West Malling And Leybourne planning approval rate
West Malling And Leybourne ward in Tonbridge & Malling has a 88.6% approval rate based on 324 planning decisions. Tonbridge & Malling overall: 90.1%.
Last updated: May 2026
88.6%
ward approval rate
324
Decisions
287
Approved
37
Refused
90.1%
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
88.6%
Tonbridge & Malling overall
90.1%
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Recent decisions in West Malling And Leybourne
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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Other wards in Tonbridge & Malling
Hildenborough (87.8%)
Borough Green And Long Mill (86.6%)
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Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted (86.5%)
Pilgrims With Ightham (89.0%)
Aylesford South And Ditton (95.9%)
Kings Hill (90.4%)
Downs And Mereworth (85.9%)
Bourne (93.8%)
Hadlow And East Peckham (87.0%)
Castle (91.1%)