Planning application
7 Old School Place Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8EZ
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
G1; Oak trees x2 T1: Selective limb removals and reductions to the mid crown - Remove 2-3 longest extending limbs from both trees that extend towards the house and garden (See photo A). T2 (formally TA): Remove the old split and storm damaged pollarded rear stem and other works) Reason: Reduce the dominance and start to re-balance the crowns. Trees are becoming dominant towards the property and garden with asymmetrical crowns due to previous storm damage.
As published by the council, reference 26/00243/TW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00243/TW
- Type
- Tree Works to TPO
- Status
- Registered
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Cowes West And Gurnard
- Parish
- Gurnard
- Decision by
- Planning Officer Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO31 8EZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Isle of Wight
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20 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Split Decision
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10 Aug 2026
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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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