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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
6,373Searchable applications
801Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,806 approved or refused records
308Refused applications

3,498 approved · 308 refused · 303 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Jan 2023 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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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  1. Decided25/01937/FL

    Erection of a new dwelling with associated private amenity, car parking, cycle and waste storage.

    335 New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6RL

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  2. Awaiting decision25/01938/FL

    Erection of a modular building comprising 12no. self-contained apartments for use as temporary housing accommodation, including associated landscaping, refuse / cycle store, parking and office

    Commuter Car Park Lord Lees Grove Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  3. Registered25/01932/TPOC

    G1 (Applicants ref) Prunus, Hawthorn & Beech saplings - Reduce height to approximately 4-5ft. G2(Applicants ref) 4x Oaks - Crown lift suckers up to 3m. T3 (Applicants ref) Whitebeam Saplings - Fell to near ground level. T4 (Applicants ref) 1x Beech & 1x Oak Sapling - Fell to near ground level. T5 (Applicants ref) Sweet Chestnut - Crown Lift by 2m. T6 (Applicants ref) Beech Saplings x2- Fell to near ground level. T7 (Applicants ref) 2x Beech- Remove suckers up to 3m. T8 (Applicants ref) Beech - Crown Lift by approximately 3m. T9 (Applicants ref) Yew under T8 (Applicants ref) - Reduce top by approximately 1.5m. W1 of Tree Preservation Order

    3 Nutfields Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9EA

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  4. Unknown25/01933/TNCA

    1 x Cherry Plum Tree - remove.

    12 Church Walk East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6AG

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  5. Decided25/01931/FL

    Single storey rear extension

    51 Fen Pond Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9JE

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  6. Decided25/01930/FL

    Change of use from Cafe (Class E) to Taxi Office (Sui Generis)

    16A Chapman Way East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6RU

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  7. Decided25/01927/LB

    Listed Building Application: Repairs to roof

    41 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6JU

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  8. Decided25/01926/FL

    Demolition of existing conservatory and ground level side canopy. Construction of part ground and first level pitched roof side extension and a single storey flat roof rear extension.

    130 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4BW

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  9. Registered25/01922/FL

    Erection of a pole barn/canopy structure and mobile home for use as agricultural workers accommodation (retrospective)

    Longmeadow Farm Land Crouch Lane Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  10. Decided25/01917/OA

    Outline Application: All matter reserved except for access (Erection of 1x detached dwelling (Self build))

    Upper Brooms Common Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9ED

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  11. Unknown25/01916/LDP

    Lawful Development certificate Proposed: Erection of a garden room

    The Paddock House 78 Crouch Lane Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8LU

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  12. Decided25/01914/FL

    Formation of two Dormers to the side elevation roof, to include one roof light, and internal alterations

    The Old School House Oxenhoath Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SS

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  13. Decided25/01915/LB

    Listed Building Application: Retrospective partial demolition of an unsafe boundary wall and rebuild of boundary wall

    Three Post Boys High Street Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AA

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  14. Decided25/01913/FL

    Retrospective application for partial demolition of an unsafe boundary wall and rebuild of boundary wall

    Three Post Boys High Street Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AA

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  15. Unknown25/01911/TNCA

    1 x Holly (applicants ref. T/G802) - Fell to ground level.

    Hilden Grange School 62 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

    Received 6 Nov 2025
  16. Decided25/01909/LB

    Listed Building Application: Replacement roof and tiles to match with the existing.

    5 The Terrace Maidstone Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0DL

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  17. Decided25/01906/NMA

    Retrospective Non-Material Amendment application to planning permission 23/02058/FL: To retain Bedroom window: Obscured with opening above 1.7m, and bathroom window: obscured with opening above 1.7m

    1 Harvest Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3PH

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  18. Decided25/01904/RM

    Reserved Matters: details of scale, appearance and landscaping pursuant to outline planning permission TM/23/01408/OA (Outline application: with the matters of appearance, landscaping and scale reserved, for the subdivision of the plot and erection of a new detached dwelling with associated access) and discharge of planning conditions 5 (slab levels), 6 (trees), 7 (landscape and boundary) pursuant to TM/23/01408/OA

    Land Adjoining Ivers Basted Lane Crouch Sevenoaks Kent

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  19. Decided25/01907/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/23/03517 to allow for amendments to site layout including relocation of the dug out, 1 additional car parking space, reduction of the spectator area from 6m to 4m, changes to the fence and gate locations and amendment of condition 7 to allow for submission of the pitch certification and confirmation of registration within 6 months of completion

    Hadlow Rural Community School Tonbridge Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0AU

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  20. Decided25/01905/RD

    Details of Conditions 4 (External lighting), 10 (Construction management plan), 12 (Archaeological watching brief) and 13 (Surface water drainage) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/23/03517 (Construction of 3G pitch for school and community use, additional car park for staff and pitch users, pitch floodlighting and ancillary facilities)

    Hadlow Rural Community School Tonbridge Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0AU

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  21. Unknown25/01901/TPOC

    T1 (Applicant ref) - Salix caprea (Goat Willow) fell the tree to ground level. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

    Cob Trees Hatham Green Lane Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PL

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  22. Unknown25/01902/TNCA

    T1 Ash, Reduce to height of garage approx 7m (poor specimen) G1 2 x Ash, Remove to ground (poor specimens)

    3 Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JW

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  23. Decided25/01899/TPOC

    1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce away from property giving 3m clearance as specified. 1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T2 - indicated on the photos attached to agents email dated 14th May 2026) - Reduce in height from 20m to 16m and spread from 6m to 4m. 1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T3) - Reduce in height from 16m to 13m and spread from 13m to 8m. All standing in Woodland W5 of Tree Preservation Order

    22 Locksley Close Chatham Kent ME5 9BT

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  24. Unknown25/01900/TNCA

    T1 Sycamore, Remove branches over cinema roomT2, Oak, Lift to 5mT3 Reduce Purple Plum 5m to 4m

    218 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QB

    Received 13 Nov 2025

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