Bourne planning approval rate
Bourne ward in Tonbridge & Malling has a 93.8% approval rate based on 370 planning decisions. Tonbridge & Malling overall: 90.3%.
Last updated: August 2026
93.8%
ward approval rate
370
Decisions
347
Approved
23
Refused
90.3%
Tonbridge & Malling average
Bourne sits slightly above the Tonbridge & Malling average, with a 3.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Bourne compares
Bourne ward
93.8%
Tonbridge & Malling overall
90.3%
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Recent decisions in Bourne
Proposed single self built dwelling house with adjacent stables and demolishing · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Demolition of existing double garage, garden store and barn and construction of · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Construction of external staircase with associated balustrading. Replacement win · Wed 29 Jul 2026
Demolition of existing conservatory, part one/ part two storey rear extension, f · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Listed Building Application: Single storey rear extension with glass link, inter · Tue 21 Jul 2026
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Other wards in Tonbridge & Malling
Hildenborough (88.2%)
East Malling West Malling And Offham (92.1%)
Pilgrims With Ightham (88.7%)
Borough Green And Long Mill (86.6%)
Aylesford South And Ditton (96.2%)
Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted (86.5%)
Kings Hill (91.0%)
West Malling And Leybourne (88.6%)
Downs And Mereworth (85.9%)
Judd (89.8%)
Hadlow And East Peckham (87.0%)