Whitecliffe Cottage Bedbury Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PD

1. 17 Oct 2024

   Received by Isle of Wight

2. 18 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: No Objection

4. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Isle of Wight granted permission on 5 December 2024, 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.

• Langtry House Victoria Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PX

  26/01323/TW Submitted 21 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

  T1; Cypress - Bring down height by approx. 6-8 ft (as shown in photo). T2; Cypress - Bring down height by approx. 6-8 ft (as shown in photo); remove understory growing up through.

  Awaiting decision

• Beech Tree Gate Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PY

  25/01418/TW Submitted 25 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Beech - Reduce spread of crown on northern side by approx. 3m; Lesser reduction (up to 1.5m) on eastern and western faces, reshaping to improve overall form and balance and longer term stability.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 1 Easton Cottages Gate Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PY

  25/01267/HOU Submitted 2 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension; front porch; roof mounted solar panels on south west elevation; garden room to include office and gym

  Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Bowlings Bedbury Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PD

  19/01280/TW Submitted 21 Oct 2019 150 yards away

  2 x poplars situated as detailed in the application to be felled to near ground level.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Bowlings Bedbury Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PD

  23/00190/TW Submitted 1 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  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.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Cornerways The Square Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9QH

  26/00518/DIS Submitted 17 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  Condition compliance application on 25/01206/FUL relating to conditions 3 (Materials) and 4 (Tree Protection) to be discharged

  Granted Conditions Trees 6 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