Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
3,804 approved · 345 refused · 335 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Hilden Park School Noble Tree Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8ND
Received 16 Nov 2023Hilden Park School Noble Tree Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 8ND
Received 16 Nov 202310 Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HX
Received 16 Nov 202335 Hawden Close Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9BP
Received 16 Nov 202358 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX
Received 16 Nov 2023Unit 3 Peters Village Centre Tolhurst Close Wouldham Rochester Kent ME1 3AP
Received 20 Oct 2023Court Lane Farmhouse Court Lane Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0DP
Received 16 Nov 2023Meadow Brook Vines Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LT
Received 15 Nov 20235 Woodfield Avenue Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9ES
Received 15 Nov 2023Springfield 4 Knowsley Way Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LG
Received 15 Nov 2023North Hale House 33 Hale Street East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5HL
Received 14 Nov 2023New Farmhouse Hermitage Farm Hermitage Lane Maidstone Kent ME16 9NS
Received 14 Nov 2023Land Northwest Of Bell Lane Burham Rochester Kent
Received 14 Nov 2023Hopgrove 45 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QH
Received 14 Nov 20233 The Haydens Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NS
Received 14 Nov 2023Former Anchor And Hope South Ash Road Ash Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7ER
Received 14 Nov 202322 Barden Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1TX
Received 14 Nov 202321 Uridge Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3EA
Received 14 Nov 202386 High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6NE
Received 14 Nov 202386 High Street West Malling Kent ME19 6NE
Received 14 Nov 2023Little Rhoden Farm Land Bells Farm Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent
Received 13 Nov 2023Former Manor House Walled Garden The Birling Estate Stangate Road Birling West Malling Kent
Received 13 Nov 202388 Tunbury Avenue Chatham Kent ME5 9HY
Received 13 Nov 2023Land West Of Laxton Farm Common Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent
Received 13 Nov 2023Records 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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