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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.
3,565 approved · 315 refused · 314 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Bank Wood Bank Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8NR
Received 31 Mar 2025Barfield House Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5PD
Received 31 Mar 202536 Taylor Road Snodland Kent ME6 5HJ
Received 31 Mar 2025Land Parcel 6 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent
Received 31 Mar 202532 Park Road Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5HP
Received 31 Mar 202533 Hill Chase Chatham Kent ME5 9HE
Received 31 Mar 202523 Masefield Road Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6UB
Received 31 Mar 202527 Staleys Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8RL
Received 31 Mar 2025101 Hale Street East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5HN
Received 31 Mar 202550 Annetts Hall Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8DZ
Received 31 Mar 2025Redwell Redwell Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9EE
Received 31 Mar 2025Land Parcel 1 Vincent Road Aylesford Kent
Received 31 Mar 202513 Meadow Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2SX
Received 31 Mar 20255 Woodford Grove Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4BX
Received 31 Mar 2025Wellington Cottage Long Mill Lane Dunks Green Tonbridge Kent TN11 9SB
Received 31 Mar 2025580 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6BX
Received 31 Mar 2025Development Site South Of Brampton Field Between Bradbourne Lane And Kiln Barn Road Ditton Aylesford Kent
Received 28 Mar 2025Holiday Inn Maidstone London Road Wrotham Heath Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7RS
Received 28 Mar 202531 Addlestead Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5DR
Received 28 Mar 202525 Hilltop Tonbridge Kent TN9 2UN
Received 28 Mar 20254 - 6 New Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6AD
Received 28 Mar 2025The Woodman Sweets Lane East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6JF
Received 27 Mar 2025Park View 296 Old Road Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5PS
Received 27 Mar 20253 Shields Cottages The Street Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QW
Received 27 Mar 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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