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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Isle of Wight Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
4,703Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,189 approved or refused records
338Refused applications

2,851 approved · 338 refused · 196 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Oct 2020 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Decided20/01733/OUT

    Outline for up to 50 residential dwellings (with details of access), creation of a new access off Puckpool Hill, and provision of public open space, landscaping and associated works (revised illustrative master plan, biodiversity net gain calculation, revised flood risk assessment, and response to Island Roads comments received) (readvertised application)

    Land North Of Woodland Close And Adjacent Cedar Lodge And Thornton Cottage Puckpool Hill Seaview Isle Of Wight

    Received 12 Oct 2020
  2. Decided21/01417/FUL

    Upgrade of surface of driveway

    Ryde House Ryde House Drive Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3FE

    Received 8 Jul 2021
  3. Withdrawn23/01276/FUL

    Proposed alterations and conversion of first and second floors to form 3 self contained flats

    17 St Thomas Square Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1SL

    Received 25 Jul 2023
  4. Withdrawn23/01277/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for alterations in connection with change of use of first and second floors to 3 self contained flats to include new stud walls

    17 St Thomas Square Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1SL

    Received 25 Jul 2023
  5. Decided23/01494/TW

    T1&T2 boundary line lift. Minor limbs overhanging. T3. Reduce back to give the property approximately 2m clearance. To prevent further impact/ damp on the building. And remove lowest limbs overhanging garage to a height to give clearance of cables.

    Acacia Rest Home 1 Arthurs Hill Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6EW

    Received 22 Aug 2023
  6. Decided23/01575/FUL

    Storage building with sail loft (corrected address) (readvertised application)

    Land Adjacent 69A Pelham Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7DN

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  7. Decided23/01968/TW

    Holm oak - remove.

    2 The Firs Wellow Top Road Shalfleet Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0TL

    Received 6 Nov 2023
  8. Decided23/01979/FUL

    proposed ramp including balustrading, retention of white cladding to entrance porch (revised plans - revised description -revised certification) (readvertised application)

    Corinthian Court Cross Street Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6BU

    Received 8 Nov 2023
  9. Decided23/01991/FUL

    Proposed detached bungalow

    Melrose Seven Sisters Road Whitwell Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XA

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  10. Decided23/02042/FUL

    Internal alterations in conjunction with providing four first floor en-suite guest rooms (revised description)

    Buddle Inn St Catherines Road Niton Isle Of Wight PO38 2NE

    Received 17 Nov 2023
  11. Decided23/02043/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for internal alterations in conjunction with providing four first floor en-suite guest rooms (revised description)

    Buddle Inn St Catherines Road Niton Isle Of Wight PO38 2NE

    Received 17 Nov 2023
  12. Decided23/02076/TW

    T1; Oak - Reduction of southern side by 1 metre of whole canopy; Remove deadwood.

    5 Medina Park Folly Lane East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6NE

    Received 22 Nov 2023
  13. Decided23/02162/FUL

    Demolition of the attached rearward chalet and outbuildings; Proposed detached chalet bungalow (revised scheme)

    6 Shore Path Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8LL

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  14. Decided23/02181/HOU

    Proposed first floor extension; alterations to flat roof to create balcony (revised description)(readvertised application)

    7 Castle Close Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1UD

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  15. Decided23/02210/ADV

    1 x internally illuminated double sided advertising panel to be positioned on side of new bus shelter

    Bus Shelter Adjacent Dubbers Road Junction Newport Road Godshill Isle Of Wight

    Received 14 Dec 2023
  16. Decided23/02224/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for additional external watertight door

    The Needles Lighthouse Needles Battery Road Totland Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO39 0JH

    Received 13 Dec 2023
  17. Decided23/02232/RVC

    Variation of conditions 2 and 3 on 22/02094/FUL to allow amendments to approved scheme

    Palm Court Hotel 5 Culver Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6ER

    Received 18 Dec 2023
  18. Decided24/00007/FUL

    Conversion of church hall to form a single dwelling; demolition of north extension

    St Saviours Church Queens Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6AN

    Received 4 Jan 2024
  19. Decided24/00008/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for conversion of church hall to form a single dwelling; demolition of north extension

    St Saviours Church Queens Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6AN

    Received 4 Jan 2024
  20. Withdrawn24/00009/FUL

    Formation of new external door in side elevation at first floor level to access the proposed external stairs (revised plans)(readvertised application)

    Flat 3 St Margarets Victoria Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PU

    Received 4 Jan 2024
  21. Decided24/00019/HOU

    Proposed detached garage

    Meadowview Ashey Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4BB

    Received 5 Jan 2024
  22. Withdrawn24/00040/HOU

    Proposed two storey extension to existing dwelling and installation of timber clad garage/store

    Brookside Dairy Nunnery Lane Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1YR

    Received 10 Jan 2024
  23. Unknown24/00042/TW

    Tree 1 (in the lane NE of the terminal entrance) - Remove.Tree 2 and 3 - Pollard

    Fishbourne Car Ferry Terminal Fishbourne Lane Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4EU

    Received 10 Jan 2024
  24. Decided24/00047/FUL

    Change of use from retail to provide hot food takeaway, alteration to shopfront to relocate door and proposed external extraction duct on rear elevation (readvertised application)

    79 St James Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1LG

    Received 10 Jan 2024

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Isle of Wight Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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