The Old Church Bonchurch Village Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RQ
Approved on 16 January 2026
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Yew tree (north side of the tree) - Reduce 2 stems down to 6ft on the yew tree away from the old church, leaving the 3rd stem to grow and fill the gap.
- Received
- 5 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Isle of Wight Council
- Ward
- Wroxall Lowtherville And Bonchurch
- Agent
- SG Garden and Tree Services
- ReceivedReceived5 Nov
- ValidatedValidated24 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided16 Jan
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Old Church Bonchurch Village Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RQ. Isle of Wight has handled 2,279 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer than Isle of Wight's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Wroxall Lowtherville And Bonchurch. We hold 1,774 applications in total for the PO38 postcode area.
95% of trees applications at Isle of Wight Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- PO38 1RQ
- Application type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ventnor
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- SG Garden and Tree Services
- Agent address
- 30 Chatfield Road Niton PO38 2DR United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Jerry Willis
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Isle of Wight
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