Hempstead, Kent Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Hempstead, Kent. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
T1 - ash tree reduce the tree by 30% removing 2 meters all round leaving 18 meters tall and 16 meters wide lift the tree to crown break
T1 cherry tree - To remove 2x limbs north east that are damaged. Reduce the tree by 30% removing 2.5 meters all round leaving 14m tall and 11m wide.
T1 - Sweet Chestnut -fell to ground T2 - Beach Tree - fell to ground
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About Hempstead - Planning Applications & Local Development
Hempstead is a village situated near Gillingham in Kent, part of the Medway Towns urban area. Once a small hamlet, it expanded significantly during the 20th century and is bordered by Wigmore to the east and Capstone Valley to the west, with the M2 motorway and Bredhurst to the south. The village predominantly lies in a valley, with Hempstead Valley Drive serving as a key thoroughfare lined with residential properties, making it an important area for planning applications and development considerations. The other has a population of approximately 5,000. It sits within the Medway district.
Property prices in Hempstead show an average sale price of £323,000, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hempstead area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Hempstead a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Hempstead has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hempstead planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.hempsteadvalley.com.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Hempstead, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.