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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
6,801Searchable applications
852Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 4,063 approved or refused records
334Refused applications

3,729 approved · 334 refused · 326 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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More application records

  1. Unknown24/00586/FL

    Demolition of existing conservatory, construction of replacement front extension, single storey rear extension and link to existing outbuilding. Partial conversion of existing outbuilding into habitable use. Associated amendments to internal layout and fenestration.

    Fairways Back Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AU

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  2. Decided24/00584/FL

    Single storey side and rear extension with enlarged drive hardstanding to front

    9 Ely Gardens Tonbridge Kent TN10 4NZ

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  3. Unknown24/00585/TNCA

    Remove 6 x Conifers, 1 x dead Silver Birch, 2 x Cotoneaster and 1 x Elderberry (hatched black on applicant's sketch) and replace with 10 no. Pleached Photinia Red Robins as specified.

    Lower Beck 18 Mill Lane Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5PE

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  4. Unknown24/00583/TPOC

    1 x Sycamore - Remove 1 overhanging limb specified in applicants annotated photos. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Sycamores Bates Hill Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BG

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  5. Unknown24/00582/LDE

    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Fence erected to side and front of property. Set back 500mm from footpath at front of property. The fence was erected over 4 years ago.

    4 College Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN9 2NS

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  6. Unknown24/00581/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Use of land as a caravan site for the stationing of a total of 38 caravans for residential purposes (an increase from 32 caravans, as existing), and use of land in conjunction with such use

    Four Seasons Park Labour In Vain Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PA

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  7. Decided24/00578/FL

    Single Storey extension attached to the side of existing porch and continuing down the side of the property to 700mm short of an existing rear extension.

    34 Priestley Drive Tonbridge Kent TN10 4RS

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  8. Decided24/00579/RD

    Details of Conditions 10 (EV charging), 21 (LEMP), 24 (Topographical Details and cross-sections), 25 (Levels) and 28 (SAP requirements) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/20/02749/OAEA (Outline Application: erection of up to 330 dwellings (including 40% affordable homes), together with associated open space, play areas, and landscaping (including details of access))

    Land South Of Barming Station And East Of Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  9. Unknown24/00576/TNCA

    1 x Silver Birch. Crown reduction by 4 meters from the top. The tree is blocking light from my neighbours

    1 Elim Cottages Busty Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HP

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  10. Decided24/00577/TPOC

    1 x Eucalyptus (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level and grind out stump as its lifting the driveway. 1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T2 - standing in the garden of 40 Gorse Crescent) - Reduce limbs overhanging 52 Holtwood Avenue by 2m up to 9 meters as indicated in agents annotated photo. 1 x Beech (applicants ref. T3 - standing in the garden of 40 Gorse Crescent) - Reduce lateral limbs overhanging 52 Holtwood Avenue by 2m/to fence line as indicated in agents annotated photo. Row of Conifers (applicants ref. G1 - standing in the garden of 40 Gorse Crescent) -Trim side facing 52 Holtwood Avenue by up 1 meter up to a height of 5 meters as indicated in agents annotated photo. All standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order

    52 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  11. Decided24/00575/FL

    Proposed formation of front gable to create an additional bedroom. Removal of window and installation of concertina doors to the lounge (rear elevation) and a new front entrance canopy

    Dolphin 24 Clearway Addington West Malling Kent ME19 5BP

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  12. Unknown24/00573/TNCA

    1 x Sycamore, 1 x Elm and group of 5 small trees growing through fence (applicants ref. 570, 573 and 574) - Cut/fell to ground level and grind stump, 1 x tree standing in the location marked as 571 on applicants plan and shown in applicants photo - Sever ivy and crown raise to 3m, 1 x Oak (applicants ref. 572) - Sever ivy, crown raise to 3m and remove all dead wood, (Remove dead Ivy covered fallen tree within crown of Chestnut (applicants ref. 586)).

