Alton Cottage Swains Lane Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5ST Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Amendment to proposal 21/05/2026: Large multiple stem conifer hedge (front driveway, boundary with Swains Lane) - Reduce in height by approx 3.5-4m and trim both faces in by approx 0.5-1m. Pine tree (right hand boundary in front of pool) - 30% reduction and crown clean. Reason: Prevent dropping of needles into pool. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Jun 2026 · Planning Officer Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Application type
- Tree Works to TPO
- Postcode
- PO35 5ST
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Bembridge
- Parish
- Bembridge
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Officer Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Vectis Arb Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 55 days from validation, 13 days slower than Isle of Wight's median of 42 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Isle of Wight in the last twelve months, from validation. Isle of Wight decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14837843
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Isle of Wight is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #11 out of 296. Only 15% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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