Planning application
West Cliff Pump Lane Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1) Bay(Prunus nobilis); Reduce sub canopy to hedge height(Approximately 2.5M)
As published by the council, reference 24/01595/TW
Application record
- Reference
- 24/01595/TW
- Type
- Tree Works to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 22 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Bembridge
- Parish
- Bembridge
- Decision by
- Planning Officer Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO35 5NG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Isle of Wight register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
-
26/00951/TW Granted
West Cliff Pump Lane Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NG
Amendment to proposed works: T1; White Poplar (Populus alba) - Remove snapped hanging bough. Remove lowest bough extending over garden and nearly connecting with lawn. Deadwood. Reason: To make the tree safe and remove overloaded bough. T2; Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Dismantle and replant with tree in keeping with area. Reason: Tree is casting excessive shade and encroaching garden. T3; Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Reduce approximately 30% overall canopy to match adjacent Holm oak (Quercus ilex). Reason: Tree is casting excessive shade and encroaching garden. T4; Holm oak (Quercus ilex) - Reduce overall canopy approximately 25-30% (approximately as on attached picture). Reason: To provide arboricultural maintenance and manage the excessive shade. T5; Holm oak (Quercus ilex) - Reduce horizontal lower bough overhang approx. 2m to the tennis court. Reason: To reduce the encroachment. T6; Monterey cypress (Cuppresus macrocarpa) - Reduce horizontal lower bough overhang approx. 2m to the tennis court. Reason: To reduce the encroachment. G1; Group of Bay (Prunus nobilis) (from end of neighbours garage to the corner of tennis court) - Reduce trees to approximately 2-3M height. Reason: To reduce excessive shade and provide easier ongoing maintenance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
22 Oct 2024
Received by Isle of Wight
-
13 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Granted
-
21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Barlow Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
85 applications on PlanIndex · 93% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Isle of Wight granted permission on 13 January 2025, 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
Watch House Cottage Beach Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NQ
T1 Horse chestnut; crown reduction by approximately 2.5m from the branch tips. Reduce to a similar area where previous cuts have been made.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
West Cliff Pump Lane Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NG
Amendment to proposed works: T1; White Poplar (Populus alba) - Remove snapped hanging bough. Remove lowest bough extending over garden and nearly connecting with lawn. Deadwood. Reason: To make the tree safe and remove overloaded bough. T2; Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Dismantle and replant with tree in keeping with area. Reason: Tree is casting excessive shade and encroaching garden. T3; Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Reduce approximately 30% overall canopy to match adjacent Holm oak (Quercus ilex). Reason: Tree is casting excessive shade and encroaching garden. T4; Holm oak (Quercus ilex) - Reduce overall canopy approximately 25-30% (approximately as on attached picture). Reason: To provide arboricultural maintenance and manage the excessive shade. T5; Holm oak (Quercus ilex) - Reduce horizontal lower bough overhang approx. 2m to the tennis court. Reason: To reduce the encroachment. T6; Monterey cypress (Cuppresus macrocarpa) - Reduce horizontal lower bough overhang approx. 2m to the tennis court. Reason: To reduce the encroachment. G1; Group of Bay (Prunus nobilis) (from end of neighbours garage to the corner of tennis court) - Reduce trees to approximately 2-3M height. Reason: To reduce excessive shade and provide easier ongoing maintenance.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Pump Lane Cottage Pump Lane Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NG
Non-material minor amendment on P/01465/16 to allow alterations to roof configuration, removal of proposed rooflights, retention of existing main entrance access and configuration of windows leading out onto rear terrace
Refused Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 11 docs -
Greylands House Ducie Avenue Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NF
T1; Bay (Multi stemmed group) - Remove largest stem infected with a Ganoderma decaying fungi. T2; Bay (Multi stemmed group) - Remove stem encroaching towards the house and over the patio. Reason: Trees are becoming too dominant within the area causing nuisance with shade, shadow and litter.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Pump Lane House Pump Lane Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NG
Amendment to proposed works (received 09.03.2026): Holm oak - 40% crown reduction. Reason: The tree has a heavy lean and is showing signs of the base lifting. Sycamore - Fell to ground level. Reason: Tree has large open cavity from previous reduction.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Pitt House Ducie Avenue Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NF
92% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov
1; 3m stump - Remove as its rotting away. 2; Large sycamore tree - Remove lower limb facing east. Reason: Dropping debris on neighbour's outside area. 3; Yew trees x2 - Reduce to 2m high. Reason: They are currently trying to grow through a more dominant plane tree. 4; Plane tree - Remove low limb facing NW. Reason: Suffering fungal decay. 5; Leylandi trees x4 - Remove. Reason: Trying to grow through holm oak tree. 6; Holm oak - Remove lower 2 limbs facing SW. Reason: Suffering decay & could be dangerous. 7; Holm oak - Remove. Reason: Only growing to one side due to overcrowding.
Awaiting decision Trees
Other tree works applications
In Isle of Wight
-
26/00358/TW Granted
Swainston Coach House Calbourne Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4HX
Amendment to proposed works: T1; Willow - Fell. Reason: Dying and decay at base. T2; Oak - Reduce limbs growing on highway side of the tree by up to 2 metres. Reason: Tree has a bias lean/growth towards highway.
-
26/00682/TW Granted
Land East Of Car Park Moa Place Freshwater Isle Of Wight
Amendment to proposed works (received 27.07.2026): T355; Horse chestnut tree - Reduce lower north side branch by 3m back to good growth point to reduce weight; crown lift south side to 3m. T354; Red chestnut tree - Reduce large south side limb back 5m to good growth point; crown lift south side to 3m; remove 2 lower dead branches. T353; Horse chestnut - Reduce lower south side branches by 4m to prevent snapping out, back to good growth points; crown lift south side to 3m. T352; Horse chestnut - Crown lift south side to 3m, reduce over-extended limbs on north side and south side back 3-4m to main stem. T347; Horse chestnut tree - Crown lift south side to 3m and horizontal branches back to good growth points. T348; Red chestnut tree - Reduce southside horizontal branch by 4m and westside branch toward the bridge by 4m to good growth points; crown lift south side to 3m.
-
26/00766/TW Granted
4 Stonelands Park Binstead Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3BD
T1; Liquid amber - Remove to ground level. Reason: Tree is dead.
-
26/00752/TW Granted
33 Horestone Drive Nettlestone Seaview Isle Of Wight PO34 5DD
T1: Oak. Approximately 30% overall canopy reduction ( to good growth points, where possible ) including crown cleaning. Reason: To maintain a tree of high amenity value
-
26/00746/TW Granted
Woodlynch Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RF
Amendment to proposed works (received 30.07.2026): T2; Sycamore - Removal of tree. Reason: Trees have outgrown site.