Planning application
Flat 3 70 West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1; Multi stem Bay tree (Laurus nobilis) is to have the stems nearest the neighbouring wall removed to as low as possible; Remaining stems are to be reduced down to a 6 ft pole. Reason Due to growth of the stems causing damage to the nearby wall and to allow it to re-grow and allowing easier future maintenance.
As published by the council, reference 26/01356/TW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01356/TW
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 28 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 28 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- PO33 1LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2026
Received by Isle of Wight
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29 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 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.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Isle of Wight for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Isle of Wight's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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