26 The Rise Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SR

1. 30 Sep 2026

   Received by Medway

2. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 November 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Medway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Medway's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Medway's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

  CAN/26/1316 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  T4 - Cherry tree - Remove dead branches from within crown; Crown radius will remain same.

  Granted Trees 1 doc