Planning application
2 Martin Court Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference TPA/26/1435
Application record
- Reference
- TPA/26/1435
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hempstead & Wigmore
- Postcode
- ME7 3SD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by Medway
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31 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 23 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
28 documents on file for this application
- PHOTOGRAPH
- PLAN
- 2 MARTIN COURT SUREY SCHEDULE
- TREE SURVEY REPORT
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- 2 MARTIN COURT PLAN
- 20260701_110055
- 20260701_110113
- 20260701_110142
- 20260701_110233
- 20260701_110253
- 20260701_110542
Trade members open them from here.
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
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.
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