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

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• MC/24/2137 Granted

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

  Advertisement consent for the installation of an internally illuminated fascia sign over new customer entrance to South Mall

  Decided 3 Dec 2024 Advertising
• MC/21/1311 Granted

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

  Application under section 73 to amend the approved plans and other conditions on MC/20/1127 (Mixed use development comprising change of use to part of the existing Sainsbury store to gym (use class D2) and Works/Argos Store to flexible use classes A1, A2, A3, A4, D1and/orD2,change of use of units 26 and 27 to flexible use classes A1, A2, A3, A4 and/or D1 external alterations, new lower ground floor gym entrance, subdivision of units, electricity sub station, new mall entrance and public realm works) and NMA permission MC/21/0639 (non material changes) to provide for a) the inclusion of a mezzanine in the approved gym unit, b) amalgamation of units 28C and 28D, c) addition of medical uses within class E (E) to the amalgamated unit and d) revised shopfronts and other minor external alterations e) minor window resizing

  Decided 4 Aug 2021 Amendments

1. 12 May 2026

   Received by Medway

2. 29 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Medway granted permission on 29 June 2026, 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.

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

  MC/24/2137 Submitted 16 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Advertisement consent for the installation of an internally illuminated fascia sign over new customer entrance to South Mall

  Granted Advertising 6 docs

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

  MC/21/1311 Submitted 6 May 2021 50 yards away

  Application under section 73 to amend the approved plans and other conditions on MC/20/1127 (Mixed use development comprising change of use to part of the existing Sainsbury store to gym (use class D2) and Works/Argos Store to flexible use classes A1, A2, A3, A4, D1and/orD2,change of use of units 26 and 27 to flexible use classes A1, A2, A3, A4 and/or D1 external alterations, new lower ground floor gym entrance, subdivision of units, electricity sub station, new mall entrance and public realm works) and NMA permission MC/21/0639 (non material changes) to provide for a) the inclusion of a mezzanine in the approved gym unit, b) amalgamation of units 28C and 28D, c) addition of medical uses within class E (E) to the amalgamated unit and d) revised shopfronts and other minor external alterations e) minor window resizing

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 14 docs

• Unit 24-25 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Hempstead Valley Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3PD

  MC/23/0829 Submitted 5 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Advertisement consent for the installation of internally illuminated fascia signage and self adhesive Vinyl Sign above existing shopfront window.

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 2 Martin Court Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SD

  TPA/26/1435 Submitted 29 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  T001 - Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) - remove south western stem, reduce height of remaining north eastern stem from 15m to 12m to balance crown. Remove deadwood from north Eastern stem. Remove heavy overhang and remove potential risk from South Western stem.

  Refused Trees 40 docs

• 6 Lambsfrith Grove Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SB

  TPA/20/2078 Submitted 25 Aug 2020 200 yards away

  T1 - Oak tree - Fell - Replace with a Field Maple

  Withdrawn Trees

• 6 Lambsfrith Grove Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SB

  TPA/22/0045 Submitted 8 Jan 2022 200 yards away

  T1 - 0ak -Reduce eastern crown radial spread to no less than 5.8m, making all cuts at suitable growth points Reduce height of tree to no less than 16m above ground level, making all cuts at suitable growth points. Approximately 3m of growth to be removed. Remove 2 lower branches

  Split decision Trees 3 docs

• TPA/26/1690 Status unknown

  215 Ballens Road Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8PH

  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

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• TPA/26/1623 Status unknown

  The Star Hotel Watling Street Gillingham Medway ME7 2AA

  T1 - Large ash - Crown lift to 4m above ground T2 - Ash - Crown lift to 4m above ground T3 - Lime -Crown lift to 4m above ground T4 - Ivy covered Cherry - Crown lift to 4m above ground T5 - Ash - Crown lift to 4m above ground G1 - All small shrubs/trees within fenced area - fell to near ground level

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Trees
• TPA/26/1597 Status unknown

  351 Maidstone Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0HU

  T1 - Ash - Current dimensions height 18m crown spread 10m - reduce lateral growth to the south side of the tree by 2m back to previous pruning points to leave crown dimensions of height 18m and crown spread 8m.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• TPA/26/1582 Status unknown

  8 Tyler Drive Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9LT

  T1 - Oak - Crown reduce the radial spread from 6.5m to no less than 5.5m (North), 4.5m to no less than 4.0m (East), 6.5m to no less than 5.5m (South) and 7.5m to no less than 6.5m (West), Crown lift to provide no more than 5.0m clearance above ground level by removing or shortening secondary branches and epicormic growth only, Reduce secondary growth only to provide up to 2m clearance from the roofs and walls of Nos. 6, 8 and 10 Tyler Drive and remove single branch

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Trees
• TPA/26/1569 Status unknown

  Ashley House Spekes Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3RT

  T1 - Silver Birch - Fell

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Trees