Planning application
349 Maidstone Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0HU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T001 - Cherry (Prunus avium) - Fell T002 - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell
As published by the council, reference TPA/26/1310
Application record
- Reference
- TPA/26/1310
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 10 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Rainham South East
- Postcode
- ME8 0HU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2026
Received by Medway
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Registered
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Medway took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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- ARBORICULTURAL SURVEY
- TREE SURVEY SCHEDULE
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Medway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Medway's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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