MC/22/2992

1. 20 Dec 2022

   Received by Medway

2. 22 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• TPA/21/2469 Withdrawn

  48 Almond Grove Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SE

  T0001 - Ash - Crown lift to 8m above ground level. Reduce spread on North Western side from 10m to 7m. Remove deadwood over garden.

  20 Aug 2021 120m away Trees
• TPA/26/0964 Refused

  52 Almond Grove Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SE

  T1 - Mature Ash - Dismantle to ground level

  19 May 2026 143m away Trees
• TPA/26/1193 Status unknown

  6 Magdalen Close Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3TA

  Oak (T1) - previously pollarded at 9m above tree base. Reduce height from 24m to 18m. Reduce western canopy from 8m to no less than 5m. Sweet Chestnut (T2) - previously pollarded at 14m above tree base. Substantial dead wood around previous prune points supporting upper canopy. Reduce height from 22m to 13m. Reason for works - good urban forestry practice.

  23 Jun 2026 237m away Trees
• TPA/26/1163 Status unknown

  2 Chapel Lane Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3TD

  T01 Oak - Lift canopy of tree by removal of epicormic growth from main stem to a height of 6m above ground level (Tree height 16m, removing 6m, retaining 10m). Remove limb at 7m above ground level to North East. Removing pendulous section of limb which grows towards chimney stack (removing 5m section retaining 9m limb). Remove major deadwood

  18 Jun 2026 278m away Trees
• MC/21/1567 Granted

  84 Birch Grove Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3RE

  Construction of a 3-bedroom attached house with associated parking and extension to existing vehicular crossover Re-submission of MC/20/1437

  27 May 2021 284m away Full applications
• MC/26/0806 Granted

  59 Birch Grove Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3RB

  Construction of a single storey side and rear extension - demolition of existing garage and conservatory

  29 Apr 2026 378m away Householder

• MC/26/1429 Status unknown

  Avenue Tennis Featherby Road Gillingham Medway ME8 6AN

  Replacement of existing outdoor areas; courts, car parking with external spa garden, pool terrace with outdoor pool with lounge terrace, kids play, 4 padel courts, and additional parking.

  28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/1434 Status unknown

  Morrisons Petrol Station Knight Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2AA

  Removal of existing jet washes and the creation of charging zone, erection of EV chargers with EV screen, new jet wash bays, sub-station enclosure, LV panel, meter cabinet, plant room, locker hub, floodlights and associated works.

  28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/1046 Granted

  12 London Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 6YX

  Removal of the existing timber shopfront and its replacement with a new aluminium shopfront

  2 Jun 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/0345 Granted

  5 High Street Strood Rochester Medway ME2 4AB

  Construction of single storey side extension, single storey rear extension, new shopfront and installation of extraction to rear

  23 Feb 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/0979 Granted

  Wickes New Cut Chatham Medway ME4 6AA

  Installation of one integrated outdoor battery energy storage cabinet on a new reinforced concrete pad, ancillary to the existing approved solar photovoltaic installation. Located at ground level within the existing curtilage of the site .

  21 May 2026 Full applications