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Wateringbury planning approval rate

Wateringbury ward in Tonbridge & Malling has a 88.2% approval rate based on 76 planning decisions. Tonbridge & Malling overall: 90.7%.

Last updated: September 2026

88.2%
ward approval rate
76
Decisions
67
Approved
9
Refused
90.7%
Tonbridge & Malling average

Wateringbury is 2.5 percentage points below the Tonbridge & Malling average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Wateringbury compares

Wateringbury ward (76 decided)
88.2%
Tonbridge & Malling overall (5,935 decided)
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Wateringbury

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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