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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
6,938Searchable applications
868Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 4,149 approved or refused records
345Refused applications

3,804 approved · 345 refused · 335 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Jan 2023 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided23/03281/FL

    Application for full planning permission and listed building consent to restore and re-instate existing steel frame windows across the building

    Hilden Park School Noble Tree Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8ND

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  2. Decided23/03280/LRD

    Details of Condition 3 (Window Details) Pursuant to Planning permission TM/23/01442/LB Listed Building Application: various internal alterations for the refurbishment associated with the building's continued use as a school to include works to basement, ground floor, first floor, second floor and general works to all floors

    Hilden Park School Noble Tree Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8ND

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  3. Registered23/03279/TPOC

    1 x Hornbeam (applicant reference T1) To be removed from front garden of no: 10 to allow drive installation. 2 x Hornbeam stems (Applicant reference T2 and T3) to be removed in the rear garden of 11 walsham road for drive installation. All standing within Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order

    10 Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HX

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  4. Decided23/03278/FL

    Conversion of the existing garage, the erection of an infill ground-floor extension, the installation of exterior wall insulation and new cladding, the alteration of windows, and the extension of a dropped kerb

    35 Hawden Close Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BP

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  5. Unknown23/03277/TNCA

    T1- Fraxinus excelsior (Common ash) Front left boundary- Climb to dismantle in sections to as close to ground level as possible.T2- Twin stemmed Laburnum anagryoides (Golden chain tree) Front left boundary- Reduce in height by approximately 1m from 5.5m down to 4.5m and average radial spread by approximately 1m from 3m to 2m.T3- Laurus nobilis (Bay) Rear left boundary- Climb to reduce in height by approximately 3m from 6.5m to 3.5m.- Trim remainder hard to suit.G1- Group of Acer platanoides (Norway maple) within the hedge line on the rear right boundary- Reduce down to hedge height.G2- 2x Ilex aquifolium (English holly) Rear left behind T3- Climb to dismantle in sections to as close to ground level as possible.T4- Ivy covered Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) Rear right corner- Climb to dismantle in sections to approximately 1.5/2m above ground level, using rigging/roping techniques where required to mitigate any undue damage to anything below.

    58 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  6. Decided23/03137/FL

    New shop front and extraction to rear elevation in connection with new pizza oven

    Unit 3 Peters Village Centre Tolhurst Close Wouldham Rochester Kent ME1 3AP

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  7. Unknown23/03276/LDP

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: lawful development certificate for the stationing of a mobile home within the domestic curtilage as accommodation incidental to the main dwelling

    Court Lane Farmhouse Court Lane Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0DP

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  8. Registered23/03275/TPOC

    Ash trees G1 and G2 (Applicants ref) Remove- Mill Lane and Vines Lane boundary- all trees are showing advance signs of ash dieback. Standing in Area A2 of Tree Preservation Order

    Meadow Brook Vines Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LT

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  9. Decided23/03274/FL

    First floor rear extension and modified window openings to south-west elevation

    5 Woodfield Avenue Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9ES

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  10. Decided23/03273/FL

    Retrospective planning application for the installation of 3 no. Velux windows to provide a non-habitable living space

    Springfield 4 Knowsley Way Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LG

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  11. Decided23/03270/FL

    Single storey side extension

    North Hale House 33 Hale Street East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5HL

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  12. Decided23/03269/FL

    Ground floor side extension, part one/part two storey rear extension, first floor side extension with terrace over existing ground floor room and associated landscaping

    New Farmhouse Hermitage Farm Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent ME16 9NS

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  13. Decided23/03268/NMA

    Non- Material Amendment to planning permission TM/23/01598/NMA to amend the wording of condition 21 (previously Condition 22 of TM/21/01767/OA)

    Land Northwest Of Bell Lane Burham Rochester Kent

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  14. Decided23/03267/FL

    Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory and single storey extension

    Hopgrove 45 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QH

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  15. Unknown23/03266/TNCA

    Tree A- Variagated Norway Maple. Tree B- European Beech- reduce the height of two trees in rear garden from approximately 7m to 5.5m and to reduce the radial spread from approximately 4.5m to 3m in order to keep the size of the trees in proportion to the rest of the garden. The work will be carried out in accordance with BS 3998 by 'Down to Earth', a reputable company who are ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 registered. The works are planned for early January 2024, more than six weeks from the submission of this request.

    3 The Haydens Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NS

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  16. Decided23/03265/RD

    Details of Conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 8 (External Lighting) and 10 (Contaimination Desktop Study) 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)

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

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  17. Decided23/03264/FL

    Change of use and rebuild of fire damaged building to 2 residential units to provide 1 one bed flat and 1 two bed flat (affects 22 and 22A Barden Road)

    22 Barden Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1TX

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  18. Decided23/03263/FL

    Proposed single storey rear extension to existing kitchen, loft extension with dormers to the rear roof, installation of rooflights and installation of high level windows to the existing side elevation.

    21 Uridge Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3EA

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  19. Unknown23/03262/LB

    Listed Building Application: Part demolition of building and formation of extension to form coffee shop at 84-86 High Street

    86 High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6NE

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  20. Unknown23/03261/FL

    Part demolition of building and formation of extension to form coffee shop at 84-86 High Street

    86 High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6NE

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  21. Decided23/03258/FL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 02 (Approved Plans ) of planning permission TM/23/01319/FL (Erection of 3 x 4 bed and 1 x 3 bed dwellings with associated amenity space, parking and landscaping) - to amend the design of plot 2 to include a single attached garage.

    Little Rhoden Farm Land Bells Farm Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  22. Decided23/03257/RD

    Details of conditions 02 (slab levels), 03 (external materials), 05 (foul and surface water disposal), 07 (rain water harvesting system) and 8 (CMP) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02491/FL (Redevelopment, restoration and change of use of former kitchen garden into a wellness centre with treatment rooms, yoga studio, cafe and ancillary accommodation)

    Former Manor House Walled Garden The Birling Estate Stangate Road Birling West Malling Kent

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  23. Decided23/03256/FL

    Replacement Dwelling creating a Detached Four Bedroomed Property with associated parking

    88 Tunbury Avenue Chatham Kent ME5 9HY

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  24. Unknown23/03255/RD

    Details of condition 3 (Site Development Scheme) Submitted pursuant to allowed appeal ref. APP/H2265/C/21/3268771 to enforcement notice 21/00005/ENFNOT

    Land West Of Laxton Farm Common Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent

    Received 13 Nov 2023

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