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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
6,405Searchable applications
799Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,829 approved or refused records
311Refused applications

3,518 approved · 311 refused · 303 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

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. Decided25/01710/FL

    Proposed Single storey rear extension and internal alterations

    342 New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6RZ

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  2. Unknown25/01706/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate application: Proposed siting of a mobile home, within the residential garden of Cataract Cottage to provide ancillary accommodation occupied by members of the same single household

    Cataract Cottage Horns Lodge Shipbourne Road Tonbridge Kent TN11 9NJ

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  3. Unknown25/01701/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: loft conversion with L shaped dormer window to rear elevation & 2 No rooflight windows to front elevation

    5 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BH

    Received 14 Oct 2025
  4. Decided25/01704/TPOC

    1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Dismantle the tree in sections to near ground level. Standing in Group G4 of Tree Preservation Order.

    31 Meadway Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HA

    Received 14 Oct 2025
  5. Unknown25/01702/FL

    Two storey front extension and roof replacement with internal alterations

    Chequers Dairy 105B Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HL

    Received 14 Oct 2025
  6. Decided25/01700/RD

    Details of condition 3 (Management of Demolition/construction) 4 (External materials) pursuant to planning permission 25/00550/PA Demolition of existing single storey double garage and erection of new detached 2 storey dwelling with rooms in roof and associated external works

    1 Bourne Vale Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QT

    Received 14 Oct 2025
  7. Unknown25/01703/TNCA

    4 x Lime trees (Trees standing in NE corner of churchyard along east perimeter wall, applicant references T2- T5) - Trees to be re-pollarded to previous pruning points in the course of their regular maintenance.

    St Marys Church Church Street Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0DB

    Received 14 Oct 2025
  8. Unknown25/01699/FL

    Proposed new dwelling (Self build)

    Land East Of 15, Station Road, Ditton, Aylesford, ME20 6AU

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  9. Decided25/01698/FL

    New roof construction, raised to 40Deg pitch with barn hipped gables, 1 side Velux, 2 rear and 3 front pitched roof dormers to accommodate additional bedroom, ensuite and dressing area, within loft space, plus associated works.

    The Pightle 86 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JF

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  10. Decided25/01697/FL

    Modernisation of the property to include a two-storey front extension, front porch, roof alterations to enlarge first floor accommodation, rear dormer window, pitched roof to existing flat roofed side projection, alterations to fenestration and external materials

    Angley 5 London Road Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5BT

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  11. Unknown25/01693/PIP

    Permission in Principle for the development of between 5-7 residential dwellings as set out in Schedule 1 of the Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 (as amended) located on Land at Tonbridge Road, Hildenborough

    Land West Of 103 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  12. Decided25/01692/FL

    Loft conversion with rear dormer

    27 Normanhurst Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HU

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  13. Unknown25/01691/TPOC

    1 x dead Ivy covered Birch stem (standing along Tunbury Avenue adjacent to alley exit from Walsham Road), dead tree(s) (standing along Tunbury Avenue opposite rear garden of 44 Oaks Dene), 1 x dead Birch (standing along Tunbury Avenue rear of 22 Walsham Road adjacent to alley exit) and 1 x dead Cherry (standing along Tunbury Avenue opposite street light JTEB005) - Fell as specified. Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Highway Land Rear Of 16 Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  14. Decided25/01695/FL

    Conversion of Garage to habitable living space. Replacement of garage door with window to match frontage. Erection of open oak framed porch with clay tiled roof to match. Replacement of front door, relocating in line with existing building frontage

    22 Leigh Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9AB

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  15. Unknown25/01689/EASP

    Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017: Request for Scoping Opinion in respect of the proposed construction of up to 350 homes together with land reserved for education and local commercial/community uses, access, landscaping and other works on land at Manor Farm

    Land Part Of Manor Farm Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  16. Decided25/01694/FL

    Demolition of existing workshop and garage. Erection of two semi-detached 3 bed dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and works. Minor external alterations to No.79 Station Road.

    79 Station Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8EU

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  17. Unknown25/01688/EASC

    Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017: Request for Screening Opinion in connection with the proposed re-development of Coblands Nurseries for up to 350no. dwellings.

    Coblands Nursery Trench Road Tonbridge Kent TN11 9NG

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  18. Decided25/01686/FL

    Demolition of existing conservatory and garage, and replace with a single storey rear extension

    37 Lingfield Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HJ

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  19. Unknown25/01687/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Use of a temporary shipping container for storage, throughout the construction works of approved planning application 24/01125/PA (Refurbishment of Grade II listed barn to become annex accommodation ancillary to the use of the property.)

    Old Allens Allens Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QZ

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  20. Decided25/01685/FL

    Part one/ part two storey front, side and rear extensions, remodelling of ground floor, alterations to existing dormer and replacement of fenestrations. Conversion of existing garage to Annex, new outbuilding and swimming pool.

    136 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4BW

    Received 10 Oct 2025
  21. Decided25/01683/FL

    Single storey rear extension

    118 Hopgarden Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4QX

    Received 10 Oct 2025
  22. Unknown25/01670/TPOC

    Remove dead top of tree and dead branches overhanging the property of 8 Falkland Place from KCC owned land only. Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order. Remove brambles.

    Land Between Falkland Place And Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent

    Received 30 Sept 2025
  23. Unknown25/01675/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of existing outbuilding to Annex, for use ancillary to the main dwelling

    Weacombe 149 Lower Warren Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7EH

    Received 9 Oct 2025
  24. Decided25/01674/FL

    Proposed change of use to sui generis timber yard and workshop (with ancillary office) from B8 open storage use, with erection of workshop/storage/office building with associated landscaping and parking (retrospective)

    Pinewood Depot Winterfield Lane East Malling West Malling Kent

    Received 9 Oct 2025

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