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Swains House Swains Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5XT

Granted Isle of Wight 26/01247/TW

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

**5 Day Notice** T1; White Poplar (Populus alba) - Remove large snapped/hanging bough; reduce overhanging bough back from beach as specified on picture. Reason: To make the tree safe.

As published by the council, reference 26/01247/TW

Application record

Reference
26/01247/TW
Status
Unknown
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
9 Sep 2026
Validated
9 Sep 2026
Decided
17 Sep 2026
Postcode
PO35 5XT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Isle of Wight register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 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.

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2026

    Received by Isle of Wight

  2. 17 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

    Previously Awaiting decision.

What this grant of permission means

Isle of Wight granted permission on 17 September 2026, 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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