Lower Lines Park Lower Lines Gillingham ME4 4HZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 - Hornbeam, T2- Horse Chestnut, T3 - Sycamore, T4 - Sycamore T5 Ash, T6 - Sycamore, T7 - Sycamore, T8 - Sycamore, - removal of the trees in sections. Larger trees will be felled, with additional Scrub Clearance.Scrubland, approximately 15m x 15m, near the main entrance to the park that is proposed for clearance. Within this area is a beech tree approximately 4 metres in height which is growing directly over the buried main entrance to HMS Wildfire. Removed by sectional felling from the base, with the material subsequently chipped and reused on site. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 24 Nov 2026, from Medway's recent tree and landscaping works.
Site constraints 8
Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 21 of the 56-day target. Medway usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 48.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Medway in the last twelve months, from validation. Medway decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 22 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15240022
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15240022
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
2 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Medway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #8 out of 296. Only 19% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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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