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Planning in Ryarsh

Approved
95%
18 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

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

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About Ryarsh

Ryarsh is a quaint village and civil parish located within the Tonbridge and Malling district of Kent, England, with a population of approximately 1,000 residents. Situated to the west of Maidstone and north of West Malling, Ryarsh presents a charming rural setting that may be of interest for local planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 928 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Tonbridge and Malling district.

Property prices in Ryarsh show an average sale price of £449,850, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ryarsh 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 Ryarsh a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ryarsh has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ryarsh 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 Ryarsh, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near Ryarsh. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 99 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 Ryarsh?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Ryarsh. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ryarsh?
The average planning decision time near Ryarsh is 99 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 Ryarsh?
The planning approval rate near Ryarsh is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ryarsh?
The most common type of planning application near Ryarsh is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ryarsh?
You can search and track planning applications near Ryarsh on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.