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Sheppey Court Lodge Halfway Road Minster-On-Sea Kent ME12 3AR

24/504731/TPOATree Preservation Order ApplicationApproved

Approved on 19 December 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Tree Preservation Order application: T1 Norway Maple - Dead. Fell. T2 Norway Maple - Upper canopy in decline. Large volume of dead wood and die back. Reduce height to 10m. T3 Elm - Upper canopy on decline. Adverse lean towards road. Reduce height to 10m. T4 Sycamore - Dead. Fell. T5 Sycamore - Dead. Fell. T6 Norway Maple - Dead. Fell. T7 Sycamore - Dead. Fell.

Received
8 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Queenborough And Halfway
  1. Received8 Nov
  2. Validated8 Nov
  3. Consult.5 Dec
  4. Target3 Jan
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Sheppey Court Lodge Halfway Road Minster-On-Sea Kent ME12 3AR. Mid Kent has handled 831 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Queenborough And Halfway. We hold 817 applications in total for the ME12 postcode area.

92% of trees applications at Maidstone Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ME12 3AR
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Unparished

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 November 2024
Last date for comments
5 December 2024
Target decision date
3 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Craig Chisholm 3 Horsted Avenue Chatham Kent ME4 6JU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13547975
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Sheppy CourtOn this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref TP-14-5Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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

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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.

© 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: Mid Kent

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