50 Ferrier Close Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9JL

Registered TPA/26/0276
Council
Date received
16 Feb 2026
Date validated
13 Mar 2026
Postcode
ME8 9JL

Description

T1 - Oak - Reduce radial crown spread from 2.5m to no less than 0.5m west (toward Deanwood Drive); from 2.5m to no less than 0.5m north; from 2.5m to no less than 0.5m east & 2.5m to no less than 0.5m south, removing smaller secondary or tertiary branches. These cuts to be taken to a height of 8m, making all cuts at suitable growth points

Medway
Planning Authority Score
9/10
Excellent
#5 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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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