Higham planning approval rate
Higham ward in Tonbridge & Malling has a 92.9% approval rate based on 239 planning decisions. Tonbridge & Malling overall: 90.3%.
Last updated: August 2026
92.9%
ward approval rate
239
Decisions
222
Approved
17
Refused
90.3%
Tonbridge & Malling average
Higham sits slightly above the Tonbridge & Malling average, with a 2.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Higham compares
Higham ward
92.9%
Tonbridge & Malling overall
90.3%
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Recent decisions in Higham
Single storey rear extension and sucken patio extension · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Demolish existing garage, and construct a single storey side extension with asso · Tue 14 Jul 2026
1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 - standing in the garden of 183 Hadlow Road) - Red · Thu 09 Jul 2026
Single storey extensions to front and rear, alterations to brickwork and fenestr · Tue 30 Jun 2026
Conversion of existing garage, new front porch and enlargement of driveway · Wed 17 Jun 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%)
Bourne (93.8%)
Kings Hill (91.0%)
West Malling And Leybourne (88.6%)
Downs And Mereworth (85.9%)
Judd (89.8%)
Hadlow And East Peckham (87.0%)