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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
6,410Searchable applications
799Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,834 approved or refused records
311Refused applications

3,523 approved · 311 refused · 303 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 areas60 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

  1. Decided25/01673/RD

    Details of Condition 6 (Sound Insulation) pursuant to planning permission TM/22/01474/FL Full planning application for the erection of 57 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) including affordable housing provision, a new children's day nursery and pre-school (Use Class E) alongside hard and soft landscaping including access, car parking, public open space, SuDS, and associated infrastructure

    Land Formerly West Part Of Court Lane Nurseries Court Lane Hadlow Tonbridge Kent

    Received 9 Oct 2025
  2. Decided25/01672/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/24/01098/PA (Demolition of existing hotel restaurant and replacement with new building providing additional hotel bedrooms and breakfast room, together with alterations to the car park and all associated works) to increase the size of ancillary restaurant/breakfast room to 61no. covers (replacing 6 existing bedrooms - previously replacing 4 bedrooms), addition of new fire exit door from restaurant with ramp and handrail and additional supply/extract grilles to new kitchen and glasswash

    Premier Inn Castle Way Leybourne West Malling Kent

    Received 9 Oct 2025
  3. Unknown25/01671/NMA

    Non-Material amendment to planning permission TM/23/03403/FL Change of Use from Class E to Class C3 Residential to create 1 x 4 bed dwelling together with 2no of Rooflights & Fa�ade alterations and associate works. Change from Render to cladding with baton and insulation

    134 High Street Wouldham Rochester Kent ME1 3UQ

    Received 9 Oct 2025
  4. Unknown25/01676/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Internal alterations to the existing warehouse

    Unit 1 Newsprint Avenue Panattoni Park Aylesford Kent ME20 7XH

    Received 9 Oct 2025
  5. Unknown25/01669/TNCA

    T1 - Fell to ground level Silver Birch

    31 Churchfields West Malling Kent ME19 6RJ

    Received 9 Oct 2025
  6. Decided25/01668/FL

    Erection of an outbuilding

    4 Hill View Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9DB

    Received 8 Oct 2025
  7. Decided25/01667/FL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 3 (plans list) of planning permission TM/23/03379 (Erection of new detached dwellinghouse with associated access and vehicle parking facilities) to replace the open-air car port with an enclosed, secure double garage.

    Arboret Oldbury Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DD

    Received 8 Oct 2025
  8. Decided25/01666/FL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (external materials) of planning permission TM/21/02770/FL (Demolition of existing workshop. Construction of apartment building containing two, one bed self-contained flats.) and condition 4 (plans) added as an NMA ref. 26/00023/NMA. To vary the location of the access stairs, change external materials for the window frames, amend the fenestration, and a small alteration to the approved footprint.

    23 And 23A Quarry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2RN

    Received 8 Oct 2025
  9. Decided25/01665/RD

    Details of Condition 7 (External Materials) Pursuant to planning permission TM/21/01542 Redevelopment of the site to provide 36 Retirement Living apartments for older persons, with associated communal facilities, parking and landscaping

    Former Rear Of 78 To 80 High Street Tonbridge Kent

    Received 8 Oct 2025
  10. Decided25/01663/FL

    Convert existing garage space into habitable rooms with a ground floor rear extension to match the depth of the existing single storey rear extension. To include first floor side extension with dormer and ground floor front extension as approved 17th September, 2025 Ref TM/25/01149/PA.

    6 Vauxhall Gardens Tonbridge Kent TN11 0LZ

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  11. Decided25/01664/TPOC

    1 x Sycamore (circled no.1 in black on sketch) - Remove. T14 of Tree Preservation Order.

    12 The Haydens Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NS

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  12. Unknown25/01662/TNCA

    Oak tree- Trim semi-broken areas off branch. Branch is now at very high risk of falling and damaging neighbours barn

    The Tower Oldbury Place Spring Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DR

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  13. Unknown25/01660/TPOC

    1 x fallen Beech - Remove. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Land At Cobdown Park Ditton Aylesford Kent

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  14. Unknown25/01658/LDP

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

    Honeysuckle House 49 Weald View Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2NQ

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  15. Unknown25/01659/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Siting of a single-storey mobile home (caravan) for ancillary use to the main dwelling

    Weavers Wood 104 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4BW

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  16. Decided25/01657/FL

    Proposed (part) garage conversion

    6 Elan Close Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4NY

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  17. Decided25/01656/FL

    Single storey rear extension

    74 Barleycorn Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5PS

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  18. Unknown25/01655/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of loft to habitable room incoproating rear dormer with Juliet balcony and 2 rooflights in front roofslope

    15 Holly Way Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4NS

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  19. Unknown25/01654/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: single storey rear extension

    2 Park Cottages Hamptons Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9RF

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  20. Decided25/01652/FL

    Replacement of all hardwood windows to match the existing.

    Stone Rocks Plaxdale Green Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PB

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  21. Decided25/01651/FL

    Conversion of existing garage to annex, for use ancillary to the main dwelling

    Dove Cottage Lower Street Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8PT

    Received 3 Oct 2025
  22. Unknown25/01653/LDE

    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Stationing of a mobile home unit for use as an annexe in association with the main dwellinghouse, including the erection of a brick plinth wall and steps associated with the mobile home

    Sunny Paddock 14 Birling Road Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5HT

    Received 3 Oct 2025
  23. Unknown25/01646/WAS

    Consultation by KCC: Retrospective application for a materials recycling facility, with storage for the sorting, crushing, screening and recycling of construction waste materials (KCC reference KCC/TM/0121/2025)

    Land Eastern Part Of Former Aylesford Newsprint South Of Invicta Park New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent

    Received 3 Oct 2025
  24. Decided25/01650/TPOC

    1 x Mountain Ash and 1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Removal to ground level. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Orders 64/00021/TPO and 64/10006/TPO.

    42 Gorse Crescent Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6EX

    Received 3 Oct 2025

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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.

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