Planning application
Land Rear Of 18 Camden Close On Lords Wood Lane Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8YF
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Ash, Common (T1) URN 3823 - Crown reduce to a retained lateral spread of 3.5m, to reduce weight of crown owing to large cavity at approximately 1m from ground level. Compromised heartwood, with abundant frass emerging from wound.
As published by the council, reference TPA/25/1553
Application record
- Reference
- TPA/25/1553
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 29 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2025
- Postcode
- ME5 8YF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2025
Received by Medway
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6 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
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