The Old East Rectory Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LW

Decided 26/00330/TW
Trees & landscaping
Council
Isle of Wight 8.3/10
Date received
9 Mar 2026
Date validated
9 Mar 2026
Postcode
PO32 6LW

Description

***5 DAY NOTICE*** T1; Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) (approx 10ft away from property) - Dismantle to ground level. Reason: Tree has substantial lean towards property. Multiple large bracket fungus attached to the base of the stem indicating the tree is structurally unsound. Due to the fungus, the weight/size and location this tree will be dismantled to ground level. Photos attached.

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Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
The Estate Office Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LW
*** FIVE DAY NOTICE *** T1 & T2; Acacia - Fell - both trees have a heavy lean over drive…
25/01371/TW
2024 Approved
St Mildreds Church Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LW
T1; Ash (beside field) - Fell and poison stump.
24/01921/TW
2024 Approved
St Mildreds Church Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LW
T1; Robinia - Remove major stem with fracture at base as it is potentially unsafe.
24/01252/TW
2022 Approved
2 Truckles Cottages Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LW
T1; English Oak - Reduce canopy by around 1/3. T2; Holm Oak - Repollard and previous poin…
22/01822/TW
2021 Approved
The Old Rectory Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LW
Retention and completion of roof between 2 shipping containers to include front and rear…
21/00918/HOU
2019 Approved
The Old Rectory Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LW
T1 Holm Oak: raise crown approx 6 metres T2, T3, T4 Leylandis: fell T5 Sycamore: requires…
19/01021/TW
2018 Approved
2 Truckles Cottages Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO326LW
Demolition of rear porch; proposed single storey rear extension
P/01093/18
2018 Approved
2 Truckles Cottages Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO326LW
Demolition of garage; proposed replacement garage
P/01050/18
2018 Approved
1 Victoria And Albert Cottages Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LN
Reduce the oak tree detailed in the application by one third of its current height and wi…
TW/0337/18
Isle of Wight
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#15 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions

Isle of Wight is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #9 out of 292. 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%).

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Isle of Wight decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #97 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #128 of 292
93%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #9 of 292
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #14 of 292
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
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