15 Asquith Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0JD Data via plota.co.uk

TPA/26/0532 - TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 - Chestnut - Reduce height by 2m leaving 16m, reduce East side by 1.5m leaving 8m, remove ivy and deadwood T2 - Oak - Reduce height by 1.5m leaving 14.5m, prune back North side by 1.5m leaving 8m and remove sucker growth up to 8m Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Mar 2026
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Approved
8 May 2026

Approved on 8 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 8 May 2026 View ↗ PDF TREES FELL/ PRUNE - APPR WITH CONDITIONS Decision Notice · 8 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

IMG TREE LOCATION Drawings · 17 Mar 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF REDACTED Application Form · 17 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees
Postcode
ME8 0JD
Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
17 Mar 2026
Ward
Rainham South West
Case officer
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Decision
Approval with Conditions
Decision date
8 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14785833
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

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Fell tree T3, T7 and T8
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2019 Approved
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Construction of a conservatory to rear.
MC/19/0917
2019 Approved
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2019 Approved
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Medway
Planning Authority Score
9/10
Excellent
#5 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions

Medway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #11 out of 292. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

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Medway decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #85 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #55 of 292
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #11 of 292
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #20 of 292
82%
Minor dwellings approved
103 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
64 decided
1,025
Total decisions
86 refused in 2025
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