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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.
3,617 approved · 321 refused · 319 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
301 Pratling Street Aylesford Kent ME20 7DF
Received 5 Nov 2024North Down Plaxdale Green Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PB
Received 5 Nov 2024Land To The North West Of, Paddock Wood
Received 5 Nov 20244 Cranford Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4HN
Received 5 Nov 2024North Frith North Frith Park Hadlow Tonbridge Kent
Received 5 Nov 2024141 Woodlands Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6HF
Received 5 Nov 20247 Church Row Plaxtol Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0PZ
Received 5 Nov 2024Whitehouse Tumblefield Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PP
Received 4 Nov 2024Cobdown House 548 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent
Received 4 Nov 2024293 Hale Street East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5HZ
Received 4 Nov 2024Somervell House 28 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent
Received 4 Nov 2024Orchard Place Farm Comp Lane Offham West Malling Kent TN15 8QU
Received 1 Nov 202468 Greentrees Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN10 4NE
Received 1 Nov 202498 Elmshurst Gardens Tonbridge Kent TN10 3QY
Received 1 Nov 2024788 London Road Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6BE
Received 1 Nov 2024Development Site 1-3 Skinners Terrace And 13-17 Quarry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent
Received 1 Nov 2024The Hermitage Tonbridge Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0AS
Received 1 Nov 20241 Court Meadow Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7DP
Received 1 Nov 202419 The Freehold Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0ES
Received 1 Nov 2024Lansdowne Pinesfield Lane Trottiscliffe West Malling Kent ME19 5EN
Received 31 Oct 2024Land South Of Hermitage Court Hermitage Lane Aylesford Kent
Received 31 Oct 2024The Town House The Street Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HH
Received 31 Oct 2024Land North Of 351 Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent
Received 31 Oct 2024First And Second Floors 1 - 2 Botany Tonbridge Kent TN9 1SA
Received 31 Oct 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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