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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
6,833Searchable applications
856Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 4,086 approved or refused records
340Refused applications

3,746 approved · 340 refused · 327 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Jan 2023 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Unknown24/00523/FL

    Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump

    9 The Rushes Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6QU

    Received 4 Apr 2024
  2. Decided24/00521/FL

    Proposed part conversion of existing garage to bathroom, garage extension, dining room extension, new porch & new car port for car/van covered parking

    5 Cornfield Way Tonbridge Kent TN10 3PT

    Received 3 Apr 2024
  3. Decided24/00426/FL

    Demolition of garage and erection of a single storey flat roof extension to rear of property

    47 Hopgarden Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4QT

    Received 18 Mar 2024
  4. Decided24/00423/FL

    Demolition of existing side lobby and replacement with single storey side extension

    Ashbudd Oast 19 Snodland Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JF

    Received 18 Mar 2024
  5. Unknown24/00425/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/23/01542/FL to provide a new access from Beech Road

    Lawn Farm Beech Road Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5QT

    Received 18 Mar 2024
  6. Decided24/00371/TPOC

    4 x Alder (T2, T3, T4 and T7 of annotated photos) - Re-pollard to the previous points. These have previously been pollarded to approx 5m. Reasons for work are overshading & excessive debris due to the small, enclosed nature of the rear garden. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

    5 Chatfield Way East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6QD

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  7. Registered24/00372/OAEA

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except for access, which is to include the Sustainable Movement Corridor from New Road East Malling to Kiln Barn Road) for development of land to west of Hermitage Lane and East of Kiln Barn Road comprised of: a residential-led development of up to 1300 dwellings including affordable housing; a new village centre including a primary school; ancillary commercial, community and employment floorspace; strategic open space, parkland, child play provision and sustainable drainage infrastructure; new access points and associated transport infrastructure, including demolition of existing vacant buildings. Application supported by an Environmental Statement.

    Development Site Land East Of Kiln Barn Road And West Of Hermitage Lane Aylesford Kent

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  8. Unknown24/00373/FL

    Change of use of existing student accommodation to house of multiple occupancy (HMO)

    Grove Farm Maidstone Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  9. Unknown24/00374/FL

    Conversion of 1no. agricultural barn and 3no. agricultural silos to form 4no. dwellings, and associated landscaping, amenity area and parking

    Trench Farm Coldharbour Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LE

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  10. Unknown24/00379/LB

    Listed Building Consent: Change of use from Class E (Commercial) to create three self contained residential units, erection of rear first floor link and alterations to the interior of the building

    138 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1AX

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  11. Unknown24/00377/FL

    Change of use from Class E (Commercial) to create three self contained residential units, erection of rear first floor link and alterations to the interior of the building

    138 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1AX

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  12. Decided24/00375/TPOC

    6 x Alder (T1 to T6 of annotated photos - Trees along back garden boundary) - Proposed re-pollarding to the same points. Reasons - Previously pollarded to approx 5m. Due to overshading & excessive debris within the small rear garden of the property. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order[AMENDED PROPOSAL IN RESPECT OF 6 TREES]

    6 Chatfield Way East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6QD

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  13. Decided24/00376/AT

    Installation of replacement signs to include 1x post mounted pictorial sign, 1x set of sign written house name letters, 1x double sided post mounted welcome sign, 1x transom sign and 1x lantern

    Wateringbury Hotel 103 Tonbridge Road Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5NS

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  14. Unknown24/00370/CNA

    Consultation by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council: Approval of Reserved Matters (Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout, Scale) including details for Condition 2; Condition 6; Condition 39; Condition 41 pursuant to 22/02789/FULL for the Amendment to approved application 19/02267/OUT (Alteration to conditions 2 and 3) to allow redistribution of B1 and B8 uses (reference 24/00690/REM)

    Land East Of, Kingstanding Way, Royal Tunbridge Wells

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  15. Unknown24/00369/TNCA

    Conifer hedge - remove

    28 West Street West Malling Kent ME19 6QX

    Received 15 Feb 2024
  16. Decided24/00368/FL

    Two storey side/front extension

    1 Albion Drive Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6FG

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  17. Unknown24/00367/CNA

    Consultation by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council: Approval of Reserved Matters (Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout, Scale) including details for Condition 2; Condition 6; Condition 39; Condition 41 pursuant to 23/03103/FULL for Variation of Conditions 3 and 4 of 22/02789/FULL - To allow the redistribution of B1 and B8 uses (reference 24/00684/REM)

    Land East Of, Kingstanding Way, Royal Tunbridge Wells

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  18. Decided24/00359/FL

    Proposed single storey lower ground rear extension. Ground floor rear extension. Loft conversion, amendments to front fenestration

    The Sycamores London Road Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5DA

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  19. Decided24/00361/FL

    To build a single storey flat roof extension from existing dining room measuring 3.35m wide and 3.95m deepHeight 2.95m with parapet wall to conceal flat roof

    4 Stocks Green Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9AD

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  20. Decided24/00360/FL

    Replace all existing windows with new double glazed in anthracite grey, amending some sizes at ground floor level. Remove some windows and replace with matching facade material. Composite cladding to front elevation. Render rear extension and side elevation. Replacement front door, remove chimney stack, render brickwork areas to garage outbuilding. Internal re-configuration and widening of driveway

    8 Old Hadlow Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4EZ

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  21. Unknown24/00366/FL

    S73 Application for variation of conditions 3 and 4 submitted pursuant to Appeal ref APP/H2265/C/21/3280661 to allow for the siting of an additional 2 static caravans and 2 utility rooms within existing pitches.

    Land Opposite The Paddocks Birling Road Leybourne West Malling Kent

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  22. Decided24/00365/FL

    Two storey extension to the north west corner and construction of additional storey to north west corner along with associated works; Single storey extension to front entrance; construction new entrance portico and basement access stair; repair of existing roof and reinstate chimney; internal alterations including the lowering and extension of existing basement area with associated works; reconfigured driveway with associated landscaping (Revision to TM/22/00484/FL to amend basement, lightwells, patio, bay window to first floor south elevation, new balcony and additional first floor extension to North East corner with roof terrace above)

    Wrotham Hill Park Fairseat Lane Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PY

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  23. Unknown24/00363/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Construction of hard standing for parking

    9 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JB

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  24. Unknown24/00364/TNCA

    1 x Maple (located in garden of Park Cottage adjacent to Plaxtol Memorial Hall) - Remove in two stages and poison stump as specified (initially reducing by up to 50%, then leaving for 18 months before removal).(Beech hedge situated on Ragstone Cottage's boundary with Plaxtol Memorial Hall - adjacent gas storage area) - Reduce to approximately 2m and remove several larger stems to allow better lateral growth).

    Park Cottage School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD

    Received 8 Mar 2024

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