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Isle of Wight Council
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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 dates4,847Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,295 approved or refused records
354Refused applications
2,941 approved · 354 refused · 197 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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- Decided24/00956/HOU
Proposed two storey side extension to house a lift shaft and lift
The Maples Kite Hill Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4LG
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00957/HOU
Proposed single storey extension; alterations and conversion of garage to form additional bedroom/ensuite
Puffins St Johns Road Wroxall Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 3EL
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00958/TW
**5 Day Notice**Oak tree - Cut the fallen oak tree back to a 3 metre stump & try to winch the root plate back into the hole.
19 Brookfield Gardens Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3NP
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00959/TW
T1;Oak (Quercus robur) - Crown lift to approximately 5M removing large, lowest secondary bough overhanging the swimming pool; Prune back tertiary boughs overhanging above; Total approximately 30%.T2; Holm oak (Quercus ilex) - Dismantle to near ground level.T3; Elm (Ulmus procera) - Dismantle to near ground level.T4; Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Dismantle to near ground level. T5; Red robin (Photinia x fraseri) - Dismantle to near ground level.T6; Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) - Reduce top by approximately 2M and trim new growth.G1; Mixed vegetation to include Bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris).
53 Orchard Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 7NX
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00960/NMA
Non material minor amendment on 23/02092/FUL to remove basement as shown on drawing P1B
28 Albert Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JU
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00961/DIS
Condition compliance application on 22/01850/FUL relating to conditions 3 (Construction Environment Management Plan), 4 (Junction Details), 5 (Tree Protection), 6 (Bird/Bat Boxes), 8 (Materials/Finishes), 9 (Surface/Foul water Drainage and Disposal), 10 (External Lighting) and 11 (Boundary Treatment)
Land To North Of Palmers Lane And Skinners Hill Newchurch Isle Of Wight
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00962/FUL
Demolition of existing 'pavilion' building; Proposed community centre together with driveway and car parking; proposed play area; footpath network together with upgrading of driveway from High Street into Central Mead (revised scheme)
Central Mead Off High Street Godshill Isle Of Wight
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00963/FUL
Demolition of greenhouse and Proposed outbuilding to create a post-19 student consulting room
Trinity View St Boniface Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1PN
Received 26 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00964/TW
T1; Oak - Crown lift approx 10 metres, removing trunk growth and upper downward secondary descending downward branches to give more clearance from BT Pole.
Rhencullen Youngwoods Way Alverstone Garden Village Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0HF
Received 26 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00965/NMA
Non-material amendment on 21/00908/HOU to reduce the length of the extension and ridge height. Change the materials from just render to oak frame and render. rotate the ridge line 90 degrees. add a large overhang on the gable ends for shading purposes
Sea Mist Cranmore Avenue Shalfleet Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0XS
Received 26 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00966/TW
**5 Day Notice**T18 (Tag 097) Oak ; Fell (retain as a 5m stump for wildlife). Large v. poor condition with extensive crown dieback.T52 (Tag 103) Monterey cypress; Fell - Risk of collapse over road. Decayed Stem with growth deformity.
The Grove Kings Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight
Received 26 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00967/CLEUD
Lawful Development Certificate to establish legal commencement of permission 21/01714/FUL (proposed detached bungalow an associated landscaping)
Land Adjacent To Robin Hill Seaview Lane Nettlestone Isle Of Wight
Received 27 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00968/CLPUD
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed gates
Finches Lane End Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5SZ
Received 27 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00969/TW
T1; Pine - Remove dead wood, crown reduce tips by 1.5-2m to balance crown, highway lift limbs over road up to 5.5mT2; Sycamore - Crown reduce tree by 30%, to highway lift limbs over road up to 5.5mT3; Sycamore - Crown reduce tree by 30%, to highway lift limbs over road up to 5.5mT4; Sycamore - Crown reduce tree by 30%, to highway lift limbs over road up to 5.5mT5; Sycamore - Crown reduce tree by 30%, to highway lift limbs over road up to 5.5m
1 Woodlands Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6FJ
Received 27 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00970/TW
T2; Horse Chestnut - Overall crown reduction of 4mT3; Field Maple - Remove primary branch overhanging access road and reduce remaining tree to 10mT4, T5 & T6; Limes x3 - Remove epicormic growth at stem baseT7; Beech - Crown reduce by 5mT8, T9 & T10; Limes x3 - Remove epicormic growth at stem baseT11; Horse Chestnut - Crown reduce by 6mT12; Lime - Clear failed parts of treeT14; Ash - Fell to ground levelT15, T16 & T17; Limes x3 - Remove epicormic growth at stem baseT18; Oak - Reduce crown by 5mT20; Oak - Clear remaining failed section of the treeT21; Hornbeam - Fell to ground levelT22; Hornbeam - Reduce crown by 5mT23; Holm Oak - Make safe by undertaking pruning works to lay the tree on the ground
Land At Fernhill South Of High Street Wootton Isle Of Wight
Received 27 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00972/HOU
Proposed mezzanine floor to garage with conservation roof lights
26 - 28 South Street Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1NG
Received 27 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00973/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 27 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00974/TW
T1; Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) - Remove to ground level
Anchor Boatyard Westhill Lane Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0RR
Received 28 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00975/FUL
Installation of Sewage Treatment Plant
Castlehaven Caravan Site Castlehaven Lane Niton Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 2ND
Received 28 Jun 2024 - Withdrawn24/00976/RVC
Variation of condition 1 on 23/01372/RVC relating to Plot 4 to allow for a detached garage
Mountfield Holiday Park Norton Green Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9RU
Received 28 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00977/RVC
Variation of condition no 2 on APP/P2114/W/19/3243709 (P/01356/18) to allow changes to the appearance of the dwelling
Land Adjacent Oxleigh Southdown Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight
Received 28 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00978/RVC
Variation of conditions 2 and 3 on 22/00851/HOU to allow for a revised scheme (Revised Plans)
63 Marsh Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JQ
Received 28 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00979/NMA
Non-material amendment on 24/00383/HOU for 90mm Steel box section columns to support balconies
Mari Laetare Esplanade Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1JX
Received 28 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00980/TW
T1; Oak (Quercus robur) - Reduce pollarded tree to approximately 3.5m height
22 Youngwoods Copse Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0HJ
Received 28 Jun 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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