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Isle of Wight Council
Planning applications.
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 dates4,712Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,197 approved or refused records
339Refused applications
2,858 approved · 339 refused · 196 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 2026We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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More application records
- Decided24/00082/ADV
1 x non illuminated hanging sign
13A Lugley Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5HD
Received 16 Jan 2024 - Decided24/00106/FUL
Demolition of dwelling at No. 88; construction of four dwellings with parking (readvertised application)
88 Worsley Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5JD
Received 19 Jan 2024 - Withdrawn24/00128/FUL
Proposed dwelling with detached garage and playroom
Land Adjacent Oxleigh Southdown Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight
Received 24 Jan 2024 - Decided24/00143/HOU
Proposed single storey rear extension; alterations to vehicular access and parking area/driveway (revised scheme)
10 Meadow Way Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 8QE
Received 25 Jan 2024 - Decided24/00150/TW
Tree (1); Large multi stemmed Oak (leans heavily over property) - Trim back leaning trunk limbs by 2m and raise canopy by 5m to maintain natural shape. Trees (2); Sycamores (leaning over property) - Reduce overhanging limbs by approx. 50%.Tree (3); Ash (leans into property) - Removal of branch that overhangs property.
Woodland To The East Of Aspen Cottage Apse Manor Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 7PN
Received 26 Jan 2024 - Decided24/00155/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/00630/FUL relating to conditions 4 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 5 (Surface Water Management Plan), 10 (Construction/surfacing of track) and 11 (Biodiversity Mitigation and Enhancement Plan)
Land To South Of GKN And West Of Whippingham Technology Park Off Beatrice Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight
Received 29 Jan 2024 - Decided24/00166/TW
Group of 8x Holm oaks - Fell to ground level. To provide access to install a new sub-station.T9; Holm oak - Prune back to main stem.
SSEN Sub Station Land Adjacent Puckpool House Puckpool Hill Seaview Isle Of Wight
Received 30 Jan 2024 - Decided24/00176/FUL
Demolition of single-storey boat store and replacement with two-storey boat store with rigger's loft over; Demolition of two-storey building (ground floor boat store, first floor general storage) Installation of sheet piling (seawall) and back-fill to create new hardstanding and boat handling area
Clare Lallow 3 Medina Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7BU
Received 1 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00182/FUL
Proposed external drainage outlet, Soil Ventilation Pipe and four black cast iron grills for ventilation ducts for proposed new WC and Kitchen, to include extraction & Mechanical Heat Recovery.
St Thomas's Church St Thomas Square Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1SG
Received 2 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00190/TW
HERMITAGE PUMP HOUSE:T4, T5, T6A - 3x Sycamore Trees - Remove to ground level. MAIN BUILDING HERMITAGE STRUCTURE:T2; Small ash tree (dead) - Remove to ground level.T6B; Ash Tree - Remove to a pollard height of 10ft.
The Hermitage Country House Hotel Dolcoppice Lane Godshill Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 2PD
Received 2 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00194/HOU
Demolition of shed; Proposed single storey side extension; alterations and conversion of garage to form workshop and storage
25 Buckland Gardens Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3AG
Received 2 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00197/ADV
The installation of 2 no. externally illuminated box fascia, 5 no. non-illuminated box fascia and 1 non-illuminated hanging sign (Revised plans)(Revised description).
113 High Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1TJ
Received 5 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00198/FUL
Proposed installation of 3 no. double stacked Daikin AC units, 1 no. standard packaged CO2 gas cooler, 1 no. steel MOE door, brick infill area, 2.4m high hit and miss timber fence enclosure with 1 no. access gate, and 2.4m high palisade access gate
113 High Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1TJ
Received 5 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00199/RVC
Variation of condition no 2 on TCP/08452L/P/00482/13 to increase average illumination of floodlights from not more than 201 Lux to not more than 251 Lux
Cowes Sports Football Club Reynolds Close Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7NH
Received 5 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00202/HOU
Proposed detached garage with ancillary accommodation within roof space
10 Landguard Manor Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 7HZ
Received 5 Feb 2024 - Withdrawn24/00208/HOU
Proposed detached outbuilding to form garden room and gym; proposed decking and roof canopy (revised description)(revised plan)(re-advertised application)
1 Wentworth Close Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6QD
Received 5 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00209/FUL
Proposed chemical dosing kiosk (revised plans)
Sandown Water Treatment Works Golf Links Road Lake Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9PF
Received 6 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00211/RVC
Variation of condition 2 on 22/01725/FUL to allow alterations to appearance and parking (readvertised application)
53 Gills Cliff Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1AD
Received 6 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00213/FUL
Proposed canopy forming carport
2 New Road Brading Isle Of Wight
Received 6 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00216/HOU
Demolition of existing garage; proposed triple garage with garden store and store over
Solent House Playstreet Lane Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3LJ
Received 6 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00217/FUL
Demolition of three existing storage units; Proposed four storage units and new bin store
Land At Cowes Castle The Parade Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7QT
Received 7 Feb 2024 - Unknown24/00219/HOU
Proposed canopy over side door entrance; lean-to to side elevation; summer house/store
Leopards Farm Havenstreet Main Road Havenstreet Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4DR
Received 7 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00220/HOU
Restoration of dwellinghouse to include demolition of sunroom; alterations and conversion of garage to form additional living accommodation; alterations to fenestration, roof and eaves; removal of chimney and construction of new chimney; replacement rainwater goods; pergola; and landscaping to include removal of pillars and extension of existing hard surfaced threshold for driveway (revised description)
The Old Brewhouse Coastguard Lane Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4HQ
Received 8 Feb 2024 - Decided24/00221/FUL
Proposed additions and alterations to existing conservatory; replacement of balcony with juliet balcony (revised scheme)
St Saviours Vicarage 7 Queens Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6AN
Received 8 Feb 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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