16B Elmwood Road Chattenden Rochester Medway ME3 8ND
Approved on 4 November 2026
Council decision: Approval with Conditions1 condition
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Proposal
T1 Oak - Historically pruned (previously consented pollard tree), with approx. 3-4m of regrowth.Proposed works Overall crown reduction of 2m leaving the tree standing at approx. 14m with a lateral spread approx. 4m. Removal of dead wood(exempt works) sever ivy (exempt works)
- Received
- 22 July 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 6 November 2026
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow
- ReceivedReceived22 Jul
- ValidatedValidated22 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date16 Sep
- DecidedDecided4 Nov
Decided in 105 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 16B Elmwood Road Chattenden Rochester Medway ME3 8ND. Medway has handled 276 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 7 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow. We hold 1,083 applications in total for the ME3 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
- ME3 8ND
- Application type
- TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hoo St. Werburgh
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 16 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- J.R.Wilson Tree Specialist
- Agent address
- Yoke House Chapel Wood Road Ash TN15 7HX
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Maggie Wright
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-15101528
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- SSSI: Chattenden Woods And Lodge Hill SSSIPart of the site
- Ancient woodlandPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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