Planning application
The Red House Brook Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4EJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Large weeping beech - Remove overhanging branches to approx. 20ft; Remove deadwood from the top of the crown (at approx 30m high). Reason; Clearance for the drive.
As published by the council, reference 26/00991/TW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00991/TW
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Brighstone Calbourne And Shalfleet
- Parish
- Brighstone
- Postcode
- PO30 4EJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2026
Received by Isle of Wight
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3 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 September 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
5 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
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