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Planning in Hadlow

Approved
92%
135 of 146 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Hadlow

Hadlow is a village and civil parish located in the Tonbridge and Malling borough of Kent, England. Nestled in the scenic Medway Valley, it lies to the north-east of Tonbridge and south-west of Maidstone, making it a noteworthy area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,935 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Tonbridge and Malling district.

Property prices in Hadlow show an average sale price of £405,476, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hadlow 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 (May 2026). This makes Hadlow a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Hadlow has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hadlow 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hadlow, 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, 173 planning applications were submitted near Hadlow. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (60), tree works (36), outline applications (34). 25 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hadlow?
In the last 24 months, 173 planning applications were submitted near Hadlow. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hadlow?
The average planning decision time near Hadlow is 73 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 Hadlow?
The planning approval rate near Hadlow is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hadlow?
The most common type of planning application near Hadlow is full planning applications, with 60 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hadlow?
You can search and track planning applications near Hadlow on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.