Planning application
Land Fronting 23 Stirling Close Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9LW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 SC001 - Oak - Remove epicormic growth to 3m from ground level and cutback crown to allow for a 1m radial clearance from lamp column
As published by the council, reference TPA/26/1854
Application record
- Reference
- TPA/26/1854
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- ME8 9LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Received by Medway
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25 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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What happens while it is decided
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About this record
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43 Stirling Close Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9LW
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8 Tyler Drive Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9LT
89% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct
T1 - Oak - Crown reduce the radial spread from 6.5m to no less than 5.5m (North), 4.5m to no less than 4.0m (East), 6.5m to no less than 5.5m (South) and 7.5m to no less than 6.5m (West), Crown lift to provide no more than 5.0m clearance above ground level by removing or shortening secondary branches and epicormic growth only, Reduce secondary growth only to provide up to 2m clearance from the roofs and walls of Nos. 6, 8 and 10 Tyler Drive and remove single branch
Status unknown Trees 3 docs -
8 Tyler Drive Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9LT
T1 - Oak -Quercus petrea - Pendunculate oak located in the rear garden, that is causing excessive shade -remove deadwood (>30mm) from the crown of the tree. Crown lift the tree to crown break at 7-8m AGL, removing growth from the main stem and any other branches up to the first major union. Height reduced from 16m to 12-12.5 and radial spread from 7-7.5m to 4m. REDUCE the remaining crown of the tree by the selective removal of between 3.5-4 metres from the branch tips depending on the opportunities for cutting back to suitable live growth in each instance. Branches growing towards the properties will be pruned by the above or to give 3m clearance from the buildings, whichever is greater.
Refused Trees 4 docs -
71 Clavell Close Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9ND
Oak (T1) - fell to ground level.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
15 Standen Close Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 8RN
Oak (T1) - remove epicormic growth up to 6m above tree base. Prune eastern canopy to clear buildings by 3m. Remove dead wood
Split decision Trees 4 docs -
37 Lyall Way Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9RE
T1 - Oak - Reduce height of tree from 19.0m to no less than 16.0m above ground level; Eastern crown radius to be reduce from 8.0m to a residual radius of no less than 4.5m; Southern crown radius to be reduced from 8.0m to a residual radius of no less than 6.0m; Western crown radius to be reduce from 8.2m to a residual radius of no less than 5.5m; Northern crown radius to be reduce from 8.5m to a residual radius of no less than 6.0m. Removal of dead wood.
Granted Trees 4 docs