Graynoth Place Otham Street Otham Kent ME15 8RL
Approved on 31 March 2026
Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conservation area notification: T1 Elderberry - Fell to ground level. T2 Elderberry Fell to ground level. T3 Reduce height of dead tree covered in ivy in neighbouring property from 8m to 3m to match height of neighbouring hedge.
- Received
- 25 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Leeds And Langley
- ReceivedReceived25 Feb
- ValidatedValidated25 Feb
- Consult.Consultation27 Feb
- TargetTarget Date8 Apr
- DecidedDecided31 Mar
Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Graynoth Place Otham Street Otham Kent ME15 8RL. Mid Kent has handled 831 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Leeds And Langley. We hold 1,478 applications in total for the ME15 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
- ME15 8RL
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Otham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 27 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Joshua Hood 20 Church Street Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4HW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14735161
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: OthamPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202629 Oct
Conservation Area Notification: To reduce 1no. Apple tree (T4) from 6m in height and 4m radial crown spread…
PendingApplication26/504163/TCA - 202610 Feb
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 (Ecology Enhancements) in relation to planning permission…
PendingDischarge of conditions26/500506/SUB - 202512 Dec
Erection of a timber orangery to replace existing conservatory to the side/rear elevation.
ApprovedFull25/505080/FULL
Source: Mid Kent
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