48 Durham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0JN

1. 19 Mar 2026

   Received by Medway

2. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 54 Cambridge Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0JH

  MC/23/0618 Submitted 13 Mar 2023 86m away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) For a detached single storey outbuilding to rear

  Granted Outline 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 263 Edwin Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0JL

  TPA/21/0102 Submitted 14 Jan 2021 103m away

  T2 - Sweet Chestnut - Crown lift secondary branches to achieve 5.5m ground clearance over highway. Crown lift remaining secondary branches to achieve 4.5m ground clearance. Thin canopy by 10% focusing on dead wood and inferior conflicting branches Oak (T3) - crown lift secondary branches to achieve 5.5m ground clearance over highway. Crown lift remaining secondary branches to achieve 4.5m ground clearance. Thin canopy by 10% focusing on dead wood and inferior conflicting branches

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 3 Lancaster Court Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0JP

  TPA/21/0992 Submitted 7 Apr 2021 109m away

  T1 Sweet Chestnut - triple stem. Coppice at 0.5m above ground level. T2 Oak. Except work: Remove dead wood T3 Sweet Chestnut. Crown lift secondary branches only to achieve 5m ground clearance over road and 3.5m clearance over garden and drive. Except work: Remove dead wood

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 7 Lancaster Court Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0JP

  MC/24/1842 Submitted 7 Sep 2024 117m away

  Construction of a single storey extension to sides/rear with roof lights, single storey extension to front to enlarge porch, widening of existing hardstanding and dropped kerb

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Lancaster Court Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0JP

  TPA/26/1638 Submitted 27 Aug 2026 117m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  T1 - mature Oak tree in the front garden - Remove the deadwood from the canopy and perform an inspection of the cavity at crown break (8 metres from ground level). Lift the lower canopy to give a minimum of 3 metres clearance from the house and surrounding buildings. To limit damage to the roof and allow in more light. T2 - mature Beech tree in the front garden - has several overly extended lateral branches that should be reduced to manage weight distribution. Reduce height from 20 metres to 17.5 metres. Reduce Northern radial spread from 12 metres to 9.5 metres. Reduce Eastern radial spread from 13.5 metres to 11 metres. Reduce Southern radial spread from 7 metres to 6 metres. Reduce Western radial spread from 12 metres to 9.5 metres. Lift from 2.5 metres to 3.5 metres from ground level.

  Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc

• 7 Lancaster Court Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0JP

  TPA/26/1280 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 117m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

  T1, Mature Hornbeam tree in the rear garden-Lift the lower canopy from 2.5 metres to 5 metres from ground level and remove the epicormic growth from the base. T2 - Mature Hornbeam tree in the rear garden- Reduce the overly extended laterals on the Western side of the canopy from 4.5 metres to 2.5 metres to match the existing canopy profile.

  Decided Trees 3 docs