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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.
3,518 approved · 311 refused · 303 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
342 New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6RZ
Received 15 Oct 2025Cataract Cottage Horns Lodge Shipbourne Road Tonbridge Kent TN11 9NJ
Received 15 Oct 20255 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BH
Received 14 Oct 202531 Meadway Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HA
Received 14 Oct 2025Chequers Dairy 105B Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HL
Received 14 Oct 20251 Bourne Vale Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QT
Received 14 Oct 2025St Marys Church Church Street Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0DB
Received 14 Oct 2025Land East Of 15, Station Road, Ditton, Aylesford, ME20 6AU
Received 13 Oct 2025The Pightle 86 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JF
Received 13 Oct 2025Angley 5 London Road Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5BT
Received 13 Oct 2025Land West Of 103 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent
Received 15 Oct 202527 Normanhurst Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HU
Received 13 Oct 2025Highway Land Rear Of 16 Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent
Received 7 Oct 202522 Leigh Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9AB
Received 13 Oct 2025Land Part Of Manor Farm Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent
Received 13 Oct 202579 Station Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8EU
Received 13 Oct 2025Coblands Nursery Trench Road Tonbridge Kent TN11 9NG
Received 13 Oct 202537 Lingfield Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HJ
Received 13 Oct 2025Old Allens Allens Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QZ
Received 13 Oct 2025136 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4BW
Received 10 Oct 2025118 Hopgarden Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4QX
Received 10 Oct 2025Land Between Falkland Place And Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent
Received 30 Sept 2025Weacombe 149 Lower Warren Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7EH
Received 9 Oct 2025Pinewood Depot Winterfield Lane East Malling West Malling Kent
Received 9 Oct 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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