

    2 x Hornbeam (applicants ref. T1) - Crown reduce by approximately 3-4m to previous pruning points. General management of the trees as they have outgrown the space, are overshadowing the house and hitting the building. Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    58 Tulip Tree Close Tonbridge Kent TN9 2SJ

    Received 24 Jun 2024
  8. Decided24/01019/LB

    Listed Building Application: Proposed internal works for shop fit out, internal electrical work, fire protection and means of escape for the shop. External minor drainage modifications to gully in rear yard to accommodate SVP sub stack

    154 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1BB

    Received 24 Jun 2024
  9. Unknown24/01018/RD

    Details of Condition 11 (Verification Report) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/21/02298/FL (Demolition of existing gasholders and associated structures. Redevelopment of the site to provide 144 residential units and up to 567 sqm of flexible Class E/ancillary residential floorspace. The proposals include the delivery of landscaping and public realm, play space, access, car parking and other associated and ancillary works)

    Tonbridge P R S Medway Wharf Road Tonbridge Kent

    Received 24 Jun 2024
  10. Unknown24/01017/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Loft extension and change roof from hip to gable.

    14 Park Avenue Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9DE

    Received 24 Jun 2024
  11. Decided24/01015/FL

    Proposed single storey rear and side extension

    14 Park Avenue Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9DE

    Received 24 Jun 2024
  12. Unknown24/01016/TNCA

    1. Large Portuguese laurel bush for height reduction of 1.5m. To reduce height and impact of shade on neighbouring garden.2. Hornbeam crown thinning by 20%.3. Birch height reduction by 1.5m.4. Hazel height reduction by 1.5m.5. Robinia height reduction by 2m. - primarily upper leaders to protect top of tree from westerly winds.6. Acacia height reduction by 2m. - primarily upper leaders to protect top of tree from westerly winds

    Yardley Lodge 4 Yardley Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NE

    Received 24 Jun 2024
  13. Unknown24/01014/TNCA

    1 x Cobnut, 1 x Conifer, 1 x Scots Pine, 1 x Silver Birch and 8 x Beech (standing in garden of Offham Manor and overhanging Brackens) - Cut back branches overhanging Brackens to fenced boundary between Brackens and Offham Manor.

    Offham Manor Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5NJ

    Received 24 Jun 2024
  14. Unknown24/01544/FL

    Proposed first floor side extension above existing garage

    27 Portman Park Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LW

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  15. Unknown24/01543/FL

    Proposed roof alterations to allow new rear dormer

    Elpatos Pilgrims Way Trottiscliffe West Malling Kent ME19 5EP

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  16. Decided24/01542/AT

    Proposed removal of existing graphics and replace with new "store openings" and updating signage and graphics

    2 Twisden Road East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6SA

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  17. Decided24/01541/FL

    Part two storey/part first floor rear extension and internal alterations

    23 Cedar Close Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6EN

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  18. Decided24/01372/FL

    Demolition of existing bungalow and outbuilding. Replacement dwelling, and associated landscaping.

    Blaise Farm House Tower Hill Offham West Malling Kent

    Received 2 Sept 2024
  19. Unknown24/01370/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate proposed: Proposed loft extension to include the addition of a dormer window and roof lights to the existing roof space, creating additional habitable space with associated internal alterations

    15 Burns Crescent Tonbridge Kent TN9 2PT

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  20. Decided24/01369/RD

    Details of Condition 3 ((a) Notated elevations and floor plans and detailed specification for removal of modern floors and wall coverings and details of making good exposed surfaces, (b) Method statement for removal of stone fire surround cladding, (c) Specification for timber beam cleaning, (d) Details of roof light, (e) Roof structure and first floor wall plan) Submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/22/02874/LB (Listed Building Application: Demolition of existing single storey side extension and replacement two storey side extension. Internal alterations, refurbishment, conservation and repair works to listed building. Replacement of asbestos garage roof, new driveway gate and associated landscaping. Demolition of existing shed and replacement single storey detached annexe)

    Kingscot Tower Hill Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5NH

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  21. Decided24/01371/FL

    Change of use of non-private residential parts of the building (currently used for residential education) to private residential use.

    Oxen Hoath Oxenhoath Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SS

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  22. Unknown24/01368/TEN

    Prior telecommunications notification: Installation of a new 25m-high telecommunications lattice tower with headframe, supporting antennas and transmission dishes, plus ground-based equipment cabinets within a secure, fenced compound; and ancillary development thereto

    Kings Hill Golf Club Fortune Way Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4GF

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  23. Unknown24/01365/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Creation of a vehicle access, hardstanding and a dropped Kerb

    1 The Close Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8EG

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  24. Unknown24/01169/TNCA

    T1 - Sycamore with extensive Squirrel damage overhanging London Road: Dismantle in sections to near ground level.T2 - 4 stem Sycamore overhanging decking area which has recently been shedding large branched due to squirrel damage: Dismantle in sections to near ground level.

    76 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

    Received 24 Jul 2024

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