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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 dates4,990Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,411 approved or refused records
370Refused applications
3,041 approved · 370 refused · 203 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided24/01383/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension, external alterations and change of use of dwellinghouse to seven bed HMO (House of Multiple Occupation); bike and bin stores
29 Albert Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1EF
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01384/TW
Tree 1 (T1); Holme Oak Crown lift of lowest branches to 20 feet adjacent to BB34. Tree 2 (T2); Sycamore - Remove 2 branches.Tree 3 (T3) Sycamore - Crown lifting of lowest branches to 20 feet.
Lasserre House The Grove Kings Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5AE
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01385/TW
Ash trees - Fell
Mill Cottage Mill Road Shalfleet Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4NE
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Withdrawn24/01386/HOU
Proposed single storey and two storey extensions; replacement of thatched roof with slate roof
Stone Cottage Kingston Road Shorwell Newport Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 2JY
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01387/TW
Sycamore - Establish as a pollard at 3.5m.
St Johns Lodge Appley Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1NE
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01388/REG75
Application under Regulation 77 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 for the construction of new single storey modular accommodation (known as Rapid Deployment Cells)
HMP Isle Of Wight Albany 55 Parkhurst Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5RS
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01389/TW
34004; Oak (Quercus robur) - Crown lift by 3m.
Land Adjacent Kingslea Park And Off Cadets Walk East Cowes Isle Of Wight
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01390/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/00593/OUT relating to conditions 4 (Tree Protection Measures), 5 (Drainage Scheme) and 6 (Construction Management Plan)
Rose Cottage Pallance Lane Northwood Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8LT
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01391/FUL
Proposed 2 storage containers on concrete bases
Football Field Golf Links Road Lake Isle Of Wight
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01392/CLEUD
Lawful Development Certificate for continued use as a single dwelling house
32 Dover Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2AG
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01393/RVC
Variation of conditions 2 and 9 on P/00962/18 to allow alterations to layout and realignment of footpath
115 Station Road Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4RG
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01394/CLPUD
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed pool and pool house plant room
Medlars 1 Fairy Road Seaview Isle Of Wight PO34 5HF
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01395/ADV
Proposed retention of illuminated projecting sign; proposed fasica sign illuminated by trough light
9 St Thomas Square Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2PJ
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01396/DIS
Condition compliance application on 24/01029/FUL for condition 3 (Arboreal Method Statement)
Church Cottage Eddington Road Nettlestone Seaview Isle Of Wight PO34 5EF
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01397/DIS
Condition compliance application on APP/P2114/W/24/3344461 (23/01662/FUL & 24/00018/REF) relating to condition 3 (materials) to be discharged
Big Blue Afton Down Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9TY
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01399/FUL
Proposed internal and external alterations and change of use of second floor level from ancillary retail to two self-contained residential units, with associated outdoor amenity space to include external area for plant associated with retail use at ground floor level
51 High Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1SB
Received 13 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01400/FUL
Proposed industrial unit (classes B2, B8 and E(g)) with parking area
Beta Pak Pritchetts Way Rookley Isle Of Wight PO38 3LT
Received 13 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01402/DIS
Condition compliance application on 24/00656/FUL. Condition 3 (Construction Environment Management Plan) and Condition 5 (Materials and Finishes) to be discharged
Hovertravel Ltd Quay Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2HB
Received 16 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01404/FUL
Demolition of buildings; Proposed residential development of 9 houses with parking and alterations to existing access (readvertised application)
17 St Johns Hill Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1EU
Received 16 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01405/3QPA
Prior approval for conversion of barn into two residential dwellinghouses
Whitefield Farm Ashey Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4BB
Received 16 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01406/TW
Sycamore: Reduce whole crown by approx. 30%
Shore House Shore Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RN
Received 16 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01407/TW
Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus); Crown raise to 5.5 metres up from road side. Crown clean and thin Slight reduction 0.5 to 1.5m of weighted limbs over the road toward house boundary opposite. Slight height reduction 0.5m to 1m.
Alberi 6 Woodlands Totland Isle Of Wight PO39 0FE
Received 16 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01408/TW
T1; Oak (Quercus robur) - Reduce dieback boughs and retrench canopy; Reduce lateral boughs to increase crown uniformity. Crown lift to approximately 5M.T2; Oak (Quercus robur) - Reduce dieback boughs and retrench canopy to same height as adjacent T1. Crown lift to approximately 5M.
1 Meadowbrook Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3NN
Received 16 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01409/TW
T1 and T2; Reduce 2 x Sycamore(Acer Pseudoplatanus) approximately 10% T3 and T4; Reduce Sycamore(Acer Pseudoplatanus) and Beech(Fagus Sylvatica) approximately 25-30% T5,T6 and T7; Reduce 2 x Sycamore(Acer Pseudoplatanus) and Golden Chain Tree(Laburnum Anagyroides) approximately 20% T8; Dismantle dieback Ash(Fraxinus Excelsior) to near ground level T9 and T10; Dismantle Sycamore(Acer Pseudoplatanus) and Bay(Prunus Nobilis) T11 and T12; Cherry(Prunus Avium) x 2,Repollard as part of Arboricultural maintenance.T13; Reduce Multi stem Bay(Prunus Nobilis) to approximately 2M height and trim to reduce further encroachment and excessive shade.T14 and T15; Dismantle 2 x multi stem Ash(Fraxinus Excelsior) with Ash Dieback(Hymenoscyphus Fraxineus) G1; Reduce lower overhang (up to 6M height) to rear garden and property to mixed boundary vegetation including Horse Chestnut(Aesculus Hippocastanum), Elder(Sambucus Nigra), Bay(Prunus Nobilis) and Spindle Tree(Euonymus Japonicus).G2; Reduce Guelder Rose(Viburnum Opulus) hedge to approximately 1.5M and reduce width by approximately 60%
Glenfield Court Whitcombe Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1ED
Received 16 Sept 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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