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Planning in Basted

Approved
62%
8 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 15 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Basted in the last 24 months, from Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council's planning register.

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About Basted

Basted is a quaint hamlet located within the Tonbridge and Malling district of Kent, England. Its rural charm and proximity to nearby towns make it a noteworthy area for anyone researching planning applications in this picturesque part of the county.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Basted area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Basted a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Basted has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Basted planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Basted, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Basted. Of these, 62% were approved, with an average decision time of 105 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), tree works (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Basted?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Basted. The approval rate is 62%.
How long do planning decisions take near Basted?
The average planning decision time near Basted is 105 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Basted?
The planning approval rate near Basted is 62%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Basted?
The most common type of planning application near Basted is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Basted?
You can search and track planning applications near Basted on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.