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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.
3,638 approved · 324 refused · 319 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
21 Busbridge Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BD
Received 27 Nov 2024Woodside Cottage 275 Tonbridge Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5LA
Received 11 Nov 202453 Barleycorn Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5PS
Received 11 Nov 20249 The Drive Tonbridge Kent TN9 2LP
Received 11 Nov 202415 Gorse Crescent Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6ES
Received 11 Nov 2024513 Bullen Lane East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5LP
Received 11 Nov 202423 Ravens Knowle Wouldham Rochester Kent ME1 3XS
Received 11 Nov 20248 Church Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9JL
Received 11 Nov 202437 Hunt Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4BE
Received 11 Nov 202416 Freelands Road Snodland Kent ME6 5RE
Received 8 Nov 202443 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6HF
Received 8 Nov 20241 Orwell Spike West Malling Kent ME19 4PB
Received 8 Nov 2024Former Cromar Nursery 39 Livesey Street Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5BQ
Received 25 Oct 2024Farley Cottage Copt Hall Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DT
Received 24 Oct 2024120 Malling Road Snodland Kent ME6 5ND
Received 24 Oct 2024Development Site South Of Brampton Field Between Bradbourne Lane And Kiln Barn Road Ditton Aylesford Kent
Received 24 Oct 2024The London Golf Club South Ash Manor South Ash Road Ash Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7EH
Received 7 Oct 2024Development Site Eastern Part Of Former Aylesford Quarry Rochester Road Aylesford Kent
Received 7 Oct 2024Delabole 47 Mount Pleasant Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9JJ
Received 7 Oct 202434 Goldings Close Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4BE
Received 7 Oct 202414 Falkland Place Chatham Kent ME5 9HR
Received 26 Sept 2024Ferndale Redwell Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9EH
Received 26 Sept 2024Land South Of Barming Station And East Of Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent
Received 25 Sept 202442 St Peters Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6PF
Received 25 Sept 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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