The processing time for different types of applications varies in Medway, and here's a summary:
| Application Type | Processing Time |
|---|---|
| Tree works (TPO) | 8 weeks |
| Works to trees in a conservation area | 6 weeks |
| Minor planning applications | 8 weeks |
| Major planning applications | 13 weeks |
| Applications with an environmental statement | 16 weeks |
| Blue Badge application | Up to 12 weeks |
| Concessionary bus pass application | Up to 6 weeks |
| Disabled parking bay assessment | 6 to 8 weeks |
It's always a good idea to apply well in advance, especially for bus passes and Blue Badges, as processing can take some time. For detailed information or to initiate an application, you can check the relevant sections on the Medway Council's website for each service.