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Alandale 8 Houghton Avenue Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3RY

Granted Medway TPA/23/0403 TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 - Cherry (A) - Fell T2 - Oak (B) - Fell

As published by the council, reference TPA/23/0403

Application record

Reference
TPA/23/0403
Type
TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees
Status
Conditions
Decision
Approval with Conditions
Received
17 Feb 2023
Validated
17 Feb 2023
Decided
8 Mar 2023
Ward
Hempstead And Wigmore Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME7 3RY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • TPA/21/2623 Granted

    Alandale 8 Houghton Avenue Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3RY

    T2 Sweet Chestnut (stems B, D & E) Crown lift to no more than 5m above ground level. T3 Sweet Chestnut (stems F, G, H, I, J, K & L) Crown lift to no more than 5m above ground level.

    Decided 8 Mar 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Feb 2023

    Received by Medway

  2. 8 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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.

About tree works applications

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.

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    TPA/21/2623 Submitted 7 Sep 2021 3m away

    T2 Sweet Chestnut (stems B, D & E) Crown lift to no more than 5m above ground level. T3 Sweet Chestnut (stems F, G, H, I, J, K & L) Crown lift to no more than 5m above ground level.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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