Birling Leybourne And Ryarsh planning approval rate
Birling Leybourne And Ryarsh ward in Tonbridge & Malling has a 88.5% approval rate based on 122 planning decisions. Tonbridge & Malling overall: 90.3%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.5%
ward approval rate
122
Decisions
108
Approved
14
Refused
90.3%
Tonbridge & Malling average
Birling Leybourne And Ryarsh is broadly in line with the Tonbridge & Malling average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Birling Leybourne And Ryarsh compares
Birling Leybourne And Ryarsh ward
88.5%
Tonbridge & Malling overall
90.3%
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Recent decisions in Birling Leybourne And Ryarsh
25/01836/PA
Conversion of double garage to study/office and other habitable space · 2025-12-31
25/01902/PA
T1 Ash, Reduce to height of garage approx 7m (poor specimen) G1 2 x Ash, Remove · 2025-12-17
25/01656/PA
Single storey rear extension · 2025-12-10
25/01608/PA
First floor front and rear extensions · 2025-12-08
25/01576/PA
Retention of outbuilding (Resubmission following appeal dismissal APP/H2265/W/25 · 2025-11-17
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 10,563 decisions.
Other wards in Tonbridge & Malling
Hildenborough (88.6%)
East Malling West Malling And Offham (92.1%)
Pilgrims With Ightham (88.7%)
Aylesford South And Ditton (95.5%)
Kings Hill (90.8%)
Bourne (94.5%)
Judd (89.2%)
Higham (92.5%)
Cage Green And Angel (94.2%)
Vauxhall (92.7%)
East & West Peckham Mereworth And Wbury (92.3%)
Aylesford North And North Downs (92.9%)