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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.
3,623 approved · 322 refused · 319 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
10 Whistler Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4RD
Received 28 Oct 202416 The Ridgeway Tonbridge Kent TN10 4NH
Received 28 Oct 2024Paddock End Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LN
Received 28 Oct 2024Bank Wood Bank Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8NR
Received 7 Oct 2024Development Site Land North Of Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent
Received 28 Oct 202415 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BH
Received 28 Oct 2024181 Woodlands Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6HA
Received 28 Oct 20249 River Way Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6RS
Received 28 Oct 20248 Pippins Close Tonbridge Kent TN10 4PF
Received 28 Oct 2024Units 6 And 7 Wood Close Quarry Wood Industrial Estate Aylesford Kent
Received 25 Oct 202496 Mill Street East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BU
Received 25 Oct 202450 Sevenoaks Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8AY
Received 25 Oct 202439 Shipbourne Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3DS
Received 25 Oct 2024Little Allens Allens Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QZ
Received 25 Oct 20241 Shakespeare Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2PR
Received 25 Oct 2024The Conifers 120A Teston Road West Malling Kent ME19 6PQ
Received 25 Oct 202440 The Drive Tonbridge Kent TN9 2LR
Received 24 Oct 2024653 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DJ
Received 23 Oct 202412 Caistor Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1UT
Received 23 Oct 2024Bells Farm 501 Bells Farm Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0JR
Received 23 Oct 2024Bells Farm 501 Bells Farm Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0JR
Received 23 Oct 2024Lea Croft Pilgrims Way Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7NN
Received 23 Oct 2024Land West Of Callis Court Farm London Road Ryarsh West Malling Kent
Received 23 Oct 2024Leathercote House Fen Pond Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9JD
Received 23 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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