Planning application
15 King Edward Road Rochester Medway ME1 1UB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1. Bay - Reduce in height by 2m, from 8m to 6m. T2. Oak - Reduce in height by 2m, from 8m to 6m. T3. Bay - Reduce in height by 2m, from 8m to 6m. T4. Bay - Reduce in height by 2m, from 6m to 4m. The works are to manage and tidy the appearance of the trees in the rear garden
As published by the council, reference CAN/26/0706
Application record
- Reference
- CAN/26/0706
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 20 Apr 2026
- Postcode
- ME1 1UB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by Medway
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20 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Medway took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Medway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Medway's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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