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St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Deanwood Drive Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9NP

Decided Medway TPA/26/1185

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Robinia - Remove major dead wood T2 - Beech - Crown lift to achieve 2.5m ground clearance over playground G1 - Mixed group - Prune to clear building by 2m. Crown lift to achieve 2.5m ground clearance over footpaths and 5.2m over road G2 - Mixed woodland - Crown lift to achieve 3.5m ground clearance over playground to alleviate marquee encroachment. Crown lift to achieve 5.2m ground clearance over road. Remove major dead wood. G3 - Mixed group - Prune Ash tree to clear buildings by 2m. Light prune perimeter specimens to back to footpath boundary to alleviate encroachment G4 - Mixed row - Crown lift to achieve 2.5m ground clearance over playground and abrasive dead wood generation G5 - L Cypress x 4 - Fell due to continuous foliage shredding over playground and abrasive dead wood generation G6 - Mixed woodland - Crown lift secondary branches to achieve 4.5m ground clearance over playing field to alleviate low, pendulous encroachment and risk of limb failure. Prune to clear adjacent western garage block by 2m. Remove major dead wood.

As published by the council, reference TPA/26/1185

Application record

Reference
TPA/26/1185
Status
Decided
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Decided
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Rainham South East
Postcode
ME8 9NP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • TPA/25/1654 Decided

    St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Deanwood Drive Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9NP

    T11-Sweet Chestnut - Raise canopy to achieve 5m ground clearance to alleviate low hanging encroachment towards neighbouring garden. T1-Oak - Crown lift to southern canopy to achieve 5m ground clearance to alleviate low hanging encroachment.

    Decided 22 Oct 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 5 Aug 2026

    Decision issued

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decided

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • TREES FELL/ PRUNE - APPR WITH CONDITIONS Decision Notice · 05 Aug 2026
  • REDACTED Application Form · 22 Jun 2026
  • MAP - 22-6-2026 Drawings · 22 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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    Decided Trees

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