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

Granted Isle of Wight 26/01191/TW

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Amendment to proposed works: T1; Holm oak (Within rear garden of no:10) - Remove. Reason: Small trunk decaying from an old trunk split, heavily leaning towards boundary fence to St Johns Hill. T2; Holm Oak - Remove/Coppice to a low stool. Reason: Heavily leaning towards and over 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. Reason: Dead stem. 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. T9; Dead sycamore - Remove. G1; Dead sycamores - Remove. 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 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 wooded area hedge line. Reason: Starting to become over-heavy and low over parking areas and 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
Decided
Decision
Granted
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. 21 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Registered.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form - Public Copy · 28 Aug 2026
  • THE FIRS Plans - Other · 28 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Isle of Wight granted permission, 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Isle of Wight's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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