Wylde Green Youngwoods Way Alverstone Garden Village Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0HE

Registered 26/00360/TW
Council
Date received
16 Mar 2026
Date validated
16 Mar 2026
Postcode
PO36 0HE

Description

T1: Oak (Quercus robor) on public footpath, is to have the lower branch removed which is growing towards the property. T2: Oak (Quercus robor) on public footpath, has a heavy lean and poor growth structure, therefore will be remove to ground. T3: A multi stem Oak (Quercus robor) on public footpath, is to have the stem closest to boundary line removed. Lower branches are to be pruned back that are impleading the garden. T4: Oak (Quercus robor) located on the boundary line of public footpath, is to be crown raised by removing the two lowest limbs. T5: Oak (Quercus robor) on public footpath is dead, structurally unstable and is to be removed to ground level. T6: Oak (Quercus robor) on public footpath, is to be crown raised due to low growth into the garden. T7: Oak (Quercus robor) located on the boundary line of public footpath, is to be crown raised and lower branches reduced by 20% to maintain the natural tree shape while reducing the overhang into the garden. Jerry Willis has already made a site visit.

8.2/10
Planning Authority Score
#10 of 277

Isle of Wight is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #18 out of 277. 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%) #95 of 277
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #121 of 277
99%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #18 of 277
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #14 of 277
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