Plantation House The Grove Kings Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5AE Data via plota.co.uk

26/00659/TW - Tree Works to TPO Approved

Proposal

T1; Grey Poplar - Remove heavily descending limb from upper crown, remove 2-3 secondary limbs from the end of the crown encroaching towards the Field maple tree. Reason: Heavy lean and shed branches in the past. T2; Field maple - Containment prune the mid/lower crown by reducing the crown spread by approximately 3m. Thin the lower/mid crown by 25% and raise crown to 2m in height. Reason: Becoming dominant within garden and starting to suppress and shade out other trees and amenity planting. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 May 2026
Approved
14 Jul 2026

Approved on 14 Jul 2026 · Planning Officer Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Jul 2026

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Important details

Application type
Tree Works to TPO
Postcode
PO35 5AE
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Ward
Bembridge
Parish
Bembridge
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
14 Jul 2026
Decision level
Planning Officer Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
TreecareIW

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14941483
Env. assessment
No
Isle of Wight
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#7 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Isle of Wight decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #84 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #81 of 296
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #11 of 296
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #11 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
144 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
34 decided
792
Total decisions
63 refused in the year to March 2026