Planning application
Adjacent To 5 Five Bells Lane Rochester Medway ME1 1BW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Sycamore - Crown reduction or reshape - Lateral prune to clear building by approx 2-3m. Current height is 12 metres and spread is 8 metres, after tree works spread will be approximately 5-6 metres. Following findings from a tree survey - overhangs railway boundary and building.
As published by the council, reference CAN/24/2584
Application record
- Reference
- CAN/24/2584
- Type
- CA - Prune and/or Fell Trees
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 20 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 2 Jan 2025
- Decided
- 16 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Rochester West & Borstal
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME1 1BW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Dec 2024
Received by Medway
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2 Jan 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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1 Oct 2026
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Who's behind it
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Connick Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor
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6 documents on file for this application
- TREE CA NOTIFICATION LETTER
- SKETCH PLAN
- REDACTED
- PHOTOGRAPH
- ARBORICULTURAL WORKS ORDER
- MAP
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Medway granted permission on 16 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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