Unit 4 Golden Hill Park Golden Hill Fort Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight

26/00539/TWTree Works to TPOApproved

Approved on 23 June 2026

Council decision: Granted2 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Fell & coppice trees 6 metres away from ditch, which needs clearing from understory to prevent flooding. 12 Aspen trees - Fell. Reason: Severe lean on them, one of the trees could fall on a neighbouring building below. One tree fell down last winter due to rot.

Received: 21 April 2026
Council: Isle of Wight Council
Ward: Freshwater North And Yarmouth
Agent: Island Tree Services

ReceivedReceived21 Apr
ValidatedValidated21 Apr
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided23 Jun

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Unit 4 Golden Hill Park Golden Hill Fort Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight. Isle of Wight has handled 2,279 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Isle of Wight's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Freshwater North And Yarmouth.

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

Application type: Tree Works to TPO
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Freshwater

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent: Island Tree Services
Agent address: Rosebank Canteen Road Newchurch PO38 3AF

Planning decision

Case officer: Jerry Willis

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14873312
Comments: 0
Documents: 13
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
Brownfield land register: Mountfield Holiday Park Norton Green Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9RURegister site at or near this address
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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© 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.

Source: Isle of Wight

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