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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 dates5,076Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,472 approved or refused records
381Refused applications
3,091 approved · 381 refused · 209 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Oct 2020 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided24/01660/HOU
Demolition of side lean to; proposed replacement of windows on rear elevation with patio doors and balconies at first floor level
21 St Albans Gardens Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1DF
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01661/FUL
Proposed alterations and change of use from sui generis (toilet block) to Class E use
Car Park Public Convenience Park Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7LT
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Registered24/01662/DIS
Condition compliance application on 22/00571/LBC & 22/00307/FUL in relation to condition 3 (Archaeology & Historic Building Record)
Kynges Well 10 High Street Brading Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0DG
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01663/FUL
Proposed demolition of existing building and replacement with new building to provide caf� with outside seating area, car parking, bin and bike storage (revised scheme)
Kingsmere Lane End Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5TB
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Unknown24/01664/TW
T1 - Elm (dead) dismantle to near ground level
The Oaks 56 West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LW
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01665/TW
T1; Norway maple - Reduce canopy by approx 30%
Nelson Mansions Nelson Place Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2ET
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Unknown24/01666/TW
T1; Tilia cordata - Pollard the top, trim and shape by 20/30%.T2; Cedrus libanii - Reduction to the top and trim shape by 20/30%.T3; Acer saccharum - Pollard to previously cut by 20/30%.T4; Laurus nobilis x 2 -Reduce to growth points by 20/30%, 1 x shape by 20/25%, 1 x fan shape by 10/20%.T5; Liviodendrum - Reduction by 25%.T6; Hoheria - Trim by 10/20%.T7; Cydoria oblonga - Top and trim by 10/20%.T8; Corylus avellana - Trim and top by 10%.T9; 3x Carpinus Betulus - Loose cube 10/20%.T10; Cupressus x Leylandii - Remove.
18 Sun Hill Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7HY
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01668/FUL
Continued siting of mobile concrete crushing plant
Knighton Sandpit Off Knighton Shute Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO360NS
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01669/RVC
Variation of condition 2 on 23/02168/HOU to allow alteration to roof design to form a single pitch roof (revised description)
16 Player Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2JB
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Withdrawn24/01670/FUL
Demolition of one storey structures; proposed extension of boat storage
Bembridge Boat Storage The Duver St Helens Isle Of Wight
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01671/CLPUD
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension
24 Church Road Binstead Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3TA
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Unknown24/01672/TW
Bay tree; reduce to 3m in height and reduce the overhang to 30cm
Flat 1 41 Melville Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2AN
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01673/CLPUD
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed conservatory on rear elevation
118 Sherbourne Avenue Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3PW
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01674/HOU
Demolition of existing porch; proposed single storey extension to form entrance hallway and toilet (Revised Plans).
10 Brook Furlong Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5QR
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01675/DIS
Condition compliance application on 21/00357/FUL relating to condition 25 (Drainage)
Land To The East Of Birch Close And North Of Solent Gardens Freshwater Isle Of Wight
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01676/TW
**5 DAY NOTICE**50114; Horse Chestnut - Crown reduction with final cuts at approximately 7-8m height, followed by a 2-3m lateral reduction to reduce the asymmetry of the remaining crown. The reason for this proposed reduction is that the tree has a non-fused bark inclusion that is weeping and has internal wood exposed and is prone to failure, and the beginnings of a hazard beam formation.
Los Altos Park Fairfield Gardens Lake Isle Of Wight
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Unknown24/01677/TW
T1; Ash - Remove.T2; Ash - Reduce crown by 50%.T3; Hazel - Reduce to around 6 feet.
Snowball Cottage Main Road Shalfleet Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4ND
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01678/FUL
Installation of 3 no. air conditioning condensers
28 Arthurs Hill Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6EX
Received 6 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01679/HOU
Removal of first floor conservatory; Proposed extension at first floor level and associated alterations
Ossian Cottage High Street Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0PN
Received 6 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01680/DIS
Condition compliance application on 24/00904/LBC for condition 3 (Materials/Samples)
Writleston House Carpenters Road Brading Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0BB
Received 6 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01681/DIS
Condition compliance application on 24/01130/HOU for condition 2 (Materials)
8 St Marys Court Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4AH
Received 6 Nov 2024 - Unknown24/01682/3RPA
Notification under Class R for the change of use of agricultural building to commercial use
Great Briddlesford Farm Briddlesford Lane Havenstreet Isle Of Wight PO33 4SA
Received 6 Nov 2024 - Registered24/01683/RVC
Removal of condition no 6 on TCP/09256/K which restricts the use of a section of the campsite for 8 months of the year for tents and touring caravans
Cheverton Farm Camping Park Newport Road Lake Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9PJ
Received 7 Nov 2024 - Decided24/01684/HOU
Retention of wooden screening on the ground floor terrace, canopy, canopy light and log store (revised description)
The Firs Southdown Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9UA
Received 7 Nov 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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