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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.
3,558 approved · 315 refused · 314 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Jan 2023 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Barnfield House Winfield Lane Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8PX
Received 6 May 202523 Ashley Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9EB
Received 6 May 2025Fairseat Manor Vigo Road Fairseat Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7LU
Received 6 May 2025Ingles Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5NB
Received 6 May 2025Little Philpots Philpots Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8PB
Received 6 May 2025Park Side, Borough Green Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Received 6 May 2025248 Tonbridge Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5LA
Received 6 May 2025589 Maidstone Road Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QX
Received 6 May 2025Ramscombe Cottage Roughetts Road Ryarsh West Malling Kent ME19 5LA
Received 6 May 202545 Cygnet Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6QH
Received 2 May 2025Haybarn Winterfield Lane East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6HY
Received 2 May 20251 Brook Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 2PP
Received 2 May 2025Leavers Farmhouse Stanford Lane Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0JN
Received 2 May 20255 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QH
Received 2 May 202529A Quarry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2RN
Received 2 May 2025Great Fish Hall Hadlow Road Tonbridge Kent TN11 0AA
Received 2 May 2025Court Lodge Farm Plaxdale Green Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent
Received 1 May 2025Church Of St Peter Fen Pond Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9JD
Received 1 May 2025Allington Waste Management Facility Laverstoke Road Allington Maidstone Kent ME16 0LE
Received 1 May 2025Innovation Park Medway Rochester Airport Maidstone Road Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME1 2XX
Received 1 May 2025The Town House The Street Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HH
Received 1 May 2025298 Malling Road Snodland Kent ME6 5JL
Received 1 May 2025Heather Cottage 149 Robin Hood Lane Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9NL
Received 1 May 2025Land Formerly West Part Of Court Lane Nurseries Court Lane Hadlow Tonbridge Kent
Received 1 May 2025Records 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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