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Footpath Fronting 35 Railway Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1XH

CAN/25/1916CA - Prune and/or Fell TreesApproved

Approved on 6 November 2025

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 RSSG9 - Common Lime - Remove epicormic growth to 2m from ground level and cutback epicormic growth, secondary and tertiary branches to allow for a 1m radial clearance from lamp column RAA030

Received
25 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gillingham South
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated25 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Nov
  5. Decided6 Nov

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Footpath Fronting 35 Railway Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1XH. Medway has handled 276 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in the Railway Street conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Gillingham South. 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 1XH
Application type
CA - Prune and/or Fell Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 September 2025
Target decision date
6 November 2025
Permission expires
6 November 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14360544
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Railway Street, Gillingham
  • Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Railway Street
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, 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

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© 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.

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Source: Medway

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