60 West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LW

1. 18 Aug 2025

   Received by Isle of Wight

2. 15 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Isle of Wight granted permission on 15 October 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.

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.

• Oak Cottage 58 West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LW

  25/01330/TW Submitted 11 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  T1; Oak at rear, remove large lowest limb. Remove two other lowest branches.

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• Flat 3 70 West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LW

  26/01356/TW Submitted 28 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

  T1; Multi stem Bay tree (Laurus nobilis) is to have the stems nearest the neighbouring wall removed to as low as possible; Remaining stems are to be reduced down to a 6 ft pole. Reason Due to growth of the stems causing damage to the nearby wall and to allow it to re-grow and allowing easier future maintenance.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 68 West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LW

  21/01396/TW Submitted 5 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  T1; Ash Tree - Remove limb nearest to the house, removing lower limb at 400mm diameter back to the tree.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Oaks 56 West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LW

  24/01664/TW Submitted 4 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  T1 - Elm (dead) dismantle to near ground level

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 4 The Firs West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1FN

  21/01446/TW Submitted 13 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  T1; Ash - Remove. Tree is 50% dead with Ash Dieback and overhangs an electrical sub-station. Hazard Tree. Remove and replant with a Mountain Ash (Sorbus Aucuparia).

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Firs West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1FN

  26/01191/TW Submitted 28 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Amendment to proposed works: T1; Holm oak (Within rear garden of no:10) - Remove. Reason: Small trunk decaying from an old trunk split, heavily leaning towards boundary fence to St Johns Hill. T2; Holm Oak - Remove/Coppice to a low stool. Reason: Heavily leaning towards and over boundary fence and St Johns Hill. Tree has large rotted stem to rear indicating limited structural roots to that side. T3; Goat Willow - Remove. Reason: Heavy 'mop headed' tree leaning on the rear fence of no: 12. T4; Hawthorn - Sever the ivy at the base and continue to monitor Reason: Declining and ivy smothered, within range of the St Johns Hill boundary fence. T5; Sycamore - Remove stem. Reason: Dead stem. T6; English Oak and Ash (Adjacent to garden boundary) - Reduce (pollard) the oak down to the healthy growth branches at 6-7m in height. Remove declining side stem. Remove the poor form ash stem within the crown. Reason: Oak with a heavily declining upper stem and lower side stem. Poor extended ash stem within the oak crown. T7; Hawthorn - Remove. Reason: Dead, small stem partially collapsed. T8; English Oak - Remove. Reason: Ivy smothered and structurally poor with heavy Phytophthora (bleeding bark) infection to the lower trunk which will decline/kill bark and tree. T9; Dead sycamore - Remove. G1; Dead sycamores - Remove. Mixed hedgerow (footpath of West Hill Road) - Cut back growth from footpath and remove any low branches over path up to minimum of 2.4m in height. Reason: Starting to encroach into the footpath. Various (Predominantly Holm oak and Bay (red lines on location plan) - Remove extended low limbs and over road and parking area up to 5m in height and back to wooded area hedge line. Reason: Starting to become over-heavy and low over parking areas and St Johns Hill. TA; Hornbeam - Remove lower limbs over the garden to raise the crown up to 4m -5m in height. Reason: Low limbs becoming nuisance over rear garden of 135 Westhill Rd.

  Granted Trees 2 docs
  Small 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