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2 Martin Court Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SD

Awaiting decision Medway TPA/26/1435

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

  1. 29 Jul 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Registered

  4. 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 Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PLAN Drawings · 29 Jul 2026
  • 2 MARTIN COURT SUREY SCHEDULE Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • TREE SURVEY REPORT Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • REDACTED Application Form · 29 Jul 2026
  • 2 MARTIN COURT PLAN Drawings · 29 Jul 2026
  • 20260701_110055 Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • 20260701_110113 Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • 20260701_110142 Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • 20260701_110233 Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • 20260701_110253 Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026
  • 20260701_110542 Supporting Documents · 29 Jul 2026

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What 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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