164 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EX
Approved on 5 August 2026
Council decision: Raise No Objection
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Proposal
T1 to T4 - Sycamore - Crown lift 5m over existing car park and cut back by 2.5m from car park
- Received
- 9 July 2026
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Rochester West & Borstal
- ReceivedReceived9 Jul
- ValidatedValidated13 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date24 Aug
- DecidedDecided5 Aug
Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 164 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EX. Medway has handled 276 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in the Historic Rochester conservation area, with 20 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 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 1EX
- Application type
- CA - Prune and/or Fell Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 24 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Maggie Wright
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Historic Rochester
- Listed building: Grade II: 164, EASTGATE (See details for further address information)On this site · +6 more
- Brownfield land register: 1-4 Eastgate Court RochesterRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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 and heritage coasts.
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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Source: Medway
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