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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 dates4,735Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,213 approved or refused records
345Refused applications
2,868 approved · 345 refused · 197 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Conservation areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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More application records
- Decided24/00348/HOU
Demolition of garage; proposed detached garage and sheppards hut; refurbishment of external elevations to include cladding and render; new upvc windows
Pollards Alverstone Road Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0NY
Received 4 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00349/TW
T1; Ash - Removal down to ground level T2; Sycamore - Remove to ground level
8 Vaughan Way Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6SD
Received 4 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00350/HOU
Demolition of side boundary wall; proposed fence and access gate
1 Hawkins Close Brading Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0HZ
Received 4 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00351/HOU
Proposed construction of lean-to greenhouse abutting boiler room and replacement of wood boiler room cladding with stone
Barton Manor Mount Road East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LB
Received 4 Mar 2024 - Unknown24/00352/6PA
Agricultural prior notification for proposed agricultural barn
Brighstone Down Farm Off Lynch Lane Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight
Received 5 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00353/TW
Ash - Fell
The Christmas Tree Field Rear Of Collards Close Freshwater Isle Of Wight
Received 5 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00354/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/00173/FUL relating to condition 3 (shopfront details)
29 High Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2HT
Received 5 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00355/FUL
Proposed conversion, alterations and extension of outbuildings to provide ancillary accommodation and a self-contained annexe
Little Sullens Farm Burnt House Lane Arreton Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2PP
Received 5 Mar 2024 - Unknown24/00356/1APA
Prior approval for proposed single storey flat roof extension
5 Broadstone Crescent Brading Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0AX
Received 6 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00357/DIS
Condition compliance application on 22/00291/FUL relating to condition 9 (ecological enhancement plan)
The West Bay Club Halletts Shute Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0RJ
Received 6 Mar 2024 - Withdrawn24/00359/FUL
Proposed conversion of flat roof to form balcony to include balustrade and change of window to door
Corinthian Court Cross Street Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6BU
Received 6 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00360/TW
G1; Limes - Restore knuckles at approx. 4.5m to mitigate risk of further catastrophic failure.T1; Oak - Reduce leeward (north-eastern) hemisphere by approx. 4m, to viable laterals (removing/reducing fractured/defective limbs as appropriate) to rebalance form and stabilise crown structure.T2; Oak - Reduce 2x laterals to approx. 1.5m and reduce height by approx. 5m, to encourage upright regeneration.T3; Oak - Reduce eastern lower limbs by approx. 1/3, to mitigate risk of further limb failure.G2; Oaks (Boundary group of three trees)(Neighbouring tree (now in adjacent property) recently failed catastrophically at approx. 4m revealing very large decay cavity). First tree of this group in clients' garden (significant decay with extensive woodpecker boring) - Inspect and reduce if/as appropriate. Potentially removing up to 30% total height, leaving stem to regenerate from strong growth points.Second tree (major lean and over-extension of whole crown matrix, due to competitive environment and wind grooming, but also displaying very vigorous upright growth nearer stem) - Reduce all horizontal laterals to uprights, to reset crown.T4; Pine - Fell to near ground level. T5; Oak (Currently engaged with T4) - Repair damage to crown, following removal of Pine. Minimal work required.
Castle House Lower Green Road St Helens Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1XY
Received 6 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00361/ADV
Proposed six non-illuminated totem-style information signage (three at north west and three at south east corners)
St Thomas's Church St Thomas Square Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1SG
Received 6 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00362/FUL
Proposed replacement annexe
Peveril Sea View Road Shalfleet Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0XU
Received 6 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00363/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/01422/FUL relating to conditions 4 (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan), 6 (Vehicle Access) and 7 (Drainage and Surfacing of Driveway)
Land Adjacent 36 Blythe Way Shanklin Isle Of Wight
Received 7 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00364/TW
T1; Sycamore - Remove 2x secondary stems leaning over owner's garden and pollard remaining stem to approximately 50% of current height.T2 - T6; Sycamore - Pollard to approximately 50% of current height.T7; Beech (neighbours no.16) - Reduce canopy by approximately 30%.
14 Church Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6NU
Received 7 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00365/TW
Three self seeded Ash trees - fell and remove.
Knighton Waterworks Pumping Station Knighton Lane Newchurch Isle Of Wight
Received 7 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00366/HOU
Demolition of conservatory; proposed single storey rear extension; alterations and conversion of garage to form additional living accommodation
Lyndhurst Church Hill Totland Totland Bay Isle Of Wight PO39 0EU
Received 7 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00367/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/00740/FUL relating to condition 4 (Arboreal Method Statement)
Hill Farm Carpenters Road Brading Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0BB
Received 7 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00368/TW
T1; Silver birch - Fell to ground level.T2; Oak - Reduce crown by on house side by up to 3m.T3; Silver birch - Fell to ground level.T4; Silver birch -Fell to ground level.T5; Silver birch -Fell to ground level.G1; Row of leylandii - Reduce by approx 50%.
13 Woodside Avenue Newchurch Isle Of Wight PO36 0JD
Received 7 Mar 2024 - Unknown24/00369/TW
Horse chestnut - Reduce crown by approx. 30%, to restore balance and mitigate risk of over-extended limbs (particularly on the northern side of the crown) failing onto adjacent property.
4 Berry Barn Court New Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4BB
Received 7 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00370/HOU
Proposed double garage with store over (revised scheme)
Reservoir Villa Old Reservoir Lane Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9DL
Received 7 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00371/FUL
Demolition of building FEAC; Proposed new two storey building for education purposes with associated landscaping
Isle Of Wight College Dodnor Lane Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5TA
Received 8 Mar 2024 - Withdrawn24/00372/HOU
Demolition of entrance porch; proposed alterations to include extension of first floor dormer windows to create additional living accommodation at first floor level, balcony at first floor level on east elevation, alterations and conversion of garage to form ensuite; proposed terrace, retaining wall and landscaping; proposed 12 ground solar panels
71 Leeson Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1PS
Received 8 Mar 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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