Former Rear Of 78 To 80 High Street Tonbridge Kent TN8 5AD

Awaiting decision 26/00139/RD
Council
Date received
26 Jan 2026
Date validated
4 Feb 2026
Postcode
TN8 5AD

Description

Details of Condition 8 - (Incoming services plan (11510-C-00-SW-0001) and Open reach proposal) Condition 10 - (EV Charging Site plan (LSE-2739-04-AC-363) and Incoming services plan (11510-C-00-SW-0001) ) Condition 13 - (Noise impact Assessment) Pursuant to planning permission TM21/01542/FL Redevelopment of the site to provide 36 Retirement Living apartments for older persons, with associated communal facilities, parking and landscaping

3.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#214 of 282

Tonbridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #234 out of 282. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Tonbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #49 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #87 of 282
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #234 of 282
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #227 of 282
86%
Minor dwellings approved
81 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
6 decided
891
Total decisions
53 refused in 2025