West Malling And Leybourne planning approval rate
West Malling And Leybourne ward in Tonbridge & Malling has a 87.6% approval rate based on 242 planning decisions. Tonbridge & Malling overall: 89.0%.
Last updated: April 2026
87.6%
ward approval rate
242
Decisions
212
Approved
30
Refused
89.0%
Tonbridge & Malling average
West Malling And Leybourne is broadly in line with the Tonbridge & Malling average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How West Malling And Leybourne compares
West Malling And Leybourne ward
87.6%
Tonbridge & Malling overall
89.0%
Planning in Tonbridge & Malling? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.
Recent decisions in West Malling And Leybourne
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 1no. replacement 4 bedroom d · Thu 17 Nov 2022
Two storey side extension · Tue 08 Nov 2022
Applicants ref: T1 - Scots pine - front of driveway - dismantle to 1.5m from gro · Fri 04 Nov 2022
Proposed loft conversion with a flat roof rear dormer and a conservation style r · Fri 04 Nov 2022
First floor rear extension · Fri 28 Oct 2022
What gets approved near your property?
In Tonbridge & Malling, 1 in 9 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Tonbridge & Malling
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Get Tonbridge & Malling Pro Report — £79
✓ 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.