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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2,884 approved · 347 refused · 197 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided24/00495/FUL
Proposed detached single storey holiday unit
The Glen Newport Road Lake Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9PJ
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00496/TW
T1; Magnolia - Reduce to previous reduction points.
5 Stonelands Park Binstead Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3BD
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00497/FUL
Demolition of existing dwelling (no.55), construction of a pair of semi-detached houses
Site Of 53 And 55 St Catherine Street Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1HG
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00498/FUL
Proposed alterations and conversion of barn to residential; proposed carport and parking; alterations to access
Warlands Farm Warlands Lane Shalfleet Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4NQ
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00499/LBC
Listed Building Consent for proposed alterations and conversion of barn to residential; proposed carport and parking; alterations to access
Warlands Farm Warlands Lane Shalfleet Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4NQ
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Withdrawn24/00500/RVC
Variation of condition 2 on 23/02063/HOU to allow for change of external cladding arrangement over garage gable ends, (front & back) & right elevation only; conditions 3 & 4 to allow for commencement of works
Rosemary Youngwoods Way Alverstone Garden Village Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0HF
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00501/HOU
Proposed new entrance gates
Fairways Quarr Road Binstead Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4EL
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00502/DIS
Condition compliance application on 22/02272/FUL relating to conditions 4 (Drainage), 5 (CEMP), 6 (Highway Protection Measures) and 9 (Materials) to be discharged
Land At And Adjacent Whitecroft Park (former Whitecroft Hospital) Sandy Lane Newport Isle Of Wight PO30
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00503/ADV
Free standing non-illuminated sign denoting The Bird Bar
Cowes Town Central Shopping Arcade 104 High Street Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7AT
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00504/FUL
Proposed dwelling (Revised Scheme)
Land Adjacent Kenneth House Eddington Road Nettlestone Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1XT
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00505/HOU
Retention of detached garage - as built
Woodpeckers Halt Swains Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5XS
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Unknown24/00506/TW
T1; Holly (Ilex aquifolium) - Trim new tertiary growth.T2 and T3; Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) and Lime (Tilia cordata) - Repollard.
29 Queens Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8BW
Received 2 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00507/HOU
Proposed side extension (corrected plans) (revised design) (re-advertised application)
14 Sirenia Close Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4BH
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00508/TW
Amended proposal 16.05.2024:T1; Holm Oak - Re-pollard the tree back to it's previous last pollard heights and shape any previously un-pollarded limbs and stems to match the shape. G1; 4x Beech. Remove the northern two trees (closest to the Yew Tree). Beech were planted as a hedgerow and now overgrown. T2; Holm oak - Tree is starting to decline and descend limbs close to the corner of the house. Remove the side stem growing towards the corner of the house. Pollard the remaining tree down to a mid crown fork at approximately 6-7m in height. T3; - Remove. Ash Tree has Ash Dieback and is over shading a better hornbeam tree.
18 Eastcliff Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6AA
Received 2 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00509/TW
T1; Monterey Cypress - Remove the first 3-4 lower limbs extending inwards to the driveway.T2; Sycamore (the innermost tree of a group (house side)) - Remove the innermost tree of the group.T3. Holm Oak - Remove the tree.
Cedar Cottage Brook Village Road Brook Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4EJ
Received 2 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00510/FUL
Proposed dwelling with ancillary infrastructure and landscaping
Land To The Rear Of Solent View Road, With Access Off Seagrove Manor Road Seaview Isle Of Wight
Received 29 Mar 2024 - Decided24/00511/HOU
Proposed single storey extension
1 Westlake Avenue Lake Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9NJ
Received 1 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00512/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/00905/RVC relating to conditions 3 (Contamination investigation), 4 (Repairs to Right of Way) & 7 (Details of Obscure Screen) to be discharged
Former Oil Plant House Marsh Road Gurnard Isle Of Wight
Received 1 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00513/RVC
Variation of condition 2 on 21/01516/FUL to allow a revised design to the approved dwelling and garage
Brambles House Colwell Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9SL
Received 1 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00514/FUL
Temporary change of use of field to caravan site for three years, siting of eight one-bedroom visitor units, siting of a one-bedroom managers unit, surfacing of private ways, siting of two storage containers, retention of tool shed and entrance gates
Oakdene Orchard Packsfield Lane Wootton Isle Of Wight
Received 1 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00516/HOU
Proposed porch; veranda canopy on rear elevation
Kantara Camp Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9HJ
Received 2 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00517/HOU
Proposed alterations and extensions including new porch/boot room; extension at first floor level; chimney stack; new eye brow window; solar panels on roof areas; new cladding
Soake Farm House Queens Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9ES
Received 2 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00518/LBC
Listed Building Consent for proposed external and internal alterations and extensions including and new porch/boot room; extension at first floor level; chimney stack; new eye brow window; solar panels on roof areas; new cladding
Soake Farm House Queens Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9ES
Received 2 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00519/RVC
Variation of condition 2 on 23/02168/HOU to allow for a change in roof design
16 Player Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2JB
Received 2 Apr 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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