Planning application
Bowcombe Lodge Plaish Lane Carisbrooke Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 3HU
Works: Trees
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Proposal
**5 DAY NOTICE** T1; Dead Elm (Ulmus procera) - Dismantle to ground level. Reason: Decay throughout the tree is affecting the structural integrity, leading to failure. T2; Dead Bay (Laurus nobilis) - Dismantle to ground level. Reason:Decay throughout the tree is affecting the structural integrity, leading to failure.
As published by the council, reference 26/00785/TW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00785/TW
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Carisbrooke And Gunville
- Parish
- Newport & Carisbrooke Community Council
- Postcode
- PO30 3HU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Isle of Wight register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01423/FUL Awaiting decision
Bowcombe Lodge Plaish Lane Carisbrooke Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 3HU
Proposed solar array
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25/01217/TW Granted
Bowcombe Lodge Plaish Lane Carisbrooke Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 3HU
T1; Alder (Alnus glutinosa) to be crown raised to approx 3 meters from the base to allow the separation of the ground and canopy to form a tree shape. The remaining tree is to have an overextending limb reduced by approximately 1.5 - 2 metres from branch tips, leaving a natural balanced shape. T2; Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea) is to be crown raised to approx. 3 meters from the base to allow the separation of the ground and canopy to form a tree shape. The remaining tree is to be reduced by a 20% thin of the leafed area and branches brought in to maintain a natural, balanced shape. T3; Cordyline is to be removed to ground level. T4; Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) tree. Dismantle. Group 1; A group of Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) & Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) trees are to be crown raised to 5.5 metres from the road to be compliant with section 154 of the Highway Act 1980. The tree is to then have any remaining branches close to nearby BT lines pruned back to create a clearance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Isle of Wight
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Isle of Wight took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- TREE OFFICER REPORT
- TREE WORKS DECISION NOTICE APPROVAL
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- PHOTO A
- PHOTO B
- SITE MAP.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Isle of Wight for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Isle of Wight's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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T51900; Fraxinus excelsior - Fell to near ground level. Reason: Ash Dieback. T51901; Fraxinus excelsior - Fell to near ground level. Reason: Ash Dieback. T51902 - Acer psuedoplatanus - Fell to near ground level. Reason: Honey Fungus. T51903; Fraxinus excelsior - Fell to near ground level. Reason: Ash Dieback. T51904; Fraxinus excelsior - Fell to near ground level. Reason: Ash Dieback.
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Bowcombe Lodge Plaish Lane Carisbrooke Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 3HU
T1; Alder (Alnus glutinosa) to be crown raised to approx 3 meters from the base to allow the separation of the ground and canopy to form a tree shape. The remaining tree is to have an overextending limb reduced by approximately 1.5 - 2 metres from branch tips, leaving a natural balanced shape. T2; Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea) is to be crown raised to approx. 3 meters from the base to allow the separation of the ground and canopy to form a tree shape. The remaining tree is to be reduced by a 20% thin of the leafed area and branches brought in to maintain a natural, balanced shape. T3; Cordyline is to be removed to ground level. T4; Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) tree. Dismantle. Group 1; A group of Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) & Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) trees are to be crown raised to 5.5 metres from the road to be compliant with section 154 of the Highway Act 1980. The tree is to then have any remaining branches close to nearby BT lines pruned back to create a clearance.
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