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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.
3,646 approved · 325 refused · 319 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Flat 3 The Old Power Station 26 The Slade Tonbridge Kent TN9 1HR
Received 10 Sept 2024Flat 3 The Old Power Station 26 The Slade Tonbridge Kent TN9 1HR
Received 10 Sept 202478 Mount Pleasant Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9JJ
Received 10 Sept 2024Manor Park Country Park St Leonards Street West Malling Kent
Received 4 Sept 2024Providence Cottage Upper Green Road Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PL
Received 9 Sept 2024Munsukh House 3 Orwell Spike West Malling Kent ME19 4PB
Received 9 Sept 2024Little Rhoden Farm Land Bells Farm Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent
Received 9 Sept 2024Premier Inn London Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3AN
Received 9 Sept 2024161 Beacon Avenue Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4FX
Received 9 Sept 2024High Barn High Barn Farm Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9JR
Received 9 Sept 202414 Court Meadow Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7DP
Received 9 Sept 2024Bridge House 31 Police Station Road West Malling Kent ME19 6LL
Received 9 Sept 202432 Springfield Road Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6JE
Received 9 Sept 20244 Stocks Green Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9AD
Received 9 Sept 2024Bluebells Manor Farm Easterfields East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BE
Received 9 Sept 2024Playing Fields Tonbridge School High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1JP
Received 30 Aug 2024133 Birling Road Snodland Kent ME6 5ES
Received 9 Sept 2024Providence Cottage Upper Green Road Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PL
Received 9 Sept 2024Burham Hill Farm Common Road Chatham Kent ME5 9RJ
Received 9 Sept 20246 Dry Hill Park Crescent Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BH
Received 9 Sept 2024184A Robin Hood Lane Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9LA
Received 9 Sept 202428 Estridge Way Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JT
Received 6 Sept 2024Land Adjacent Ditton Common North Of Rede Wood Road Oakapple Lane Barming Kent
Received 6 Sept 2024Oakhill House 130 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9DZ
Received 6 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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