Woodlynch Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RF Data via plota.co.uk

26/00746/TW - Tree Works in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1; Horse Chestnut - Repollard to previous pollard points. T2; Sycamore - Repollard to previous pollard points. Reason: Trees have outgrown site. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Jun 2026
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Approved
5 Aug 2026

Approved on 5 Aug 2026 · Planning Officer Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Aug 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF TREE WORKS DECISION NOTICE APPROVAL Decision Notice · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE OFFICER REPORT Tree Work Application Report · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Plan - Location Plan - Location · 2 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form - Public Copy Application Form - Public Copy · 2 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF AMENDMENT TO PROPOSAL 30.07.2026 Supporting Information · 3 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: Woodlynch Hotel
List entry 1266345 · 4 m away · 7 more listed buildings within 150 m (7 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special area of conservation 245 m away: Isle of Wight Downs
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI 245 m away: Ventnor Downs SSSI; National landscape 256 m away: Isle Of Wight; Inside the Ventnor built-up area; Priority habitat 37 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Isle of Wight
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Postcode
PO38 1RF
Received
2 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Wroxall Lowtherville And Bonchurch
Parish
Ventnor
Case officer
Show
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
5 Aug 2026
Decision level
Planning Officer Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Men In Trees

How this decision compares

Decided in 64 days from validation, 22 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.

79%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
301decided in the last year

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 →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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19/00964/FUL
2019 Approved
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19/00965/LBC
2025 Approved
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2024 Approved
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2024 Approved
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2024 Approved
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2024 Approved
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2024 Approved
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24/00702/TW
2023 Withdrawn
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2023 Withdrawn
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Construction of two detached dwellings
23/01580/FUL
2022 Approved
Orchard Leigh Shore Road Bonchurch Isle Of Wight PO38 1RF
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2022 Approved
Riviera Park (Formerly Known As Westfield Park Holiday Centre) Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RH
Removal of condition no 3 on P/01111/05 to allow 6 flats (known as flats 10 to 15) within…
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2022 Refused
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Proposed chalet residential unit
22/00042/FUL
2021 Approved
Orchardleigh Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RF
T1 Bay; reduce crown by 30% and shape accordingly T2 Bay; take down to ground level and e…
21/01799/TW
2021 Approved
Orchardleigh Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RF
Proposed detached garage and store
21/01861/HOU
2021 Approved
1 Westfield Mansion Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RH
Holm Oak - Significant re-pollarding
21/01081/TW
2021 Refused
Orchardleigh Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RF
Proposed detached garage and store together with gardeners store and facilities
21/00024/FUL
2020 Approved
Westfield Holiday Centre Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RH
Removal of condition 12 on P/00038/16 which restricts use of chalets to holiday accommoda…
20/01708/RVC
2016 Approved
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2016 Withdrawn
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2016 Withdrawn
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2016 Approved
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Isle of Wight
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#7 of 296 councils
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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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Isle of Wight decision statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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