Mike Taylor: councillor for Borough Green and Platt, Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council

Mike Taylor is a Independent Alliance (Kent) councillor for the Borough Green and Platt ward on Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Mike Taylor is also Cabinet Member for Planning; and Group Leader of the Independent Alliance (Kent). Their current term began on 9 January 2014.

Council: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Ward: Borough Green and Platt
Party: Independent Alliance (Kent)
Posts: Cabinet Member for Planning; and Group Leader of the Independent Alliance (Kent)
Term began: 9 January 2014
Official profile: democracy.tmbc.gov.uk
Source: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Mike Taylor

These are the details Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council publishes for Mike Taylor, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:

Email: mike.taylor@tmbc.gov.uk
Phone: 01732 882880
Home address (published by the council): 41 Maidstone Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8BQ
Official profile: democracy.tmbc.gov.uk

Who else represents Borough Green and Platt

Wendy Palmer Independent Alliance (Kent) Chair of Planning Committee

Independent Alliance (Kent) on Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council

Independent Alliance (Kent) holds 2 of the 44 seats on Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council. The largest group is Conservative Party, with 21. Seats by party: Conservative Party 21, Liberal Democrat 11, Green Party 8, Independent Alliance (Kent) 2, Labour Party 2.

Leaders and post holders on Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council

Roger Dalton Chair of Parish Partnership Panel
Dave Davis Chair of Joint Standards Committee
Alex McDermott Vice-Chair of General Purposes Committee
Robert Cannon Chair of Audit Committee
Colin Williams Chair of Licensing and Appeals Committee
Wendy Palmer Chair of Planning Committee
James Lark Vice Chair of Communities and Environment Scrutiny Select Committee
Michelle Tatton Vice-Chair of Parish Partnership Panel

All 44 councillors of Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Borough Green and Platt

Mike Taylor sits on Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Tonbridge and Malling, each with its own page:

Kent County Council
Kent Police led by Matthew Scott, Tim Smith
Chatham and Aylesford: Tristan Osborne (Labour) MP
Maidstone and Malling: Helen Grant (Conservative) MP
Tonbridge: Tom Tugendhat (Conservative) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Tonbridge and Malling, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.