23 Maple Drive Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5QP

1. 12 Sep 2025

   Received by Isle of Wight

2. 12 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Isle of Wight refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

• 5 Hornbeam Close Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5FD

  24/01225/TW Submitted 13 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Amendment to proposal, received 13 January 2025; Tree 1, Oak; requires a crown clean by removing the dead wood & reduce the overall size of the trees by 30% Tree 2, Oak; requires a crown clean by removing the dead wood & reduce the overall size of the trees by 50% and removal of the a whole limb closest to the house Original proposal: Trees 1 & 2 are oak trees. Both require a crown clean by removing the dead wood & reduce the overall size of the trees by 30% due to shading of the garden & overpowering the house.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 11 Rowan Gardens Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5EF

  26/00642/TW Submitted 13 May 2026 200 yards away

  T1; Ash (Fraxinus Excelsior) - Undertake a balanced crown reduction by up to 1.5-2m all round. Reason: to maintain the tree at a sustainable size appropriate to its location, whilst retaining the natural crown shape and amenity value. Pruning cuts to suitable growth points in accordance with BS3998.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Gate House Petticoat Lane Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5DJ

  26/00137/HOU Submitted 30 Jan 2026 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• The Gate House Petticoat Lane Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5DJ

  21/01443/FUL Submitted 13 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Proposed annexe; addition of roof over parking area to form car port

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• Dairy Crest Drive Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5QQ

  26/01458/TW Submitted 20 Oct 2026 300 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec

  G003; Goat willow group - Fell dead group. As these are self set trees and not part of the original landscaping, it is proposed to replace with 3 x 5lt Euonymus europeaus in suitable gaps. G004; Mixed species group - Lateral prune overhang to appropriate branch unions, in line with fence boundary of car park. G005; Native species group - Lateral prune western side of group to provide appropriate 2m gap to dwelling, and in line with garden boundary fence. T007; Elm - Fell. Replace with 1x 10-12 Sorbus aucuparia. T010; Whitebeam - Fell. Replace with 1x 10-12 Sorbus aria. T011; Plum - Prune to provide 1m clearance to utility pole and wires.

  Awaiting decision Trees
  Small domestic

• Sainsbury's Foxes Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5ZB

  26/01367/14JPA Submitted 1 Oct 2026 300 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed installation of roof mounted solar photovoltaics (PV)

  Awaiting decision 9 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