Oriel House The Precinct Rochester Medway ME1 1SX
Approved on 17 July 2025
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 - Chestnut - Re-Pollard
- Received
- 31 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Rochester West & Borstal
- Agent
- AP Trees (Kent) Ltd
- ReceivedReceived31 May
- ValidatedValidated2 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Jul
- DecidedDecided17 Jul
Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Oriel House The Precinct Rochester Medway ME1 1SX. Medway has handled 276 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in the Historic Rochester conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 340 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 1SX
- Application type
- CA - Prune and/or Fell Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 14 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 17 July 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- AP Trees (Kent) Ltd
- Agent address
- 28 Higham Road Wainscott Rochester ME3 8BB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Historic Rochester
- Listed building: Grade II: King'S School With Walls Attached Maclean House With Walls AttachedOn or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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.
Source: Medway
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