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The Firs West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1FN

Awaiting decision Isle of Wight 26/01191/TW

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

T1; Holm oak (Within rear garden of no:10) - Remove. Reason: Small trunk decaying from an old trunk split, but heavily leaning towards the boundary fence to St Johns Hill. T2; Holm Oak - Remove/Coppice to a low stool. Reason: Heavily leaning towards and over the boundary fence and St Johns Hill. Tree has large rotted stem to rear indicating limited structural roots to that side. T3; Goat Willow - Remove. Reason: Heavy 'mop headed' tree leaning on the rear fence of no: 12. T4; Hawthorn - Sever the ivy at the base and continue to monitor Reason: Declining and ivy smothered, within range of the St Johns Hill boundary fence. T5; Sycamore - Remove stem to prevent uncontrolled collapse. Reason: Dead stem in the centre of other stems. T6; English Oak and Ash (Adjacent to garden boundary) - Reduce (pollard) the oak down to the healthy growth branches at 6-7m in height. Remove declining side stem. Remove the poor form ash stem within the crown. Reason: Oak with a heavily declining upper stem and lower side stem. Poor extended ash stem within the oak crown. T7 Hawthorn - Remove. Reason: Dead, small stem partially collapsed. T8; English Oak - Remove. Reason: Ivy smothered and structurally poor with heavy Phytophthora (bleeding bark) infection to the lower trunk which will decline/kill bark and tree. Mixed hedgerow (footpath of West Hill Road) - Cut back growth from footpath and remove any low branches over path up to minimum of 2.4m in height. Reason: Starting to grow low over and encroach into the footpath. Various (Predominantly Holm oak and Bay (red lines on location plan) - Remove extended low limbs and over road and parking area up to 5m in height and back to the wooded area hedge line. Reason: Starting to become over-heavy and low over parking areas, low over St Johns Hill. TA; Hornbeam - Remove lower limbs over the garden to raise the crown up to 4m -5m in height. Reason: Low limbs becoming nuisance over rear garden of 135 Westhill Rd.

As published by the council, reference 26/01191/TW

Application record

Reference
26/01191/TW
Status
Registered
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Ryde South East
Parish
Ryde
Postcode
PO33 1FN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Isle of Wight

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

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