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Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
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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
6,402Searchable applications
806Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,821 approved or refused records
311Refused applications

3,510 approved · 311 refused · 303 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Jan 2023 to 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided25/01739/TPOC

    1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Lower crown reduction to over extended limbs, current length 6-7m. Reducing back by 2m to growth points to rebalance the crown. Middle crown reducing back by 1m to growth points to balance the overall shape (as indicated in applicants annotated photo). Standing in W6 of Tree Preservation Order.

    21 Oaks Dene Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HN

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  2. Unknown25/01738/TNCA

    1 x Large Yew (T1 applicant reference) Reduce lower crown back from car park and road by 3M. Selectively remove low branches that have been previously lifted and have no growth points to reduce to. (approx. two low branches would fit this category) Blend mid crown into upper crown to encourage internal growth to develop. Reduce back to clear building by 1M adjacent to building at Bradbourne house. 1 x Large Yew (T2 applicant reference) Reduce in height by 2M and radial spread by 2M with emphasis on extended section over drive to second parking area. Lightly reduced reduce lower 'skirt' but retain screening of service area. Tree standing adjacent to service entrance

    Bradbourne House New Road East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DZ

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  3. Unknown25/01737/TNCA

    2 x Maple - Crown reduction by 25%; 1 x Oak - Crown reduction by 30% and raise crown by 1-2 metres. [Amended Notice re-registered following clarification of the extent of the proposed work]

    18 Hadlow Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NY

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  4. Unknown25/01732/TPOC

    1 x Oak (in location of red circle on image/map annotated by applicant - with split in main trunk following recent failure of a large limb/stem) - Dismantle/remove to near ground level. Standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Little Knoll Common Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DY

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  5. Decided25/01735/TPOC

    5 x Alder trees (applicants ref. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5) - Reduce height to 5m and narrow the crown by approx 2m. Standing in G1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    10 Chatfield Way East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6QD

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  6. Decided25/01734/FL

    Proposed new cladding on upper external walls to improve energy efficiency and insulation of the property

    140 Bush Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5LN

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  7. Decided25/01733/RD

    Details of conditions 10 (external lighting), 12 (tree protection) and 13 (construction methodology) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/22/01915/FL (Conversion of the building from nine (9) residential units into four (4) dwellinghouses. Demolition of ancillary outbuilding and creation of a detached dwelling with associated parking, landscaping and access alterations.)

    Development Site At Shaw Hill House Aldon Lane Addington West Malling Kent

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  8. Unknown25/01731/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Installation of solar panels on a pitched roof of a single storey car port

    Oast Cottage 147 Canon Lane Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5PQ

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  9. Decided25/01729/FL

    Erection of single storey with flat roof rear/side infill extension. New entry/access door for the existing garage

    26 Framley Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4HS

    Received 17 Oct 2025
  10. Unknown25/01728/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: demolition of an existing conservatory and erection of a single storey extension on the same footprint.

    10 Croft Close Tonbridge Kent TN10 4LA

    Received 17 Oct 2025
  11. Decided25/01727/TRD

    Application to discharge condition 1 (species/cultivar, planting size and siting of replacement tree) of TM/25/00049/PA

    21 Nursery Close Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JH

    Received 17 Oct 2025
  12. Decided25/01730/FL

    Demolition of existing stables and erection of a detached dwelling with vehicle access

    Land North And South Of 91 Kingswood Road Aylesford Kent

    Received 17 Oct 2025
  13. Unknown25/01726/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Dormer window in rear roof slope

    78 Maidstone Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HG

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  14. Unknown25/01723/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: New access onto an unclassified road

    The Eagle Pinesfield Lane Trottiscliffe West Malling Kent ME19 5EL

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  15. Unknown25/01715/AGN

    Prior Approval Notification Under Schedule 2, Part 6 for the Erection, Extension or Alteration of a Building/Road for Agricultural or Forestry use

    Style Place Farm Court Lane Hadlow Tonbridge Kent

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  16. Decided25/01721/FL

    First floor rear extension, enlargement of existing Loft conversion and internal alterations

    29 Avion Gardens Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4RH

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  17. Unknown25/01722/PDVMA

    Prior Notification: Change of use of ground floor from Class E(g)(i)) (Office) to Class C3 (Dwellings) to form 4 flats

    42 New Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6AD

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  18. Decided25/01713/TPOC

    2 x Lime (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Remove 3 lowest branches from each tree (and sever Ivy). All standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    13 Abbott Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8SB

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  19. Unknown25/01712/TNCA

    2 x Holm Oak (T1 Applicant reference) - Reduce overhang over lawn by approximately 2m. 1 x Norway Maple (T2 applicant reference) - Crown reduce overhang over lawn by approximately 3m. 1 x Tree of Heaven (T4 applicant reference)-Sever ivy, remove 1x stem over garden, not the main upright stem. 2 x Sycamore (T5 applicant reference) - Crown lift by approximately 2m, crown reduce overhang over shed by approximately 2-3m.

    Pilgrims St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  20. Unknown25/01711/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Widening of existing dropped kerb (vehicular crossover) and extension of the driveway into part of the front lawn to provide additional off-street parking.

    82 Willow Lea Tonbridge Kent TN10 3RG

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  21. Unknown25/01705/MIN

    Consultation by Kent County Council (KCC/TM/0149/2025): Submission of details pursuant to conditions 1, 24 and 30 of planning permission TM/24/958, comprising a review and update of the surface water management scheme at Borough Green Sandpits, including proposals for additional attenuation and associated amendments to the approved restoration scheme.

    Borough Green Sand Pit Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8AR

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  22. Unknown25/01709/FL

    Two storey front, single storey rear and first floor side extensions. Conversion of garage to habitable room. Extension to existing front dormer and fenestration alterations

    Dunsmore 10 Hadlow Park Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0HX

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  23. Decided25/01708/FL

    Section 73 application to vary Conditions 2 (Plans List), 8 (Hard and soft landscaping), 14 (External lighting) and 18 (Bin and cycle storage) of planning permission TM/25/00296/PA (S73 application for variation of condition 2 (plans list) of planning permission TM/23/03070 (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two new detached dwellings with associated works)) to allow for alterations to the approved landscaping scheme, external lighting positions and bin storage locations

    Grimbles Long Mill Lane Crouch Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8QB

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  24. Unknown25/01707/RD

    (A) Details of conditions 3 (Materials) and 8 (Drainage Strategy); (B) Details of conditions 4 (Cycle Storage facilities) and 7 (Management of Demolition and Construction) Pursuant to planning permission Tm/25/01168/PA Proposed construction of a 1 x 3 bedroom house within the residential curtilage of the existing garden

    9 Tyler Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6SW

    Received 15 Oct 2025

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