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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.
3,572 approved · 316 refused · 314 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
2 Great Hayesden Cottages Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BA
Received 28 Feb 2025Merrybrook Estate Land East Of Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent
Received 28 Feb 202513 Arundel Close Tonbridge Kent TN9 2UG
Received 28 Feb 2025Russet Tiles Mill Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LX
Received 28 Feb 20251A High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1SG
Received 28 Feb 2025Tonbridge School High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1JP
Received 27 Feb 2025Little Egypt Park Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SR
Received 27 Feb 2025Land Adjoining Noahs Rough Old Coach Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent
Received 27 Feb 2025Land Adjacent Orchard House Pepingstraw Close Offham West Malling Kent
Received 27 Feb 20251A High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1SG
Received 27 Feb 2025Stansted Village Hall Malthouse Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PJ
Received 27 Feb 202529 The Haydens Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NS
Received 27 Feb 2025The Nursery London Road Ryarsh West Malling Kent ME19 5AS
Received 27 Feb 2025Land Parcel 1 Freelands Road Snodland Kent
Received 26 Feb 2025Land Parcel 1 Oxley Shaw Lane Leybourne West Malling Kent
Received 26 Feb 202523 Pepingstraw Close Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5PB
Received 27 Feb 2025Land South West Of London Road And West Of Castor Park Allington Maidstone Kent
Received 27 Feb 202550 Woodlands Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6EE
Received 26 Feb 2025Whitworth House 11 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
Received 26 Feb 2025Tesco Leybourne Way Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6RJ
Received 26 Feb 2025Yardley Park Road Tonbridge Kent
Received 26 Feb 2025Oxen Hoath Oxenhoath Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SS
Received 26 Feb 2025Oxen Hoath Oxenhoath Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SS
Received 26 Feb 2025Broom House Steers Place Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0HA
Received 26 Feb 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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