Skip to content

Meadow House The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BZ

20260124Conservation Area TreesApproved

Approved on 11 March 2026

Council decision: ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Works to trees in a Conservation Area; Line of Poplar Trees - reduce in height to no less than 15ft to provide clearance to telephone line.

Received
2 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Istead Rise, Cobham And Luddesdown
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated2 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Meadow House The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BZ. Gravesham has handled 264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Gravesham's typical decision time. The site is in the Cobham Village conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across Istead Rise, Cobham And Luddesdown. We hold 1,496 applications in total for the DA12 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
DA12 3BZ
Application type
Conservation Area Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cobham

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 February 2026
Target decision date
16 March 2026
Permission expires
11 March 2028

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Mrs Faye Walsh
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14665951
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Cobham Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II*: Meadow HouseOn this site · +2 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO-1964-001Part of the site · +1 more
  • Green belt: Gravesham
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    2 Feb

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area; Line of Poplar Trees - reduce in height to no less than 15ft to…

    This applicationApprovedTrees20260124
  2. 2026
    29 Jan

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area; Poplar Tree (T1) to be felled.

    ApprovedConservation Area TreesFiled alongside20260113

Source: Gravesham

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near DA12

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

What's been approved on your street?

See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.

Get The Signal Report