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4 Springvale Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0JG

Granted Medway TPA/23/0990 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 - Pine - Sectionally fell to ground level

As published by the council, reference TPA/23/0990

Application record

Reference
TPA/23/0990
Type
TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees
Status
Conditions
Decision
Approval with Conditions
Received
26 Apr 2023
Validated
26 Apr 2023
Decided
11 May 2023
Ward
Rainham Central Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME8 0JG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Apr 2023

    Received by Medway

  2. 11 May 2023

    Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Herne Bay

Active · incorporated 2015 · Herne Bay

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Medway granted permission on 11 May 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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