Planning application
2 Mornington Mews Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8AU
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1; Oak - Reduce by approx. 30%; Deadwood to be removed and overall form of both tree to be retained. T2; Cherry - Reduce by approx. 30%; Deadwood to be removed and overall form of tree to be retained. Reason: To enable future management to produce healthy but compact crowns.
As published by the council, reference 26/01425/TW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01425/TW
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 13 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Cowes West And Gurnard
- Parish
- Cowes
- Postcode
- PO31 8AU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2026
Received by Isle of Wight
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13 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SITE PLAN - 2 MORNINGTON MEWS COWES
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Open the documentsWhat 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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