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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 dates4,760Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,231 approved or refused records
347Refused applications
2,884 approved · 347 refused · 197 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records
- Decided24/00470/CLEUD
Lawful Development Certificate for continued use of caravan as residential
Meadow Brook Apse Manor Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight
Received 25 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00471/HOU
Proposed alterations and replacement of windows and doors; replacement balustrading to balcony; external platform lift; external landscaping works to include new ramps and paved access; proposed swim spa and sunken trampoline (Revised Description)(Revised Plans)
Westridge House Bullen Road Nettlestone Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1AU
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00472/FUL
Alterations and conversion of garage to form self contained residential unit
Stone Place Steephill Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1UF
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00473/FUL
Proposed livestock collection centre including construction of agricultural building, parking, storage and wash down areas
Royal Agricultural Society Show Ground Cowes Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO31 8QU
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00474/FUL
Formation of new vehicular access; closure of existing vehicular access (revised scheme)
Knightsbridge Farm Whitwell Road Godshill Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 3DG
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00475/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/01579/FUL relating to condition 3 (tree protection)
15 Gills Cliff Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1LH
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00477/HOU
Proposed single storey rear extension (revised scheme)
Hillbrook Cottage The Shute Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0NW
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00478/FUL
Proposed semi-detached bungalow; formation of vehicular access (Revised plans)(Revised description.)
74 Place Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7UE
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Unknown24/00479/TW
Leyland cypress - Dismantle the stem to 3ft. Replacement tree to be planted.
20 Castle Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7QZ
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00480/FUL
Proposed replacement stable building
Part OS Parcel 6150 Roud Road Godshill Ventnor Isle Of Wight
Received 27 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00481/FUL
Demolition of existing buildings and proposed replacement storage building
Hillcroft Budbridge Lane Arreton Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 3DJ
Received 27 Mar 2024 - Unknown24/00482/TW
Silver Birch Tree - Reduce down to a stump.
63 High Street Brading Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0DQ
Received 27 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00483/FUL
Alterations and conversion of building to form self contained dwelling to include replacement raised roof (revised scheme)
Star Cottages Camp Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9HT
Received 27 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00484/DIS
Condition compliance application on 21/01012/FUL relating to conditions 5 (drainage and disposal of surface water)
Osborne Court The Parade Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7QS
Received 27 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00485/RVC
Variation of condition 3 on 24/00094/FUL to amend opening hours to 08:00 - 21:00 on all days including bank holidays (Revised description).
31 Bath Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7RH
Received 27 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00486/TW
2x Leylandii (on footpath boundary) - Lower the crown by 2-3 metres and reshape (see photo).Bay tree (on the boundary) - Lower the height by approx. 1.5m and reshape (see photo)Bay trees (adj. flat lawn) - Lower the height by approx. 1.5m and reshape (see photo).Eucalyptus - Remove dead branch (see photo).
The Mere Ryde Road Seaview Isle Of Wight PO34 5AD
Received 27 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00487/HOU
Proposed porch and pagoda on decking; retention of shed
54 Wellington Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3QH
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00488/FUL
Change of use to residential dwelling & holiday unit
Chocolate Island High Street Godshill Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 3HH
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00489/LBC
Listed Building Consent for alterations in connection with change of use to residential dwelling & holiday unit
Chocolate Island High Street Godshill Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 3HH
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00490/FUL
Demolition of existing chalet; Proposed replacement chalet
11 Beachside Chalets Marsh Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8HX
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00491/HOU
Proposed alterations to form parking bay
196 Perowne Way Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9DX
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00492/HOU
Proposed detached garage with ancillary office; closing of existing vehicular access formation of new vehicular access and hardstanding area (revised scheme)
Summers Atherfield Road Shorwell Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 2LQ
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00493/HOU
Replacement garage with store accommodation in roof space (revised scheme)
St Georges House Sea Close Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3SW
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00494/FUL
Demolition of barns; construction of a single dwelling
Old Dairy Carpenters Farm Carpenters Road Brading Isle Of Wight
Received 28 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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