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55 Worsley Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JX

Granted Isle of Wight 25/01645/TW Tree Works to TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1; Oak (Quercus robur) - Lift canopy approximately 3m from ground level; Reduce overall canopy size and crown clean. Total 20-25%. Reason: To conform with highways regulations, reduce potential encroachment and provide maintenance.

As published by the council, reference 25/01645/TW

Application record

Reference
25/01645/TW
Type
Tree Works to TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
12 Nov 2025
Validated
12 Nov 2025
Decided
16 Dec 2025
Ward
Cowes West And Gurnard
Parish
Gurnard
Decision by
Planning Officer Delegated Decision
Postcode
PO31 8JX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Isle of Wight register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01268/TW Granted

    55 Worsley Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JX

    T1; Oak(Quercus robur) - Lift canopy approximately 3m from ground level, reduce overall canopy and crown clean total 25-30%. To conform with highways regulations, reduce potential encroachment and provide arboricultural maintenance.

    Decided 2 Sep 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Nov 2025

    Received by Isle of Wight

  2. 16 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Isle of Wight granted permission on 16 December 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 500 metres

  • 55 Worsley Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JX

    21/01268/TW Submitted 17 Jun 2021 21m away

    T1; Oak(Quercus robur) - Lift canopy approximately 3m from ground level, reduce overall canopy and crown clean total 25-30%. To conform with highways regulations, reduce potential encroachment and provide arboricultural maintenance.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 61 Worsley Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JX

    26/00673/TW Submitted 19 May 2026 72m away

    Amendment to proposed works (received 09.07.2026): T1 and T2; Elm (Ulmus procera) - Dismantle. Reason: Trees have significant dieback and are overhanging the driveway. T3; Bay (Prunus nobilis) - Reduce canopy by approximately 50%, Reason: Tree is leaning/biased towards property. Operation to reduce leverage and retain tree. T4; Bay (Prunus nobilis) - Coppiced to near ground level. Reason: Tree is connecting with property. G1; Group of 5 x Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) -1x ash (overhanging the neighbour's summerhouse - Reduce overall canopy by approx. 25% to 30%, to include a crown lift and reduction of overhang. Remaining 4x ash - deadwood and inspect next year for further decline. Reason: Trees have signs of Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) and are in close proximity to property including substantial overhang to neighbours summerhouse.

    Granted Trees 10 docs
  • 76 Worsley Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JX

    25/01837/FUL Submitted 22 Dec 2025 78m away

    Replacement dwelling

    Granted Full applications 29 docs
    Domestic
  • 76 Worsley Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JX

    26/00406/DIS Submitted 23 Mar 2026 78m away

    Condition compliance application on 25/01837/FUL condition 3 (Arboreal Method Statement) and BNG to be discharged

    Granted Conditions 15 docs
  • 61 Worsley Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JX

    25/01365/TW Submitted 17 Sep 2025 113m away

    T3; Oak (Quercus robur) - Lift crown approx. 5m. G1; 3x Pittosporum - Reduce to approx. 2.5m. T5; Magnolia (Magnoliaceae grandiflora) - Reduce canopy approx 30%. T6; Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) - Reduce canopy approx 30%. G3; Mixed trees on rear boundary to include Elm (Ulmus procera), Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) and Oak (Quercus robur) - Reduce encroachment by approx. 3m. T7; Magnolia (Magnoliaceae grandiflora) - Reduce canopy approx 30%. The following tree works has been granted under application 25/00753/TW: T1; Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Dismantle and replant. T2; Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Dismantle and replant. T4; Oak (Quercus robur) - Prune height and crown clean approximately 20%. G2; Clear vegetation impeding footpath to give approximately 1M space - Dismantle smaller Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) with dieback; Dismantle Bay (Prunus nobilis).

    Granted Trees 14 docs
  • Land Adjacent 37 Solent View Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JY

    26/00987/FUL Submitted 21 Jul 2026 121m away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

    Proposed detached building with associated boundary fencing and entrance gate to be used in connection with 28 Solent View Road, Gurnard

    Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

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.

    13 Mar 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    20 May 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    4 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 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

    3 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    2 Jun 2026 Trees