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The Old Church Bonchurch Village Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RQ

Granted Isle of Wight 25/01615/TW Tree Works in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Yew tree (north side of the tree) - Reduce 2 stems down to 6ft on the yew tree away from the old church, leaving the 3rd stem to grow and fill the gap.

As published by the council, reference 25/01615/TW

Application record

Reference
25/01615/TW
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Unknown
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
5 Nov 2025
Validated
24 Nov 2025
Decided
16 Jan 2026
Ward
Wroxall Lowtherville And Bonchurch
Parish
Ventnor
Decision by
Planning Officer Delegated Decision
Postcode
PO38 1RQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Received by Isle of Wight

  2. 24 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

sg garden and tree services Agent, a tree-works contractor

8 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

  • TREE OFFICER REPORT Tree Work Application Report · 21 Jan 2026
  • TREE WORKS DECISION NOTICE APPROVAL Decision Notice · 16 Jan 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Plan - Location · 27 Nov 2025
  • PHOTO OF TREE Supporting Information · 27 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form - Public Copy · 06 Nov 2025
  • PHOTO B Supporting Information · 05 Nov 2025
  • PHOTO A Supporting Information · 05 Nov 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Isle of Wight granted permission on 16 January 2026, 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.

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