Land Opposite 12 Valiant Road Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8RY

1. 11 Feb 2022

   Received by Medway

2. 8 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Medway granted permission on 8 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Hallwood House Kestrel Road Lordswood Chatham Medway

  MC/23/0762 Submitted 29 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 12 (Refuse storage) on planning application MC/20/0221 - Demolition of existing residential accommodation and construction of a part 3 storey part 5 storey block comprising of forty one 1-bedroom and five 2-bedroom units for occupation by people over 55 years with associated works, car parking and landscaping.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 3 docs

• Hallwood House Kestrel Road Lordswood Chatham Medway

  MC/22/1844 Submitted 25 Jul 2022 100 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 4 (Suds) on planning permission MC/20/0221 for the Demolition of existing residential accommodation and construction of a part 3 storey part 5 storey block comprising of forty one 1-bedroom and five 2-bedroom units for occupation by people over 55 years with associated works, car parking and landscaping.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 8 docs

• Former Hallwood House Kestrel Road Lordswood Chatham Medway

  MC/23/0833 Submitted 5 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 16 (external lighting) on planning permission MC/20/0221 for Demolition of existing residential accommodation and construction of a part 3 storey part 5 storey block comprising of forty one 1-bedroom and five 2-bedroom units for occupation by people over 55 years with associated works, car parking and landscaping

  Granted Conditions Demolition 4 docs

• 10 Dane Close Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8QJ

  MC/25/2333 Submitted 27 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Construction of front extension to replace existing carport

  Decided Extension

• Land To The Side Of 122 Ballens Road Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8PH

  TPA/24/2331 Submitted 13 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  T1 (URN 4150) - Quercus robur - Cut back tertiary and secondary branches and epicormics to allow a 2m radial clearance from building T2 (URN 4151) - Quercus robur - Cut back tertiary and secondary branches and epicormics to allow a 2m radial clearance from building T3 (URN 4152) - Quercus robur - Cut back tertiary and secondary branches and epicormics to allow a 2m radial clearance from building T4 (URN 4153) - Quercus robur - Cut back tertiary and secondary branches to allow a 2m radial clearance from building

  Refused Trees 5 docs

• 215 Ballens Road Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8PH

  TPA/26/1690 Submitted 3 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  T1- Oak - crown reduce by approximately 10%, removing approximately 1 metre from the outer branch tips, pruning back to suitable growth points. Reduce the overall height and lateral spread accordingly. Remove epicormic growth from the main stem and primary scaffold branches, together with small unwanted secondary growth within the crown. Remove deadwood throughout the crown. Height after tree work 15m, crown radius approximately 4 metres south, 4 metres north, 3.5 metres east and 4 metres west Overall lateral crown spread approximately 9 metres north to south and 7.5 metres east to west Crown clearance from ground: approximately 6 metres, unchanged from the existing crown lift

  Awaiting decision Trees

• TPA/26/1632 Status unknown

  1 Barlow Close Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9NF

  T1 -Silver Birch to be reduced from 20m in height to 17-18 , crown width to be reduced from a radial spread of 5m to 3.5 - 4m. T2 -Sycamore pollard - reduction in height from 15m - 10m.

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• TPA/26/0801 Granted

  11 Standen Close Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 8RN

  T1 Silver Birch - reduce the crown to allow more light into the garden. Lift the crown/canopy to clear nearby neighbouring garage and reduce risk of damage to garage roof.

  Received 28 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
• CAN/26/1316 Granted

  8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

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

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
• TPA/26/0901 Granted

  Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Hempstead Valley Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3PD

  Works to tree numbers: 2, 5, 10, 18, 30 and 769, as set out in survey. Works to tree numbers - 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54 and 9763 as set out in survey are considered exempt works.

  Received 12 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
• TPA/26/0533 Granted

  36 Hickory Dell Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SL

  T1 - Sycamore - Reduce height by 2m leaving 18m, reduce East side by 1.5m leaving 8.5m and reduce West side by 1.5m leaving 9m T2 - Ash - Reduce East limb by 1.5m leaving 8m, reduce West limb by 1.5m leaving 11m and reduce South limb by 1.5m leaving 8m T3 - Beech - Reduce height by 2m leaving 18m T4 - Beech - Reduce height by 2m leaving 18m and prune back West side by 1m leaving 3.5m away from road and lamppost

  Received 16 Mar, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Trees