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Amendment to proposed works (received 19.07.2026):TG1; Bay - Reduce all trees surrounding the perimeter to a manageable hedge height and remove the failed, dangerous bay groups at ground level. Hedge finish height approximately 2m (or a height similar to the metal square mesh fencing). Coppice bay on the south bankside. TG2; Bay, elder - Reduce to 1.5m for management as hedging. T1; Bay - Reduce to approximately 1.5m/manageable hedge height. Reason: Trees are making contact with the building. T2; Yew - Reduce by approx. 40%, retaining some lower inner crown and form.Reason: Reduce the tree to a manageable size. Concerns regarding toxicity of the trees in an area that could pose a risk to vulnerable children eating tree material.T3; Bay (multi-stem) - Fell S and SE stems due to basal decay caused by bracket fungi. Reason: Risk to allotment below.T4; Ash - 30% crown reduction in the area overhanging the car park, in the NE corner, to rebalance due to previously failed branches. T5; Holly - Crown reduction by 30%.T6; Holly - Remove at ground.T7; Bay - Remove at ground. T8; Holly - Crown reduction by 30%.T9; Holly - Repollard at previous points.

St Catherines School Grove Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1TT

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Application summary

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Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
23 May 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Isle of Wight Council

Application overview

Amendment to proposed works (received 19.07.2026):TG1; Bay - Reduce all trees surrounding the perimeter to a manageable hedge height and remove the failed, dangerous bay groups at ground level. Hedge finish height approximately 2m (or a height similar to the metal square mesh fencing). Coppice bay on the south bankside. TG2; Bay, elder - Reduce to 1.5m for management as hedging. T1; Bay - Reduce to approximately 1.5m/manageable hedge height. Reason: Trees are making contact with the building. T2; Yew - Reduce by approx. 40%, retaining some lower inner crown and form.Reason: Reduce the tree to a manageable size. Concerns regarding toxicity of the trees in an area that could pose a risk to vulnerable children eating tree material.T3; Bay (multi-stem) - Fell S and SE stems due to basal decay caused by bracket fungi. Reason: Risk to allotment below.T4; Ash - 30% crown reduction in the area overhanging the car park, in the NE corner, to rebalance due to previously failed branches. T5; Holly - Crown reduction by 30%.T6; Holly - Remove at ground.T7; Bay - Remove at ground. T8; Holly - Crown reduction by 30%.T9; Holly - Repollard at previous points.

Proposal details

Reference
26/00692/TW
Alternative references
PP-14952834
Ward
Ventnor And St Lawrence
Parish
Ventnor
Agent
Greenscapes Tree Care & Land Management Ltd

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St Catherines School Grove Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1TT

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DocumentPublishedAction
TREE OFFICER REPORTTree Work Application Report · PDF28 Jul 2026View
TREE WORKS DECISION NOTICE APPROVALDecision Notice · PDF27 Jul 2026View
AMENDED LOCATION PLANPlan - Location20 Jul 2026View
AMENDMENT TO PROPOSED WORKS 19.07.2026Supporting Information · PDF20 Jul 2026View
MIXED HEDGING SPECIES AND LOCATIONSupporting Information · PDF29 May 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form - Public Copy · PDF21 May 2026View

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TREE WORKS DECISION NOTICE APPROVAL
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