Robin Hill Country Park Downend Road Arreton Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2NU

Registered 26/00542/TW
Council
Date received
22 Apr 2026
Date validated
22 Apr 2026
Postcode
PO30 2NU

Description

T1; Larch - Dismantle to near ground level. Reason: Split in stem and heavy lean close to path. T2; Oak - Pollard to below the split. Reason: Large split in stem. T3; Ash - Dismantle to near ground level. Reason: Ash dieback present. T4; Horse Chestnut - Dismantle to near ground level. Reason: Large cavity. T5; Ash - Dismantle to near ground level. T6; Ash - Dismantle to near ground level. T7; Ash - Dismantle to near ground level. T8; Ash - Dismantle to near ground level. T9; Sweet chestnut - Remove 1x dead stem. T10; Pine - Dismantle to near ground level. Reason: Dead.

8.2/10
Planning Authority Score
#10 of 282

Isle of Wight is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #18 out of 282. Only 15% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Isle of Wight decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #96 of 282
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #124 of 282
99%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #18 of 282
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #14 of 282
85%
Minor dwellings approved
151 decided (1-9 homes)
72%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
38 decided
821
Total decisions
72 refused in 2025