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2 Chapel Lane Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3TD

Decided Medway TPA/26/1163

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T01 Oak - Lift canopy of tree by removal of epicormic growth from main stem to a height of 6m above ground level (Tree height 16m, removing 6m, retaining 10m). Remove limb at 7m above ground level to North East. Removing pendulous section of limb which grows towards chimney stack (removing 5m section retaining 9m limb). Remove major deadwood

As published by the council, reference TPA/26/1163

Application record

Reference
TPA/26/1163
Status
Decided
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Decided
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Hempstead & Wigmore
Postcode
ME7 3TD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Decision issued

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decided

Who's behind it

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Cantia Arboricultural Services Ltd Agent

7 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

  • TREES FELL/ PRUNE - APPR WITH CONDITIONS Decision Notice · 04 Aug 2026
  • REDACTED Application Form · 18 Jun 2026
  • ARBORICULTURAL CONSTRAINTS PLAN Drawings · 18 Jun 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS Supporting Documents · 18 Jun 2026

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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.

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