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19 Star Hill Rochester Medway ME1 1XF

CAN/24/0795CA - Prune and/or Fell TreesApproved

Approved on 23 May 2024

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

G1 - Lawson Cypress x 3 - Fell

Received
18 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rochester West & Borstal
Agent
AP Trees (Kent) Ltd
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated18 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 May
  5. Decided23 May

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 19 Star Hill Rochester Medway ME1 1XF. Medway has handled 276 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in the Star Hill, Rochester conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Rochester West & Borstal. We hold 342 applications in total for the ME1 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
ME1 1XF
Application type
CA - Prune and/or Fell Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 April 2024
Target decision date
30 May 2024
Permission expires
23 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
AP Trees (Kent) Ltd
Agent address
28 Higham Road Wainscott Rochester ME3 8BB

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12989512
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Star Hill, Rochester
  • Listed building: 17-39, Star HillOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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