Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Isle of Wight Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,941 approved · 354 refused · 197 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flat 5 Aston House Church Hill Totland Totland Bay Isle Of Wight PO39 0EU
Received 20 Jun 2024Debnigo House Springvale Road Seaview Isle Of Wight PO34 5AN
Received 20 Jun 2024St Georges House Sea Close Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3SW
Received 20 Jun 202488 Trinity Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RB
Received 20 Jun 2024Part OS Parcels 1238, 0135 And 0952 Land Between Weeks Road And Ashey Road Ryde Isle Of Wight
Received 20 Jun 202451 High Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1SB
Received 20 Jun 2024Shanklin Theatre Steephill Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6AJ
Received 20 Jun 2024Top Flat Woodside Pier Road Seaview Isle Of Wight PO34 5BL
Received 21 Jun 2024Rockmount Undercliff Drive Niton Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XG
Received 21 Jun 2024Shanklin Theatre Steephill Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6AJ
Received 21 Jun 2024Woodcliffe Cottage Seven Sisters Road St Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1UY
Received 21 Jun 2024Crofton Ryde Road Seaview Isle Of Wight PO34 5AD
Received 21 Jun 2024Whippance Farm Rolls Hill Porchfield Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8NE
Received 21 Jun 2024Land Adjacent Maytrees Buckbury Lane Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2NJ
Received 21 Jun 202462 High Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1BA
Received 24 Jun 2024100 Victoria Avenue Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6QW
Received 24 Jun 2024Mariners Lodge Bouldnor Road Shalfleet Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0UR
Received 24 Jun 2024The Barn Maurick Farm Pan Lane Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2PH
Received 24 Jun 202429 - 30 Cross Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2LL
Received 24 Jun 2024GKN Aerospace Services Saunders Way East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6LR
Received 24 Jun 20241 Towngate Retail Park St James Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5HF
Received 24 Jun 202429 - 30 Cross Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2LL
Received 24 Jun 202437 - 39 High Street Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4LU
Received 25 Jun 2024Southern Vectis Social Club 35 South Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1JE
Received 25 Jun 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage