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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 dates5,712Searchable applications
365Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 3,919 approved or refused records
451Refused applications
3,468 approved · 451 refused · 252 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Oct 2020 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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- Decided26/00077/HOU
Proposed extension and new balcony at first floor level on rear elevation (revised plans)
4 Yar Quay Latimer Road St Helens Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1XL
Received 20 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00078/RVC
Variation of conditions 6, 7, 13 and 15 on P/01218/16 to allow for the words except for demolition to be inserted into the conditions
Rosemary Vineyard Smallbrook Lane Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4BE
Received 20 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00079/DIS
Condition compliance application on 25/00990/FUL relating to conditions 2 (Tree Protection - Fencing) and BNG condition to be discharged
Morrisons Supermarket Newport Road Lake Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9PA
Received 20 Jan 2026 - Unknown26/00080/TW
T1; Oak (Quercus robur) Remove to ground level.Reason: Poor health, and sparse canopy preventing any other work to promote health and improve the shape.T2; Oak (Quercus robur) - Remove to ground level.Reason: Close proximity to nearby property and damage (cracking) to the wall its situated next to which is spreading to nearby wall. The root system is pushing on the wall. The driveway is also showing signs of damage. Removing both of these trees will also benefit the remain Oak, allowing it to retain a better shape and growth all around.
Chablis Youngwoods Way Alverstone Garden Village Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0HE
Received 20 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00083/TW
T1; Norway maple (Acer platanoides) - Reduce overhang to neighbours (school grounds) and height to reduce leverage, total 30%. Reason: Reduce encroachment and leverage as adjacent tree has had significant works undertaken.
96 The Fairway Lake Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9EQ
Received 21 Jan 2026 - Unknown26/00085/TW
G1; 4x lime - Pollard to previous points.Reason: Maintain historical management.
88 Pellhurst Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3BS
Received 21 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00086/DIS
Condition compliance application on 25/01205/FUL relating to conditions 4 (Drainage and Disposal of Surface and Foul Water), 5 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 7 (Arboreal Method Statement), 8 (Parking Provision), 10 (Biodiversity Enhancement for Wildlife) and 11 (Materials)
Land To Rear Of 1 To 3 Oakhill Road Seaview Isle Of Wight
Received 21 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00087/TW
Amended Description (received 19.02.2026):Tree Removals:Remove T19 (Common Ash) to create space for the vehicle passing place construction.Tree Pruning:Crown lift to 5.5m using industry best practice along the access track branches <100 mm diameter from W1 (woodland), W2 (woodland), W3 (woodland), W4 (woodlamd), H9 (lines of trees include Hazel, Blackthorn, Ash, Field Maple, Hawthorn), T21 (Common Beech), and G2 (Group of trees comprised of Beech, Field Maple, Ash, Hawthorn, Blackthorn, Privet), maintaining canopy connectivity where practicable.Crown lift to 5.5m using industry best practice pruning branches >100 mm diameter branches: T4 (Common Ash), T5 (Common Ash), T6 (Common Oak), T7 (Field Maple), and T20 (Common Beech). Upper limit diameters for branch removal are 150mm for T4, and 200mm for T7.Carry out veteran tree management to T8 (Common Ash), truncating low easternmost primary branch to approximately 5m from trunk with coronet cutting finishing cut, obtaining 5.5m clearance over track, carried out under an arboricultural watching brief.Crown lift to 5.5m T18 (Common Beech), reducing the end-weight of the branch in small sections and reassessing the height with each section removed, with the final pruning cut at suitable lateral growth, carried out under an arboricultural watching brief.Bridleway Re-Alignment:Woodchip from deciduous trees will be placed along the section of bridleway passing over the RPAs of T21 (Common Beech) and G2 (Group of trees comprised of Beech, Field Maple, Ash, Hawthorn, Blackthorn, Privet). This will be maintained at a depth of 150mm throughout the duration of its use.
Tolt Chillerton Water Service Reservoir Chillerton Down Main Road Chillerton Isle Of Wight
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00088/FUL
Installation of a temporary kiosk building
Red Funnel Services Trinity Road East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6RF
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00089/TW
**5 DAY NOTICE**Ash - Fell.Reason: Tree is dead and being held up by surrounding trees.
The Dell Woolverton Road St Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XW
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00090/DIS
Condition compliance application on 24/00217/FUL relating to condition 4 (Materials) to be discharged
Land At Cowes Castle The Parade Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7QT
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00091/HOU
Demolition of existing conservatory; proposed single storey rear extension, changes to external materials and fenestration
41 Meadow Drive Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5XU
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00092/RVC
Variation of condition 2 on 24/00036/HOU to allow for revisions to approved design and external finished/materials
Lower Dolcoppice Farm Dolcoppice Lane Godshill Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 2PB
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00093/HOU
Proposed single storey rear extension, reconstruction and extension of rear dormer window, roof alterations, change to external materials/finishes to elevations; new fenestration west elevation (revised plans).
12A Winchester Park Road Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 8HJ
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Withdrawn26/00094/CLPUD
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use of outbuilding as home office; raised deck area (revised plans).
12A Winchester Park Road Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 8HJ
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00095/LBC
Listed Building Consent for the temporary fixing (April - October 2026) of a vinyl-printed dibond panel/artwork 127.5x107.5cm and associated interpretation panel 30x42cm
Quay Arts Centre Sea Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5BD
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00096/LBC
Listed Building Consent for the temporary fixing (April - October 2026) of a vinyl-printed dibond panel/artwork 127.5x107.5cm and associated interpretation panel 30x42cm
Wheatsheaf Hotel 16 St Thomas Square Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1SG
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Unknown26/00097/TW
**5 DAY NOTICE**Sycamore - Dismantle to near ground level.
Fuchsia Cottage Bedbury Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9PB
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00098/HOU
Proposed single storey side extension
5 Quarr Place Binstead Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4EW
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00099/TW
Amendment received 17.02.26:A1; Hawthorn - Reduce the height by 50%; Bring the sides in (overhang heading towards house) back to the boundary to good growing points while keeping a shape.A2; Sycamore - Remove lower limb which heads toward the house and reduce adjacent limb by 2 feet.
New Barn Copse Land Adjacent 10 New Barn Road East Cowes Isle Of Wight
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00100/DIS
Condition compliance application on 24/00899/FUL relating to condition 7 (Biodiversity Mitigation and Enhancement Plan)
Spring Vale Summers Lane Totland Totland Bay Isle Of Wight PO39 0HQ
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00101/FUL
Removal of single storey bay on western elevation; proposed single storey conservatory; proposed veranda; new window on southern elevation
90B Station Avenue Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 8HD
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00102/TW
Oak (T2 of TPO/2003/12) - Fell.Reason: Tree is dead.
Bucklands Church Path East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6RP
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00103/HOU
Proposed single storey rear extension to provide two extra bedrooms for existing holiday unit
Appletree Barn Appleford Lane Godshill Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 2PH
Received 26 Jan 2026
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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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