Old Myrtle Cottage Carpenters Lane Brighstone Isle Of Wight PO30 4ES

1. 23 Oct 2024

   Received by Isle of Wight

2. 5 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 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.

• The Old Rectory Brook Village Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4EU

  24/01467/TW Submitted 26 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  T1; Holm oak - Dismantle to near ground level. G2; Holm oaks (Group of 3 stems combining to form one canopy) - Pollard back to previous pollard points. G3; Eucalyptus (Group of 2 stems combining to form one canopy) - Dismantle to 1m stumps. H4; Leyland cypress (Hedge comprised of multiple stems) - Reduce height to 3m finished height and trim regularly as part of good management.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Old Rectory Brook Village Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4EU

  21/01649/TW Submitted 17 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  T1; Tulip Tree - Pollard to approximately 50% of its current size. These works are being requested to prevent the tree being too large for its space and dominating the area.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Old Rectory Brook Village Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4EU

  25/01281/TW Submitted 3 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  T1; Bay Laurel - Fell to near ground level G2; Bay Laurel - Reduce crown immediately adjacent to T1 by approximately 2m in height and spread.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Downton Farm Brook Village Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4EJ

  21/01546/HOU Submitted 30 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Proposed outbuilding

  Granted Householder 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Holly Wood Brook Village Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4ER

  25/01417/TW Submitted 25 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  Birch group (Forming a visual screen along boundary fence) - Height of whole group to be reduced by approx. 30%. Minimal lateral shaping, to maintain compact crowns. 2x birches (Forming a single crown) - Reduce height by approx. 3m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Lorien Brook Village Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4EJ

  19/01337/HOU Submitted 30 Oct 2019 350 yards away

  Proposed garage extension

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Domestic

• 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