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1 Twydall Lane Twydall Gillingham Medway ME8 6HX

TPA/22/1290TPO Prune and/or Fell TreesApproved

Approved on 2 November 2022

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T001 Wild Cherry - Strip tree of ivy. Lift canopy to give 5m ground clearance by removal of secondary growth only - Reason - enhance light for 87 South Avenue T002 Wild Cherry - Strip tree of ivy, Remove deadwood, Lift canopy to first major limb by removal of 2 x suckers (approx 6m lift). Reason - enhance light for 87 South Avenue T003 Wild Cherry - Lift to 5m by removal of secondary growth only. Remove major deadwood. Strip tree of ivy. Prune lowest limb growing along fenceline to south away from adjacent building to give no more than 3m clearance (roughly to fenceline). Reason - enhance light for 87 South Avenue T004 Wild Cherry - Strip tree of ivy, Lift canopy to approx 5m (crown break) by removal of epicormic/ sucker growth. Prune clear of adjacent BT line to give 1.5m clearance. Reason - enhance light for 87 T005 Wild Cherry - Remove deadwood. T006 Wild Cherry - Strip tree of ivy. Remove deadwood - Reason - enhance light for 87 South Avenue T007 Wild Cherry - Fell Tree. T008 Wild Cherry - Lift canopy to 5m by removal of 3 x epicormic/ suckered growth. Reason - enhance light for 87 South Avenue T009 Wild Cherry - Strip tree of ivy. Lift to approx 5m by removal of secondary/ sucker growth. Prune back branch to west @ approx 15m by approx 3m (retaining 3m) - Reason - enhance light for 87 South Avenue. T010 Wild Cherry - Strip tree of ivy, Remove 2 x bad pruning stubs. Lift canopy to give 5m ground clearance. Reason - enhance light for 87 South Avenue.

Received
23 May 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Twydall Ward
Agent
Cantia Arboricultural Services
  1. Received23 May
  2. Validated26 May
  3. Consult.21 Jun
  4. Target21 Jul
  5. Decided2 Nov

Decided in 160 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Twydall Lane Twydall Gillingham Medway ME8 6HX. Medway has handled 276 applications of this type. This one was decided in 163 days, 15 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 806 applications in total for the ME8 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
ME8 6HX
Application type
TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 May 2022
Consultation expiry
21 June 2022
Neighbour consultation start
31 May 2022
Neighbour consultation end
21 June 2022
Last date for comments
21 June 2022
Target decision date
21 July 2022
Permission expires
2 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cantia Arboricultural Services
Agent address
20 Leybourne Road Strood Rochester ME2 3QG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11277460
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation OrderNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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