8 Marquis Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3DR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 - Cherry tree located in the rear garden of 8 Marquis Drive, Hempstead, Kent. ME7 3DR. The proposal is to reduce height by 1m. Current height estimate 8m leaving at 7m. Reduce radial spread over garden back to the boundary 1.5m growth north to be removed. Reduce radial spread South by 1.5m. Cut back to No.10, 12 and 14 Marquis Drive boundary. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 22 Nov 2026, from Medway's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 7 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £345,000 in April 2012. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2011, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 23 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.
1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 21 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15273164
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15273164
- Neighbours
- 13 Oct 2026
- Consultation
- 13 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 3 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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