8 Sandy Dell Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SZ

1. 30 Jul 2025

   Received by Medway

2. 4 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Nov 2025

   Decision issued

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 16 The Rise Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SS

  CAN/26/0223 Submitted 8 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Silver Birch Trees (SB) - SB1- reduce height by 25%. Crown lift to 3m clearance over driveway. Remove major dead wood/crossing branches. SB2 - remove dead wood. SB3, SB4, SB5 - reduce height by 25%. Cut back total of 4 branches to give 3m clearance from property. Cut back lowest branches growing over pavement and road. Remove major dead wood.

  Granted Trees

• 7 The Rise Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SS

  CAN/25/1827 Submitted 12 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  T1 - Oak height of 22 metres reduce to 20 metres, eastern radial spread of 4.5 metres to 4 metres, southern radial spread of 13 metres to 10 metres. western radial spread of 10 metres to 8 metres. T2 - Oak - height of 22 metres to 20 metres. northern radial spread of 12 metres to 9 metres, eastern radial spread of 5.5 metres to 4 metres, western radial spread of 10 metres to 8 metres. The trees have outgrown their location and are casting shade on the entire garden and onto the neighbouring houses gardens.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 16 The Rise Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SS

  TPA/26/0223 Submitted 8 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Silver Birch Trees (SB) - SB1- reduce height by 25%. Crown lift to 3m clearance over driveway. Remove major dead wood/crossing branches. SB2 - remove dead wood. SB3, SB4, SB5 - reduce height by 25%. Cut back total of 4 branches to give 3m clearance from property. Cut back lowest branches growing over pavement and road. Remove major dead wood.

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• 7 The Rise Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SS

  TPA/25/1827 Submitted 12 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  T1 - Oak height of 22 metres reduce to 20 metres, eastern radial spread of 4.5 metres to 4 metres, southern radial spread of 13 metres to 10 metres. western radial spread of 10 metres to 8 metres. T2 - Oak - height of 22 metres to 20 metres. northern radial spread of 12 metres to 9 metres, eastern radial spread of 5.5 metres to 4 metres, western radial spread of 10 metres to 8 metres. The trees have outgrown their location and are casting shade on the entire garden and onto the neighbouring houses gardens.

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• 18 The Rise Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SS

  MC/23/0480 Submitted 27 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Construction of a single storey extension together with a dormer to the front both incorporating further living accommodation within the roof space

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 26 The Rise Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SR

  MC/26/1879 Submitted 30 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

  Construction of a porch to front along with partial conversion of garage to a habitable space with the addition of window to side. Construction of a single storey extension to front to incorpororate the existing bay window and change the facade from bay to flat

  Awaiting decision Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic