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Brooms Wood Walsingham Close Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9SJ

TPA/25/1535TPO Prune and/or Fell TreesApproved

Approved on 15 September 2025

Council decision: Approval with Conditions

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

Proposal

Sweet Chestnut - T1-T8, T10 -T17, T19 ,T21, T23-T25, Hornbeam -T9, T20,T22, Hawthorn - T18, crown lift of trees over hanging Walsingham Close over a length of 192.11 metres, where required, to allow up to, but no more than, 6 metres clearance above the ground cutting all limbs to a suitable growth point. This will be undertaken to maintain suitable and reasonable clearance of the roadway and pavement, allowing for safe passage of vehicles and pedestrians.

Received
27 July 2025
Ward
Rainham South East
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated27 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Sep
  5. Decided15 Sep

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Brooms Wood Walsingham Close Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9SJ. Medway has handled 276 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 9SJ
Application type
TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 July 2025
Target decision date
21 September 2025
Permission expires
15 September 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14208419
Comments
0
Documents
21
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Tree Preservation Order
  • 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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