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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.
3,763 approved · 341 refused · 331 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
83 Montfort Road Chatham Kent ME5 9HA
Received 5 Mar 2024Land At Impton Lane Chatham Kent
Received 5 Mar 2024Stables West Of Nizels Hoath Nizels Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent
Received 5 Mar 20244 Chiltern Way Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NG
Received 5 Mar 202426 - 28 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1EJ
Received 4 Mar 2024St Marys Church Church Street Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0DB
Received 4 Mar 202410 Greenfield Close Eccles Aylesford Kent ME20 7HU
Received 20 Feb 202491 Barden Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1UN
Received 20 Feb 2024Office Boyle Way East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5EY
Received 20 Feb 2024Box Cottage Church Hill Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QB
Received 20 Feb 2024Hanover House 203 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1BW
Received 20 Feb 2024Unit 1 New House Farm Kemsing Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7BU
Received 20 Feb 20247 The Links Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5RX
Received 20 Feb 202427 Upper Mill East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BF
Received 25 Jan 2024St Peters Court St Peters Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6PJ
Received 25 Jan 2024Development Site At 84 And 86 Mill Hall Aylesford Kent
Received 25 Jan 2024Hadlow Rural Community School Tonbridge Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0AU
Received 23 Feb 2024The Willows 1A Pilgrims Way Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7DE
Received 23 Feb 202433 Hill View Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9DD
Received 23 Feb 2024264 Rochester Road Burham Rochester Kent ME1 3RJ
Received 22 Feb 2024Wendings The Street Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QL
Received 22 Feb 2024416 New Hythe Lane Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6SA
Received 22 Feb 20247 Townsend Square Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4HE
Received 22 Feb 2024Hazelwood Farm At Hazelwood Farm Land Maidstone Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent
Received 22 Feb 2024Records 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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