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Wild Acre 61 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AH

20140297Works to a Protected Tree(s)Approved

Approved on 7 May 2014

Council decision: Consent for TPO tree worksDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The 25% reduction of the remaining canopy to the Cedar Tree due to storm damage.

Received
25 March 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Higham
  1. Received25 Mar
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Wild Acre 61 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AH. Gravesham has handled 264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Gravesham's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Higham. We hold 1,082 applications in total for the ME3 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Gravesham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ME3 7AH
Application type
Works to a Protected Tree(s)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Higham

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2014
Target decision date
20 May 2014
Permission expires
7 May 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Abbey Farmhouse Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO_1988_001Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2017
    11 Jan

    The 30% crown reduction to one Oak Tree in the rear garden.

    ApprovedWorks to a Protected Tree(s)20170019

Source: Gravesham

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