Winterbourne House Bonchurch Village Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RQ

1. 14 Feb 2023

   Received by Isle of Wight

2. 18 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Isle of Wight granted permission on 18 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.

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.

• 3 Undermount Bonchurch Village Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RG

  26/00461/TW Submitted 2 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  T1; Bay Tree - Fell to near ground level. Reason: Encroaching the neighbouring property and causing damp. T2; Holm Oak - Fell to near ground level. Reason: Excessive lean giving concerns the tree may cause land movement.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Dolphins Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RN

  26/00664/TW Submitted 18 May 2026 50 yards away

  T1; Holm Oak - Remove and replace with new landscape tree, Olive Tree. Reason: Tree is suppressing better, more interesting form Corsican Pine. Part of ongoing garden restoration works. T2; Variegated Sycamore - Tree is starting to dominate the surrounding garden area - reduce width of crown by 2m and thin crown by 25% G1; Holm oak x3 and Bay x1 - Reduce to a low pollard/coppice. Reason: Reduce leverage and weight on unstable slope edge above house, give more light and space for ongoing garden restoration works. G2; Holm oak x3 - Remove (see photo attached). Reason: Benefit best remaining Holm Oak tree .Sound arboricultural management and for ongoing garden restoration works. T3 & T4; Holly - Remove. Reason: Poor specimens and in general decline. Remove for ongoing garden restoration works and give space for better adjacent young Turkey Oak. G3; Holm oak x3 - Remove (see photo attached). Reason: To benefit the best remaining Holm Oak tree. Sound arboricultural management and for ongoing garden restoration works. T5; Holm Oak - Remove 2-3 lowest limbs. Reason: To improve form. T6; Holm Oak - remove for future replanting with shelter and screening hedge for ongoing garden restoration works. T7; Turkey Oak -remove for future problems and wall damage., unsuitable tree within it's position and close to the driveway retaining wall that requires repairing and restoration. T8; Hawthorn - Remove for ongoing garden restoration works.

  Withdrawn Trees 3 docs

• Spring Cottage Bonchurch Village Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RQ

  21/01405/TW Submitted 6 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  A1, A2 and A3; Sycamores - Fell. Extensive dieback and leaning towards and proximity to house. Replace with more unusual British natives. e.g. Limes, Lirodendron (to be advised). B1; Eucalyptus - Fell. To clear space for replacement above with British Natives, e.g. Copper Beech (to enhance view). C1, C2, C3 and C4; Pines -Fell. Proximity to house and leaning dangerously. Replace with British native. Amended 27 Aug 2021 to the following A1, A2 and A3; Sycamores - Fell. Extensive dieback and leaning towards and proximity to house. Replace with more unusual British natives. e.g. Limes, Lirodendron (to be advised). B1; Eucalyptus - Fell. To clear space for replacement above with British Natives, e.g. Copper Beech (to enhance view). C1, C2, C3 and C4; Pines - Are to be crown cleaned.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Old Church Bonchurch Village Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RQ

  25/01615/TW Submitted 5 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Yew tree (north side of the tree) - Reduce 2 stems down to 6ft on the yew tree away from the old church, leaving the 3rd stem to grow and fill the gap.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 22 Grangeside Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RW

  24/01620/TW Submitted 25 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Yew - Limbs to be cut back by approx. 2m, to clear adjacent property. Lower limbs crossing boundary from adjacent garden (Undermount).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Turret House Bonchurch Village Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RQ

  23/00218/LBC Submitted 3 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for repair works to roof slopes

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• 26/01246/TW Awaiting decision

  Elm Cottage Woolverton Road St. Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XW

  Sycamore (on boundary of Elm cottage and Elm Dene) - Fell. Reason: Tree is almost dead with few leaves remaining, significant branches are starting to fall onto road, driveways and garden seating areas.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01251/TW Awaiting decision

  4 Chatfield Lodge Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1XR

  T1; Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) - Dismantle to near ground level. Reason: Tree is large for the area and diseased with chicken of the woods (Laetiporus sulphureus). Owner has concerns of failure.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01250/TW Awaiting decision

  Swains House Swains Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5XT

  T1; Monterey Pine (Pinus radiata) - Crown clean and thin overhang to garages approximately 20-25%. Reason: Canopy is heavily biased with overloaded boughs. T2; Cedar of lebanon (Cedrus Libani),Crown clean canopy overhanging road; Crown lift over road to approximately 6m height. Reason: To improve safety to pedestrians and high vehicles as overhanging a frequently used road. T3; Bay (Prunus nobilis) - Prune tertiary boughs to provide 1m clearance from BT wires. Reason: To prevent tree damaging BT wires. T4 and T5; Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Prune tertiary boughs to provide 1M clearance from BT wires. Reason: To prevent trees damaging BT wires. T6; Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) - Crown lift canopy above Magnolia (Magnoliaceae grandiflora) to approximately 5m. Reason: To reduce overloaded bough overhanging Magnolia (Magnoliaceae grandiflora) and allow it more light. T7; Magnolia (Magnoliaceae grandiflora) - Prune overall canopy approximately 30%. Reason: To regenerate the canopy and provide arboricultural maintenance. T8: Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo) - Prune as per photo. Reason: To improve access.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01229/TW Awaiting decision

  Kipper Cottage Woodside Road Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4JR

  T4; Declining ash - Remove tree Reason: it is becoming dangerous. T2; Declining oak with large cavity at base. Remove Reason: it is over the house and becoming dangerous.

  7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01222/TW Awaiting decision

  Redhill Farm Redhill Lane Wroxall Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 3ER

  T4; English Oak - Reduce lower lateral over-extending branches back to suitable growth points up to 2-3m from branch tips; remove downward growing branches to prevent further leveraging. Reason: Lower canopy has become unbalanced and leaning more towards the client's property. By reducing the large lateral limbs and removing downward growth we hope to promote re-balancing and take off some weight to prevent leveraging.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees