Tovil planning approval rate
Tovil ward in Maidstone has a 90.0% approval rate based on 20 planning decisions. Maidstone overall: 82.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
90.0%
ward approval rate
20
Decisions
18
Approved
2
Refused
82.2%
Maidstone average
Tovil is 7.8 percentage points above the Maidstone average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Tovil compares
Tovil ward
90.0%
Maidstone overall
82.2%
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Recent decisions in Tovil
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension with · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Erection of a two storey rear extension and changes to fenestration. · Mon 27 Apr 2026
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of an annexed building as a self · Tue 21 Apr 2026
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Other wards in Maidstone
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Boughton Monchelsea And Chart Sutton (78.9%)
Staplehurst (80.0%)
Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs (82.4%)
Headcorn And Sutton Valence (81.0%)
Loose And Linton (84.6%)
Leeds And Langley (92.8%)
Boxley Downs (83.1%)
Bearsted And Downswood (82.8%)
Coxheath And Farleigh (90.2%)
Grove Green And Vinters Park (82.0%)