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G1- Lime trees - to be re pollarded from 5.5 meters to the historic pollard points at approximately 4 meters from ground level. To allow more light to pass in to the lower garden and the neighbours propertyT1 - Bay tree - to be reduced from 5 meters in height to approximately 3 meters in height to allow more light to pass in to the garden. T2 - Holm Oak - reduce the canopy by approximately 1.5 meters off of the north east and western sides from a 6 meter radial spread and 2.5 meters of the south side of the canopy from a 7.5 meter radial spread. Remove epicormic growth up to crown break.

16 Watts Avenue Rochester Medway ME1 1RX

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Application type
CA - Prune and/or Fell Trees
Received
14 Nov 2025
Validated
14 Nov 2025
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Medway Council

Application overview

G1- Lime trees - to be re pollarded from 5.5 meters to the historic pollard points at approximately 4 meters from ground level. To allow more light to pass in to the lower garden and the neighbours propertyT1 - Bay tree - to be reduced from 5 meters in height to approximately 3 meters in height to allow more light to pass in to the garden. T2 - Holm Oak - reduce the canopy by approximately 1.5 meters off of the north east and western sides from a 6 meter radial spread and 2.5 meters of the south side of the canopy from a 7.5 meter radial spread. Remove epicormic growth up to crown break.

Proposal details

Reference
CAN/25/2239
Alternative references
PP-14491049
Ward
Rochester West & Borstal
Agent
Broadleaf Tree Surgery Ltd

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16 Watts Avenue Rochester Medway ME1 1RX

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DocumentPublishedAction
Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report12 Jan 2026View
TREE CA NOTIFICATION LETTERDecision Notice · PDF12 Jan 2026View
REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF14 Nov 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawings14 Nov 2025View

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TREE CA NOTIFICATION LETTER
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