23 Park Avenue Gillingham Medway ME7 4AS
Approved on 1 April 2019
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 -Taxus baccata Trim back overhanging to wall and manage height to approx 10-12' T2 Ilex aqifolium Cut to approx 6-8' height T3 Remove small tree (trunk width 100mm at 1.5m) Remove self sown tree by telegraph pole/wall T4 - Cordyline Australis Reduce height to approx 1m height and let re-grow to a manageable height T5 - Laurus nobilis Remove this 14 stemmed shrub as causing structural damage and is excessively oversized. T6 -Prunus laurocerasus Trim front face flat to allow cars to park/pass on drive, reduce height to 6ft T7 - Tree stump Stump grind out dead stump T8 - Prunus laurocerasus Trim front face and cut to approx 9-10' height T9 - Prunus avium Remove small tree approx 3m high T-10 Taxus baccata Cut tree to stumps and poison to prevent regrowth. The tree is causing structural damage to garden wall T-11 Stump Remove dead stump T-12 Fallen tree Remove fallen dead tree off of garage and lean to structure T-13 Prunus laurocerasus (under fallen tree) cut to stumps and poison T-14 Sambucus Nigra (under fallen tree) cut to stumps and poison T-15 Ilex aqifolium Trim to approx 8-10' height
- Received
- 19 March 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Watling Ward
- ReceivedReceived19 Mar
- ValidatedValidated19 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date30 Apr
- DecidedDecided1 Apr
Decided in 13 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 23 Park Avenue Gillingham Medway ME7 4AS. Medway has handled 276 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 6 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in the Gillingham Park conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,825 applications in total for the ME7 postcode area.
87% of trees applications at Medway Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- ME7 4AS
- Application type
- CA - Prune and/or Fell Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 March 2019
- Target decision date
- 30 April 2019
- Permission expires
- 1 April 2021
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Gillingham Park
- Article 4 direction: Gillingham Park+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202610 Jul
T1 - Yew - Fell
ApprovedCA - Prune and/or Fell TreesCAN/26/1313 - 201913 Feb
Insertion of new dormers to both side and rear elevations and roof light to front and side elevation…
Approval with ConditionsHouseholderMC/19/0391 - 20181 Dec
T1 - Bay - Removal T2 - Yew - Crown requires lifting and shaping reduce overall height from 8m to 3m -3.6m…
WithdrawnCA - Prune and/or Fell TreesCAN/18/3466
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