Medway planning approval rate
Medway ward in Tonbridge & Malling has a 94.0% approval rate based on 149 planning decisions. Tonbridge & Malling overall: 89.0%.
Last updated: April 2026
94.0%
ward approval rate
149
Decisions
140
Approved
9
Refused
89.0%
Tonbridge & Malling average
Medway sits slightly above the Tonbridge & Malling average, with a 5.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Medway compares
Medway ward
94.0%
Tonbridge & Malling overall
89.0%
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Recent decisions in Medway
Single storey side and rear extension · Fri 18 Nov 2022
Single storey front extension · Mon 14 Nov 2022
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Tonbridge & Malling
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,432 decisions.
Other wards in Tonbridge & Malling
Borough Green And Long Mill (86.9%)
Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted (88.8%)
Downs And Mereworth (87.8%)
West Malling And Leybourne (87.6%)
Hadlow And East Peckham (85.2%)
Castle (91.5%)
Hildenborough (85.0%)
Aylesford North And Walderslade (90.5%)
Kings Hill (86.8%)
East Malling (90.9%)
Aylesford South (91.8%)