Planning application
Bowlings Bedbury Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amended proposal (received 17/04/2023): TREE 1; Oak (TPO/2007/19 T2) To remove all dead wood from Oak Tree. To crown reduce Oak tree by 20%, bringing the frame of the tree back to a scaffold pollard. Each limb to be reduced by 3-4 metres to appropriate pruning points. To tidy fallen/snapped limbs on the ground. TREE 2; Sycamore (TPO/1983/29 T1) - To crown reduce by 30%, incorporating a slight thin and lift on both trees to form the crowns. TREE 3; Sycamore (TPO/1983/29 T2) - To crown reduce by 30%, incorporating a slight thin and lift on both trees to form the crowns. TREE 4; Oak (on Driveway) - Over-extended lowest bough limb removed. TREE 5; Ash tree (by roadside) - To have lowest bough limb removed.
As published by the council, reference 23/00190/TW
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00190/TW
- Type
- Tree Works to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 1 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Freshwater South
- Parish
- Freshwater
- Decision by
- Planning Officer Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO40 9PD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Isle of Wight register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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19/01280/TW Granted
Bowlings Bedbury Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PD
2 x poplars situated as detailed in the application to be felled to near ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Feb 2023
Received by Isle of Wight
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2 Feb 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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10 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Wight Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
13 applications on PlanIndex · 92% granted
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Isle of Wight granted permission on 28 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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