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

Unknown 26/00080/TW
Council
Date received
20 Jan 2026
Date validated
26 Jan 2026
Postcode
PO36 0HE

Description

T1; Oak (Quercus robur) Remove to ground level. Reason: Poor health, and sparse canopy preventing any other work to promote health and improve the shape. T2; Oak (Quercus robur) - Remove to ground level. Reason: Close proximity to nearby property and damage (cracking) to the wall its situated next to which is spreading to nearby wall. The root system is pushing on the wall. The driveway is also showing signs of damage. Removing both of these trees will also benefit the remain Oak, allowing it to retain a better shape and growth all around.

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