    Land At Cricket Ground High Street Snodland Kent

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  13. Decided24/00572/TPOC

    1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. 576) - Cut back from phone lines by 1.5m. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. 577) - Reduce 'over extended limb growing towards the dental' by 5M as indicated on annotated photo received on the 4th July 2024. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. 578) - Reduce 'over extended limb growing towards Clarke' by 3M as indicated on annotated photo received on the 4th July 2024, Sever Ivy. T1 of Tree Preservation Order. (1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. 575) - Aerial inspection of tree to assess and clarify findings. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order, 4 x Sycamore (applicants ref. 580, 582, 585 and 593 - Remove deadwood and any broken hanging branches only. Standing in Groups G2, G3 and G4 of Tree Preservation Order, 1 x dead Sycamore (applicants ref. 588) - Fell to ground level and grind. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order).

    Land At Cricket Ground High Street Snodland Kent

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  14. Decided24/00574/FL

    Retrospective application for relocation of garage and change of material and size.

    Glenna Old Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AH

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  15. Unknown24/00570/PDVLR

    Prior Notification for Larger Home Extension (Part 1 Class A): Single storey rear extension to a depth of 4.5Xm, maximum roof height of 3.25m, and eaves height of 2.8m

    13 Russet Way Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4FJ

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  16. Unknown24/00568/TNCA

    1x Apple, 1 x Holly and 2 x Conifer (applicants ref. 1A, 2A, 1B and 2B) - Remove

    1 The Avenue Tonbridge Kent TN9 1JG

    Received 11 Apr 2024
  17. Unknown24/00567/CNA

    Consultation by Sevenoaks District Council: amendment to 23/03283/FUL (Sevenoaks Reference 24/00715/MMA)

    Lazzat, Gravesend Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, TN15 7JS

    Received 11 Apr 2024
  18. Decided24/00571/FL

    Single storey side extension (resubmission of plans approved under planning permission ref TM/21/00396/FL).

    3 Blenheim Road West Malling Kent ME19 4RB

    Received 11 Apr 2024
  19. Unknown24/00558/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission: 21/02122/FL Interior amendments to the existing showrooms and workshops including MOT facilities, elevation amendments to two existing dealership buildings, installation of smart repair facilities in one of the existing workshops, re planning of areas of existing hardstanding, construction of a new ancillary dry valet building and erection of a new wet valet/wash bays enclosure. - To seek agreement of substation enclosure materials and appearance

    Unit 1 Wood Close Quarry Wood Industrial Estate Aylesford Kent ME20 7UB

    Received 10 Apr 2024
  20. Unknown24/00555/TNCA

    2 lime and 1 sycamore trees growing very tall, not having been reduced for several years, prune them by 25%.

    Lime Tree Cottage Stone Street Road Ivy Hatch Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0PQ

    Received 10 Apr 2024
  21. Unknown24/00557/RD

    Details of Condition 5 (Planting) Submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/22/01633/FL (Construction of a sandschool and all associated engineering operations)

    Land Rear Of Berkeley Roughetts Road Ryarsh West Malling Kent

    Received 10 Apr 2024
  22. Decided24/00556/LB

    Listed Building Application: Installation of a double leaf service gate to the north of the Walled Garden and a pedestrian gate on the eastern wall of the Walled Garden

    Ightham Mote Mote Road Ivy Hatch Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0NT

    Received 10 Apr 2024
  23. Registered24/00553/TPOC

    T1, mature Yew tree in the front garden. The tree is in close proximity to the property. We would like to reduce the canopy to bring it away from it and also to increase light coming in to the garden below. The current north, east, south and western radial spread is 6.5 meters and we would like to reduce this to 5 meters. The current height is 17 meters and we would like to reduce this to 15 meters from ground level. T1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    580 London Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6BX

    Received 10 Apr 2024
  24. Decided24/00554/RD

    Details of Condition 18 (Archaeological works) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/23/03198 (Part-demolition of existing school buildings and erection of replacement school buildings with associated parking and landscaping including the siting of two temporary classroom buildings during construction)

    Wrotham Secondary School Borough Green Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7RD

    Received 10 Apr 2024

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