Sheerlands Youngwoods Way Alverstone Garden Village Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0HE Data via plota.co.uk

26/00244/TW - Tree Works to TPO Approved

Proposal

Amendment to proposed works (04.03.2026): T1; Maple (adjacent to the southern boundary) - Remove. Reason: Tree is reducing sunlight to the rear of house and patio and is giving nuisance to the neighbours and requiring regular pruning. T2; English Oak - Overall crown reduction of 20 - 25% to re-form the tree. Thin the remaining crown by 15%. Reason: Reduce dominance and allow more light through the tree. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Feb 2026
Approved
26 Mar 2026

Approved on 26 Mar 2026 · Planning Officer Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Tree Works to TPO
Postcode
PO36 0HE
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Newchurch Havenstreet And Ashey
Parish
Newchurch
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
26 Mar 2026
Decision level
Planning Officer Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
TreecareIW Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14718165
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
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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