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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
6,420Searchable applications
800Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,841 approved or refused records
312Refused applications

3,529 approved · 312 refused · 303 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Decided25/01539/FL

    Two storey side extension, material and style to match existing.

    38 Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HX

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  2. Unknown25/01538/LDE

    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: To confirm continued use of 343 and 345 Pratling Street as independent dwellings

    The Stable 343 Pratling Street Aylesford Kent ME20 7DE

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  3. Unknown25/01537/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Rear dormer loft conversion with 2 x rooflights to front.

    3 Sunrise Way Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4DL

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  4. Decided25/01536/AT

    Advertisement Consent for 1 x double post mounted sign

    Ightham Recreation Ground Sevenoaks Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  5. Unknown25/01531/TPOC

    3 x dead Cherry (standing adjacent to number 6 Marlow Copse) - Fell as specified. Standing in Woodland W7 of Tree Preservation Order

    Frensham Walk Chatham Kent

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  6. Decided25/01534/FL

    Part demolition and rebuild with single storey rear extension (Retrospective)

    Keepers Lodge Common Road Chatham Kent ME5 9RJ

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  7. Decided25/01530/TRD

    Application to discharge condition 1 (species/cultivar, planting size and siting of replacement tree) of TM/23/01218/TPOC

    Four Seasons Park Labour In Vain Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PA

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  8. Decided25/01535/TPOC

    2 x Conifer - Remove. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Orders 64/00021/TPO and 64/10006/TPO

    13 Brassey Drive Aylesford Kent ME20 7QL

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  9. Unknown25/01529/TNCA

    Silver birch in back garden- Fell to ground level and remove

    Laurel Cottage Long Mill Lane Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8LZ

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  10. Decided25/01533/AT

    Advertisement Consent for an external illuminated fascia sign.

    Unit 4 Click Aylesford Frank Sando Way Aylesford Kent ME20 7NY

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  11. Decided25/01532/FL

    Proposed ventilation ducting to north-east and south-east elevations

    Unit 4 Click Aylesford Frank Sando Way Aylesford Kent ME20 7NY

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  12. Unknown25/01527/LDP

    Lawful development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of loft to habitable room incorporating hip to gable, rear dormer and window in gable end

    Upland 130 Maidstone Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HQ

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  13. Decided25/01528/TPOC

    1 x Oak (applicants ref. No. 1) - Reduce crown by 15%, (Remove deadwood). Standing in Woodland W7 of Tree Preservation Order.

    8 Frensham Walk Chatham Kent ME5 9DU

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  14. Unknown25/01526/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: single storey rear extension

    537 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6DL

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  15. Decided25/01524/FL

    Erection of an Outbuilding (Retrospective)

    12 Brockway Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HS

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  16. Unknown25/01525/TNCA

    Reduce the height of two trees in our rear garden from approximately 7m to 5.5m and to reduce the radial spread from approximately 4.5m to 3m in order to keep the size of the trees in proportion to the rest of the garden. Tree 'A' is a variegated Norway Maple and tree 'B' is a European Beech.

    3 The Haydens Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NS

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  17. Decided25/01523/TPOC

    20 x Cypress - Face trimming to remove annual growth and maintain the current height. Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    3 James Close Maidstone Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0LX

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  18. Decided25/01522/FL

    Continuation of temporary vehicle storage until 31st December 2026

    Development Site Eastern Part Of Former Aylesford Quarry Rochester Road Aylesford Kent

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  19. Unknown25/01520/TNCA

    T181, Large lime on south side of main driveway with extensive decay at base. - Dismantle in sections to near ground level.G1 Group of mixed trees along service / Emergency access road on south east side of site. Lift crowns by approx 2m to enable access for emergency vehicles. T1 Small dead Ash by sluice gate. - Fell to near ground levelG38 Group of mature Ash on woodland edge in southwest corner of south park (approx 10 stems), in severe decline with ADB symptoms. - Fell in sections to near ground level T226 overhanging parking area. - Reduce stems overparking spaces back beyond edge, to prevent mess on cars.G2 Group of 12 small Lime surrounding carpark area. - Trim/reduce by approx 30cm back to vicinity of previous cuts to maintain size and shape for position as formal feature.

    North Frith North Frith Park Hadlow Tonbridge Kent

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  20. Unknown25/01521/FL

    External staircase and raised platform (Retrospective)

    74 High Street Aylesford Kent ME20 7BA

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  21. Unknown25/01508/TNCA

    2 x dead Birch (standing outside number 45 Birch Crescent - closest Birch to number 45 Brackenhill drive - across and standing outside number 45 Birch Crescent - 2nd tree from drive largest Birch on road) - Fell and grind stumps

    Birch Crescent Aylesford Kent

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  22. Unknown25/01507/TNCA

    2 x Lime (standing opposite number 7 Stafford Road and standing opposite number 10 Stafford Road) - Crown lift to 3m as specified

    Stafford Road Tonbridge Kent

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  23. Unknown25/01506/TNCA

    1 x Pear (standing at junction of Lansdown Road and High Street) - Reduce crown by 30%.

    Land North Side Of Junction High Street And Lansdowne Road Tonbridge Kent

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  24. Unknown25/01505/TPOC

    1 x Cherry (standing opposite 73 Hurst Hill) - Sever and remove Ivy only. Standing in Woodland W5 of Tree Preservation Order

    Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent

    Received 3 Sept 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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