Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

Decided Medway TPA/25/1698

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 - Fir - Reduce height by 1m leaving at 3m T2 - Fir- Fell T3 - Fir- Reduce height by 1m leaving at 3m

As published by the council, reference TPA/25/1698

Application record

Reference
TPA/25/1698
Status
Decided
Received
21 Aug 2025
Validated
21 Aug 2025
Decided
26 Sep 2025
Ward
Hempstead & Wigmore
Postcode
ME7 3DR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • TPA/26/1914 Awaiting decision

    8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

    T1 - Cherry tree located in the rear garden of 8 Marquis Drive, Hempstead, Kent. ME7 3DR. The proposal is to reduce height by 1m. Current height estimate 8m leaving at 7m. Reduce radial spread over garden back to the boundary 1.5m growth north to be removed. Reduce radial spread South by 1.5m. Cut back to No.10, 12 and 14 Marquis Drive boundary.

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026
  • TPA/26/1316 Decided

    8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

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

    Decided 5 Aug 2026
  • 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.

    Decided 5 Aug 2026 Trees
  • CAN/25/1698 Granted

    8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

    T1 - Fir - Reduce height by 1m leaving at 3m T2 - Fir- Fell T3 - Fir- Reduce height by 1m leaving at 3m

    Decided 26 Sep 2025 Trees
  • TPA/22/1782 Granted

    8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

    T1- Fir- Reduce height by 1 M from 4M to 3M T2- Fir- Reduce height by 1 M from 4M to 3M T3- Fir- Reduce height by 1 M from 4M to 3M T4- Whitebeam- Reduce to finished crown 5M in height above ground level and a 2.5M crown radius measured from the trunk, removing up to 1M of growth from the height and 1M growth from radial spread (to reduce overhang/obstruction of adjacent road) T5- Cherry- Reduce to finished crown 6M in height above ground level and a 3M crown radius measured from the trunk, removing up to 1M of growth from the height and 1M growth from radial spread (to reduce overhang/obstruction of adjacent road) T6- Spruce- Fell: Excessive shading and intrusion into garden. Low amenity value. Tree was originally planted as part of a rockery but has grown out of all proportion - 8M in height and 4M radial spread. T7- Hazel- Fell: Excessive shading, low amenity value, tree with many stems growing within 0.25M of boundary wall likely to cause structural damage to same. 6M in height and 4M radial spread (Overhanging No10 garden and restricting light to same). T8- Oak- No proposed work T9- Olive- No proposed work

    Decided 16 May 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2025

    Received by Medway

  2. 26 Sep 2025

    Decision issued

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • CASE OFFICER REPORT Case Officer Report · 26 Sep 2025
  • TREES FELL/ PRUNE - APPR WITH CONDITIONS Decision Notice · 26 Sep 2025
  • REDACTED Application Form · 21 Aug 2025
  • DRAWING Drawings · 21 Aug 2025

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

After the decision

Medway has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About this record

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

    TPA/26/1914 Submitted 5 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    72% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

    T1 - Cherry tree located in the rear garden of 8 Marquis Drive, Hempstead, Kent. ME7 3DR. The proposal is to reduce height by 1m. Current height estimate 8m leaving at 7m. Reduce radial spread over garden back to the boundary 1.5m growth north to be removed. Reduce radial spread South by 1.5m. Cut back to No.10, 12 and 14 Marquis Drive boundary.

    Awaiting decision Trees
  • 8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

    TPA/26/1316 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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

    Decided Trees 1 doc
  • 9 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

    MC/26/1099 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension.

    Decided Extension Demolition 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 6 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

    TPA/25/2351 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - Field Maple tree - Reduce height by 2m. Current height 12m leaving at 10m. Reduce radial spread over garden back to the boundary. 2m growth to be removed. Reduce radial spread North by 2m, current spread 8m leaving at 6m and South by 2m, current spread 8m leaving at 6m.

    Decided Trees 12 docs
  • 8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

    CAN/26/1316 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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

    Granted Trees 1 doc
  • 8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR

    CAN/25/1698 Submitted 21 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - Fir - Reduce height by 1m leaving at 3m T2 - Fir- Fell T3 - Fir- Reduce height by 1m leaving at 3m

    Granted Trees 4 docs