Elm Cottage Woolverton Road St. Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XW

1. 9 Sep 2026

   Received by Isle of Wight

2. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 November 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.

This application is with Isle of Wight for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Isle of Wight decided tree works applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Brewers Lodge Undercliff Drive St Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XG

  23/00491/HOU Submitted 17 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed alterations to extend exiting roof terrace

  Granted Householder 20 docs
  Domestic

• The Dell Woolverton Road St Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XW

  26/00089/TW Submitted 22 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  **5 DAY NOTICE** Ash - Fell. Reason: Tree is dead and being held up by surrounding trees.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Glenroy Spindlers Road St Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XD

  21/01512/HOU Submitted 26 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Demolition of structure, conservatory and removal of garage roof; proposed single storey extension and orangery extension; new pitched roof to garage to include canopy link

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 12 docs
  Small domestic

• The Stables Woolverton Road St Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XW

  23/00129/TW Submitted 23 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  T1; Unknown species - Fell. Tree is too close to wall; base of tree is adjacent to the wall. The tree will soon damage the wall and the sewerage system.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Ambion House Woolverton Road Whitwell Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XW

  21/01040/TW Submitted 17 May 2021 100 yards away

  T1; Yew tree - Reduce height by 30-50%, reduce the crown/bring branches in by c. 50%, aerate the surrounding ground to improve irrigation and drainage T2 Bay tree - Remove to provide more light to the Yew tree.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Ambion House Woolverton Road St Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XW

  21/01193/HOU Submitted 4 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Demolition of garage; proposed replacement double garage; proposed alterations to existing terrace and deck extension

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 14 docs
  Domestic

• 26/01251/TW Awaiting decision

  4 Chatfield Lodge Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1XR

  T1; Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) - Dismantle to near ground level. Reason: Tree is large for the area and diseased with chicken of the woods (Laetiporus sulphureus). Owner has concerns of failure.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01250/TW Awaiting decision

  Swains House Swains Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5XT

  T1; Monterey Pine (Pinus radiata) - Crown clean and thin overhang to garages approximately 20-25%. Reason: Canopy is heavily biased with overloaded boughs. T2; Cedar of lebanon (Cedrus Libani),Crown clean canopy overhanging road; Crown lift over road to approximately 6m height. Reason: To improve safety to pedestrians and high vehicles as overhanging a frequently used road. T3; Bay (Prunus nobilis) - Prune tertiary boughs to provide 1m clearance from BT wires. Reason: To prevent tree damaging BT wires. T4 and T5; Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Prune tertiary boughs to provide 1M clearance from BT wires. Reason: To prevent trees damaging BT wires. T6; Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) - Crown lift canopy above Magnolia (Magnoliaceae grandiflora) to approximately 5m. Reason: To reduce overloaded bough overhanging Magnolia (Magnoliaceae grandiflora) and allow it more light. T7; Magnolia (Magnoliaceae grandiflora) - Prune overall canopy approximately 30%. Reason: To regenerate the canopy and provide arboricultural maintenance. T8: Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo) - Prune as per photo. Reason: To improve access.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01229/TW Awaiting decision

  Kipper Cottage Woodside Road Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4JR

  T4; Declining ash - Remove tree Reason: it is becoming dangerous. T2; Declining oak with large cavity at base. Remove Reason: it is over the house and becoming dangerous.

  7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01222/TW Awaiting decision

  Redhill Farm Redhill Lane Wroxall Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 3ER

  T4; English Oak - Reduce lower lateral over-extending branches back to suitable growth points up to 2-3m from branch tips; remove downward growing branches to prevent further leveraging. Reason: Lower canopy has become unbalanced and leaning more towards the client's property. By reducing the large lateral limbs and removing downward growth we hope to promote re-balancing and take off some weight to prevent leveraging.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01192/TW Awaiting decision

  Land To Rear Of 12 Crossways Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5PE

  1; English oak (closest to house) - Lower horizontal limbs towards the house removed to lift crown height to approximately 6-7m (to the main upright crown structure), continue to remove the lower crown limbs from the same tree that extend over the neighbouring garden to a similar height to balance and shape the crown. 2; English oak (western boundary) - Remove previously cut back upper crown limb/stem over garden. 3; English oak - Raise crown height over the rear boundary to approximately 5-6m in height. 4; English Oak (within the neighbouring garden to the south east) Crown raised to approximately 5-6m in height (over their outbuilding). 5; English Oak - Remove lowest horizontal limb to the south. Reason for works: Trees creating constant shade and shadow and limiting the use of the amenity space. Pruning will allow more light through and under the trees and reduce the dominance.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Trees