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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
6,528Searchable applications
824Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 3,891 approved or refused records
316Refused applications

3,575 approved · 316 refused · 314 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas60 mapped area records
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  1. Decided25/00265/RD

    Details of condition 6 (Demolition and/or Construction Work) 14 (Watching Brief) Pursuant to planning permission 23/01944/OA Outline Application: all matters reserved except for access, landscaping, layout and scale for the subdivision of the plot and the erection of a new detached dwellinghouse with associated provision of access and vehicle parking

    Fourwents House 1 Sweets Lane East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6JF

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  2. Decided25/00266/FL

    Demolition of existing single storey side extension and chimney. Construction of new two storey side & front extension with associated main roof side extension. Loft conversion with 2 x rooflights to front and dormer to rear. Boundary fence continued along side boundary.

    136 Hadlow Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PB

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  3. Decided25/00263/FL

    Single storey rear extension and house alterations

    Fourwents House 1 Sweets Lane East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6JF

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  4. Decided25/00267/TPOC

    The area is a 50 meter length section within 2 meters of the High Speed 1 security fence. x 6 Silver Birch approximately 17 years old. Railscape level 5 Arborist Tree Risk report taken on behalf of Network Rail High Speed for 2024/2025. Report comments are as follows:Densely planted group of silver birch, displaying poor height to diameter ratio, with stems leaning over the security fence, and phototropic lateral limb growth. They are now a risk to the security fence. Actions to be taken: Fell & treat with Eco plugs.51 20' 47"N 0 29'58"E. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order

    Buckmore Park Maidstone Road Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  5. Decided25/00253/AT

    Advertisement Consent for: Installation of replacement signs

    Vauxhall Inn Vauxhall Lane Tonbridge Kent TN11 0NA

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  6. Decided25/00250/FL

    Proposed erection of new detached dwellinghouse with associated access and vehicle parking facilities

    Thrupps Farm Fen Pond Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9JD

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  7. Decided25/00249/FL

    Proposed new click and collect parking bays and double canopy with galvanized steel posts and 6x new bollards

    Tesco Leybourne Way Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6RJ

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  8. Decided25/00248/FL

    Proposed first floor pitched-roof side extension over existing ground floor extension. Hip-to-gable conversion of existing roof. Demolition of existing front and rear dormers and construction of new rear dormer. Other miscellaneous alterations as indicated on drawings

    8 Barclay Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN10 4LN

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  9. Decided25/00245/FL

    Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of a single storey 3 bed dwelling.

    Preston Fields Tonbridge Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AN

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  10. Decided25/00243/FL

    Single storey side and first floor side/rear extensions and conversion of loft to habitable room Incorporating a rear dormer and rooflight to the front roofslope

    1 Shakespeare Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2PR

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  11. Decided25/00244/RD

    Details of condition 4 (Materials) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/01494/PA (Demolition of existing cabin and the erection of replacement teaching cabin).

    8 Brook Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 2PJ

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  12. Decided25/00242/FL

    Two storey side extension

    31 Redbank Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5QW

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  13. Unknown25/00247/LB

    Listed Building Application: Retrospective application for double garage at rear of garden

    Old Dukes Head 292 Old Road Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5PS

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  14. Decided25/00246/FL

    Retrospective application for double garage at rear of back garden

    Old Dukes Head 292 Old Road Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5PS

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  15. Decided25/00239/FL

    Demolition of existing porch and side extensions and erection of side extension to form new entrance. Alterations to fenestration on principal elevation

    1 Goldsmid Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2BT

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  16. Unknown25/00238/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Vehicle crossover and off road parking

    74 Kingfisher Road Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6RB

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  17. Unknown25/00240/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Dropped Kerb, hardstanding and access with gate to maintain the land

    Land East Of 4 Barnes Street Cottages Three Elm Lane Golden Green Tonbridge Kent TN11 0BQ

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  18. Decided25/00232/FL

    Demolition of existing building and erection of 7x terrace dwellings

    72 Martin Square Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6QN

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  19. Decided25/00230/RD

    Details of Condition 4 (Site Contour & Full Slab levels plan) pursuant to planning permission 18/02268/FL Demolition and redevelopment of existing buildings to provide 38 residential units with associated parking, refuse and cycle storage

    St Georges Court West Street Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7DN

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  20. Decided25/00227/TPOC

    4 x Sweet Chestnut and 1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1, T2, T3, T5 and T6) - Pollard, reducing by one third. (1 x dead Sweet Chestnut (applicants ref. T4) - Pollard, reducing by one third). All Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order

    259 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  21. Decided25/00229/TPOC

    T1 (Applicants ref.) shows a row of 4 leylandii standing along the applicant's rear (northern) rear garden boundary at a height of 6m with a lateral spread of 3.5m. Proposed is the reduction in height to 4m in order to reduce the enclosed feeling but to keep the screening effect.T2 (Applicants ref.) shows a pair of leylandii standing along the applicant's side (western) rear garden boundary. The height is 5.5m with lateral spread of 3m. Proposed is the height reduction to 3.5m for the same reason, i.e., to allow more light into the garden but maintaining the screening effect. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    23 Ffinch Close Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6ET

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  22. Decided25/00225/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission TM/22/00701/FL to vary condition 21 (materials) to allow alternative roof material

    Development Site At 84 And 86 Mill Hall Aylesford Kent

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  23. Decided25/00226/LB

    Listed Building Application: Erection of a replacement gate with associated walling

    Old Allens Allens Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QZ

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  24. Decided25/00224/FL

    Erection of a replacement gate with associated walling

    Old Allens Allens Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QZ

    Received 10 Feb 2025

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