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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
6,891Searchable applications
863Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 4,119 approved or refused records
341Refused applications

3,778 approved · 341 refused · 331 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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. Decided24/00009/FL

    Retrospective planning application for the installation of a temporary single-storey double classroom building for a period of 4-years

    Hillview School For Girls Brionne Gardens Tonbridge Kent TN9 2HE

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  2. Unknown24/00008/TNCA

    12 x Leylandii reduce height by up to 2 meters along the length of the fence.line. 1 x Leylandii nearest house on the left needs reduction of up to 3m to prevent impact on house foundation as within 3m of the house. 1 x Leylandii in south-east corner of rear garden - Reduce by up to 2m. 1 x Eucalyptus tree bottom rhs of garden requires crown reduction of 3m and 30% reduction/reshaping of large limb to reduce risk of limb loss in high winds. 2 x Conifers to the rear rhs of garden, 2m maximum crown reduction. 2 x conifers to the rhs of the garage 0.5m crown reduction to keep them below cables.

    Hallsfield St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  3. Unknown24/00006/FL

    Front and rear storey extensions incorporating roof extension and loft conversion over existing property to create additional habitable space. Conversion of existing front garage into habitable space and new garage extension to side with associated external alterations

    35 Barchester Way Tonbridge Kent TN10 4HR

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  4. Decided24/00007/FL

    Retention of boundary fence to a reduced height of 4ft with relocation of gate to side

    7 Sheridan Court Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BS

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  5. Decided24/00005/FL

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension with internal alterations

    9 Laurie Gray Avenue Chatham Kent ME5 9DF

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  6. Unknown24/00004/TNCA

    2 x Limes (Applicant reference T16 & 17) - Remove epicormic growth from base to crown break. Both trees are starting to form a tangled mess of growth at the crown break, it needs removing to enable clear access through the trees for further work in the future

    Church Of St James Church Walk East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6AG

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  7. Decided24/00002/TPOC

    1 x Lime (growing in the electricity substation on Bourne lane) - Reduce back to (not exceeding) the most recent previous points of reduction. Standing in Group G3 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Electricity Sub Station Bourne Lane Tonbridge Kent

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  8. Decided23/03547/RMMAJ

    Approval of Reserved Matters relating to appearance, layout, landscaping and scale pursuant to Outline Permission 15/01485/OAEA for development of 10 homes (8 new) and re-orientation of 2 homes already approved under the 3B consent with associated parking and landscaping

    Phase 5 Worrall Drive Wouldham Rochester Kent

    Received 29 Dec 2023
  9. Decided23/03529/LB

    Listed Building Application: Installation of EV charging point - Pod Point 7kW Tethered Charger on the wall adjacent to parking space to the left of the entrance to the Old Power Station building.

    Flat 1 The Old Power Station 26 The Slade Tonbridge Kent TN9 1HR

    Received 28 Dec 2023
  10. Decided23/03528/TPOC

    1 x Silver birch (only tree on the grass verge by the house) - Reduce by 25%. Client is getting increasingly concerned about this tree in the strong winds. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    15 Brassey Drive Aylesford Kent ME20 7QL

    Received 28 Dec 2023
  11. Decided23/03527/RD

    Details of condition 7 (ecological strategy) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/23/00058/FL (Demolition of existing public house and erection of mixed use building, comprising of commercial office space at the ground floor and 2no. dwellings at the first floor (Use Class C3) together with associated parking, access, turning and amenity space.

    Anchor And Hope South Ash Road Ash Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7ER

    Received 27 Dec 2023
  12. Unknown23/03526/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: New front porch. Conversion of loft space to bedroom incorporating front rooflights and a dormer extension to rear with Juliet balcony

    67 Audley Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN9 1XF

    Received 28 Dec 2023
  13. Decided23/03525/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to Reserved Matters consent ref. TM/23/01578/RM to allow for design and layout changes to Unit 2

    Unit 2 Newsprint Avenue Panattoni Park Aylesford Kent ME20 7XH

    Received 25 Dec 2023
  14. Unknown23/03524/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of loft to habitable room incorporating hip to gable, rear dormer and 2 rooflights in the front roofslope

    33 Anson Avenue West Malling Kent ME19 4RA

    Received 25 Dec 2023
  15. Decided23/03522/FL

    Enlargement of existing ground floor side extension to enable provision of pitched roofs over that existing single storey addition and a double storey flat roofed extension together with associated changes to fenestration to West (Rear) & South (Flank) elevations

    Ryefields Chapel Street Ryarsh West Malling Kent ME19 5LW

    Received 28 Dec 2023
  16. Decided23/03523/FL

    Retrospective planning permission for Retaining walls, gate and planters

    Walters Ismays Road Ivy Hatch Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0NX

    Received 28 Dec 2023
  17. Decided23/03521/RD

    Details of condition 25 (materials) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/23/01598/NMA (Non Material Amendment to outline planning permission TM/21/01767/OA to correct/amend the wording of the planning conditions)

    Land Northwest Of Bell Lane Burham Rochester Kent

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  18. Registered23/03520/TPOC

    1 x large Lime (agent ref: T1) Pollard back to previous points between 3-4m height and spread to balance as grown too large for location. Thinning of tree by 15%. T27 of Tree Preservation Order

    Offham Manor Teston Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5NJ

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  19. Unknown23/03519/TNCA

    1 x Cedar - (T1 red circle on location plan) Crown reduce to 8m height and 6m spread. Crown lift to 2.5m and sever Ivy at base (encroaching onto building and lamp post)

    Meadow Bank Court Meadow Bank West Malling Kent

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  20. Unknown23/03518/PDV14J

    Prior notification under Class J of Part 14 Schedule 2: Installation of a solar PV system

    The Tonbridge School Centre London Road Tonbridge Kent

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  21. Decided23/03517/FL

    Construction of 3G pitch for school and community use, additional car park for staff and pitch users, pitch floodlighting and ancillary facilities

    Hadlow Rural Community School Tonbridge Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0AU

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  22. Decided23/03515/FL

    Change of use and conversion from Chapel to C3 (Dwelling) with side dormer and associated alterations

    The Old Jireh Chapel Chapel Street Ryarsh West Malling Kent ME19 5LN

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  23. Decided23/03516/FL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and ancillary residential outbuildings. Replace with a 4 bed room dwelling with subterranean basement; and associated works including alteration to vehicular access to create and in/out driveway

    Sevenacre Mill Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LU

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  24. Decided23/03391/FL

    Erection of front and rear extensions and conversion of garage to living space.

    25 Maltings Close Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0DY

    Received 4 Dec 2023

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