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Admirals Offices Main Gate Road Historic Dockyard Chatham Medway ME4 4TZ

CAN/26/1754Approved

Approved on 21 October 2026

Council decision: Raise No Objection

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 - Oak - 1m reduction from railway line to prevent train hitting tree branch. 2.5m crown lift (from ground level) around whole tree to allow sufficient head room for site users. T2 - Beech- 5m crown lift over Main Gate Road to prevent lorry's hitting branches. 3m crown lift over public foot path. T3 - Platanus- 3m crown lift over public foot path.

Received
11 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 25 October 2026
Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Oct

Decided in 40 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Admirals Offices Main Gate Road Historic Dockyard Chatham Medway ME4 4TZ. Medway has handled 5,398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in the Chatham Historic Dockyard conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Chatham Central & Brompton. We hold 450 applications in total for the ME4 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
ME4 4TZ
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Richard Wonfor

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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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