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Holcombe Grammar School 103 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6JB

Awaiting decision Medway TPA/26/1484

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Tree Numbers refer to TPO plan: T67 - Crown lift to provide 5m clearance over driveway. T66 - Reduce radial spread over playground from 5m to 3m. T63 - Oak: Reduce radial spread over playground from 8m to 6m. T61 - Oak: Reduce radial spread over playground from 8m to 6m.

As published by the council, reference TPA/26/1484

Application record

Reference
TPA/26/1484
Status
Registered
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Postcode
ME4 6JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in Rochester

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Medway for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Medway is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

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