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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
6,523Searchable applications
824Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,888 approved or refused records
316Refused applications

3,572 approved · 316 refused · 314 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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. Decided25/00351/FL

    Proposed erection of a single storey building for use as a cattery and associated landscaping

    2 Great Hayesden Cottages Lower Haysden Lane Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BA

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  2. Unknown25/00354/FL

    Erection of an agricultural storage building

    Merrybrook Estate Land East Of Riding Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  3. Unknown25/00350/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate proposed: Single story rear extension

    13 Arundel Close Tonbridge Kent TN9 2UG

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  4. Unknown25/00349/PDVLR

    Prior Notification for Larger Home Extension (Part 1 Class A): Single storey rear extension to a depth of 7.99m, maximum roof height of 3.47m, and eaves height of 3.32m

    Russet Tiles Mill Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LX

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  5. Unknown25/00348/PDVASM

    Prior notification: Enlargement of a dwelling house by construction of additional storeys on terrace buildings in commercial or mixed use: Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AB of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended). Construction of a single storey roof extension to the existing two storey mixed use building to be used as 3 flats (Use Class C3). The proposed extension will be 2.4m in height resulting in a total building height of 10.75m.

    1A High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1SG

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  6. Unknown25/00346/TNCA

    At main school site adjacent to High Street: 1 x Thuja plicata (applicant ref: T1 circled red on sketch plan) poor specimen leaning against wall - fell to ground and re-plant with new prunus and shrubs. 2 x Sycamore (ref: G2 circled red) In decline - fell to ground. 1 x Prunus laurocerasus (ref: T3 circled red) Reduce in height to 2m and clip as topiary. At boundary Hillside Line 48 Dry Hill Park Road and 46 Dry Hill Park Road: 20 x Beech and Sycamore (ref: G4 circled red in a line adjacent to access) - Reduce in height by up to 5m down to a new 6ft hedge from top of road to the bottom.

    Tonbridge School High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1JP

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  7. Decided25/00345/FL

    Demolition of existing dilapidated garage and erection of a replacement outbuilding on a similar footprint

    Little Egypt Park Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SR

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  8. Decided25/00344/FL

    Change of use of agricultural land to private equestrian for the keeping of horses, erection of stables, hay store, riding arena with landscaping and biodiversity enhancements

    Land Adjoining Noahs Rough Old Coach Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  9. Decided25/00343/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to planning Permission TM/20/01954/FL to add an approved plans condition

    Land Adjacent Orchard House Pepingstraw Close Offham West Malling Kent

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  10. Decided25/00342/FL

    Change of use and internal works to convert first floor ancillary office space to C3 self-contained 1-bedroom apartment. Including minor external works to form new door at rear ground level and to increase window opening size at front.

    1A High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1SG

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  11. Decided25/00341/FL

    Demolition of existing village hall and erection of a new village hall incorporating a community cafe

    Stansted Village Hall Malthouse Road Stansted Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PJ

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  12. Unknown25/00340/TNCA

    1 x Red maple (T1 applicant reference) Prune to reduce by approx 2m back to vicinity of previous cuts, to maintain size for position. Tree on right rear boundary of property. 1 x Mature Apple (T2 applicant reference) Prune to reduce by approx 2m and thin to re establish a healthy fruit bearing framework, remove Ivy, - Remove dead and diseased branches. Tree standing on left rear boundary

    29 The Haydens Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NS

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  13. Unknown25/00347/PDVRB

    Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R : Change of use from agricultural use to commercial, business or service use (Use Class E)

    The Nursery London Road Ryarsh West Malling Kent ME19 5AS

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  14. Unknown25/00337/TPOC

    Trees standing in public open space to the side of 9 Freelands Road - Remove deadwood only. Standing in Group G5 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Land Parcel 1 Freelands Road Snodland Kent

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  15. Unknown25/00336/TPOC

    1 x Oak - Remove deadwood only. Standing in Group G5 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Land Parcel 1 Oxley Shaw Lane Leybourne West Malling Kent

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  16. Unknown25/00338/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Extension of current single dropped kerb into a double length dropped kerb to match our double garage.

    23 Pepingstraw Close Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5PB

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  17. Decided25/00335/RD

    Details of condition 19 (Electric vehicle charging points) and Condition 24 ( Cycle storage provision) Pursuant to planning permission TM/19/00376/OAEA Outline Application: permission for a residential scheme of up to 106 units, associated access and infrastructure

    Land South West Of London Road And West Of Castor Park Allington Maidstone Kent

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  18. Unknown25/00333/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: dropped kerb and new driveway for off road parking

    50 Woodlands Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6EE

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  19. Unknown25/00332/TNCA

    T1- Reduce Portuguese laurel by 2 metres to improve vigor, T2 - Laburnum to be felled and replaced with sorbus.

    Whitworth House 11 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  20. Decided25/00330/FL

    Exhumation of existing below-ground fuel storage tanks and installation of 2No new 75,000 litre double skin below ground steel fuel storage tanks, new canopy, pumps and vent stack

    Tesco Leybourne Way Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6RJ

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  21. Decided25/00334/TPOC

    1 x Lime (applicants ref. 945a) - Lift low crown to an even level to approx. 3.5m above ground level, including removal of epicormic stem growth and basal growth, Sensitively reduce crown overhanging garage to achieve 2m clearance from garage roof, effectively by reducing branch ends by approx. 1-1.5m back to the vicinity of previous pruning points, All cuts to be made back to suitable secondary growth points, maintaining shape and form at all times. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order.[AMENDED SPECIFICATION]

    Yardley Park Road Tonbridge Kent

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  22. Decided25/00331/LB

    Listed Building Application: Proposed repairs, renewal and alterations to existing roofs and light wells to main block, northwest wing and stable block

    Oxen Hoath Oxenhoath Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SS

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  23. Decided25/00328/FL

    Proposed repairs, renewal and alterations to existing roofs and light wells to main block, northwest wing and stable block

    Oxen Hoath Oxenhoath Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SS

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  24. Decided25/00329/TPOC

    Line of Leylandii (standing between unfit.blockage. Sculpting to pelt.dumps.gobbles using what 3 words) - Cut back the branches overhanging the roadway to the boundary of the tarmac of the lane (branches overhang the roadway by 0.5m to 1.5m depending upon the precise bit). Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order

    Broom House Steers Place Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0HA

    Received 26 Feb 2025

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