Rochester Care Home Pattens Lane Rochester Medway ME1 2QT Data via plota.co.uk

TPA/26/1303 - TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees Registered

Proposal

T1 - Bay - Behind 43 Beresford Avenue -Reduce in height to 2.5m from ground level-Trim all remaining side faces to shape T1 - Cherry -Carry out an overall crown reduction by reducing height and average radial spread of tree by approximately 3m and 2m respectively, taking care to prune to live secondary growth points.Maintaining an even and balanced shape appropriate to species. -All pruning cuts will not exceed 1/3 of the diameter of the parent branch at the point of attachment Reasons for these works Tree management to keep trees within current parameters… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
TPO Prune and/or Fell Trees
Postcode
ME1 2QT
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Fort Pitt
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
Down to Earth Trees Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 17 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15070727
Env. assessment
No
Medway
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#3 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Medway decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #99 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #53 of 296
94%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #8 of 296
19%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #16 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
106 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
67 decided
999
Total decisions
88 refused in the year to March 2026