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Planning application documents: what to read first
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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 dates4,778Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,244 approved or refused records
349Refused applications
2,895 approved · 349 refused · 197 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided24/00625/TW
**5 Day Notice**Ash tree - Remove. Has ADB.
Owl Cottage Undercliff Drive Niton Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XY
Received 25 Apr 2024 - Unknown24/00626/TW
T1; Plum - Fell.T2; Plum - Fell.
27 West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LG
Received 25 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00627/HOU
Proposed detached outbuilding to form ancillary accommodation (Revised Plans)
2 Peartree Farm Cottages Canteen Road Newchurch Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 3AF
Received 26 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00628/FUL
Replacement of 6 windows
Flat 8 40 Alexandra Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1DT
Received 26 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00629/DIS
Condition compliance application on 22/00291/FUL relating to conditions 14 (means of vehicular egress), 17 (service roads) and 18 (revised parking condition) to be discharged
The West Bay Club Halletts Shute Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0RJ
Received 26 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00630/HOU
Proposed detached outbuilding
Keepers Cottage Park Road Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4NS
Received 26 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00631/FUL
Change of use of utility/sunroom to a dog grooming business
8 Glebe Gardens Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4QG
Received 26 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00632/TW
Italian Alder tree - Remove. Replant bamboo or a smaller cherry blossom tree.
2 Holly Brooke Close Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 7PD
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00633/TW
**5 Day Notice**Ash (SW corner of property (Woodside) - Fell and replacement of tree with oak or field maple.
Woodside Ashlake Copse Road Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4EY
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00634/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/01538/FUL relating to conditions 3 (materials), 5 (drainage and disposal of surface water), 6 (open space management), 7 (soft landscaping), 11 (construction management plan), 12 (construction environment management plan & biodiversity management plan) and 13 (written statement of investigation) to be discharged
Land At Acorn Farm 4 Horsebridge Hill Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5UP
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Unknown24/00635/TW
T1; Holm Oak - Pollard to approx. 10m to reduce further damage to the wall.
Compton Undermount Bonchurch Village Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RG
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00636/TW
T1; English Oak. Remove for safety (alongside the driveway)- Tree is in severe decline with dysfunctional and dying bark to the trunk - replace with a Field Maple.T2; Ash, remove for safety and to allow for a new feature landscape tree. Tree is infected and declining with Ash Dieback. replace with a Wellingtonia or Cork Oak
Fairways Quarr Road Binstead Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4EL
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Unknown24/00637/TW
T1; Ash - Remove the first two heavy lateral limbs extending over the rear gardens of no. 35 & 33 Spencer road.Branches are becoming dominant and giving concern for future breakage.
Ryde School With Upper Chine 7 Queens Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3BE
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00638/TW
T1 Oak - Raise crown over the Youngwoods Road up to 5m in height. RT2 Oak - Raise the crown over the swimming pool and over the road by removing the first tier of lower horizontal limbs.T3 Oak, Small oak (previously 'topped' and now re-grown). Remove.T4. Ornamental Cherry, Prune to remove 2-3 selected limbsTA & TB Oaks from woodland. Prune off the previously badly pruned branch 'stubs', now dying back. remove the upper crown 2-3 limbs that are extending over and towards the property.TC Holly- from woodland under TA & TB ) remove the garden side stem.
Woodsview Youngwoods Way Alverstone Garden Village Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0HE
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00639/TW
G1- Lime - Re-pollard the previously pollarded trees and select to remove 3-4 of the weaker stemsT1 - Lime - Pollard to match the other pollarded trees - or thin by 30% by removing selected lower limbs extending out over the adjacent garage.G2 - Lime -Pollard to match the other pollarded trees - or thin out the row by removing 3-4 of the weaker stems.
7 Admiral Way Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7FL
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00640/TW
**5 Day Notice**T1 Oak: Removal of a large fractured limb. The oak has a significant crack in a large limb through which light can be seen to the other side. The oak limb is overhanging the garage and outbuilding, which are at risk of significant damage should the limb fail completely.
8 Vaughan Way Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6SD
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00641/DIS
Condition compliance application on 21/00809/FUL relating to conditions 3 (contamination), 4 (foul & surface water drainage), 6 (external materials), 8 (bat box installation), 9 (landscaping scheme), 11 (cycle/waste facilities) and 12 (external lighting) to be discharged
Sandown Bay Holiday Centre Yaverland Road Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 8QR
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00642/HOU
Demolition of conservatory and garage: Proposed single storey rear/side extension to include integral garage; front porch (revised description)
6 Whitecliff Close Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 8QH
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00643/DIS
Condition compliance application on 22/00029/FUL relating to conditions 3 (Arboreal Method Statement), 8 (landscaping), 9 (external lighting) and 10 (details of hard surfacing) to be discharged
Tanglewood Woodside Road Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4JR
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00644/FUL
Continued siting of a mobile hot food takeaway outlet, and siting of facilities structure
Land Between Marsh Road And Link Road East Cowes Isle Of Wight
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00645/DIS
Condition compliance application on 22/00291/FUL relating to conditions 12 (upgrading of bus stop and public highway) and 13 (upgrading/remodelled footway) to be discharged
The West Bay Club Halletts Shute Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0RJ
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00646/ADV
1 x externally illuminated fascia sign; 2 x non illuminated fascia signs
29 - 30 Cross Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2LL
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00648/CLEUD
Lawful Development Certificate to establish legal commencement of permission 21/00315/FUL (proposed replacement dwelling; replacement garage building)
Champion Sticelett Farm Rolls Hill Porchfield Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8NE
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/00649/RVC
Variation of conditions 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 and 12 on 22/02056/FUL to allow alterations to parking layout, position of rear patio steps and appearance of approved dwelling (solar panels on rear roof slope), to seek approval for details of drainage, landscaping and balcony/patio screening, and to reflect approved dwelling materials (revised plans).
Plot 3 Land Adjacent To Hunters Way Buckbury Lane Newport Isle Of Wight
Received 30 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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