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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.
3,364 approved · 438 refused · 239 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
3 Meadow Drive Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5XZ
Received 6 Aug 2025Mead Cottage Wolverton Lane Shorwell Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 3LH
Received 6 Aug 202532 - 33 Union Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2LE
Received 6 Aug 202535 Steyne Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5SL
Received 7 Aug 2025Robin Hill Country Park Downend Road Arreton Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2NU
Received 7 Aug 2025Newport Football Club St Georges Park St Georges Way Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2QH
Received 7 Aug 202512 Shide Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1YQ
Received 7 Aug 2025Sunnycott Caravan Park Rew Street Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8NN
Received 7 Aug 2025Marlets Old Church Lane Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6FN
Received 7 Aug 2025Saunders Way East Cowes Isle Of Wight
Received 7 Aug 2025Withyfields Shalfleet Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4QA
Received 7 Aug 2025Varna East Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LL
Received 7 Aug 2025Whippingham Technology Park Whippingham Road East Cowes Isle Of Wight
Received 7 Aug 2025Part OS Parcel 0012 East Of River Yar And South Of Beacon Alley Godshill Isle Of Wight
Received 7 Aug 2025Myrtle House Ducie Avenue Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NE
Received 8 Aug 2025The Spinney Baring Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8DQ
Received 8 Aug 2025Newport Football Club St Georges Way Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2QH
Received 11 Aug 2025Island Harbour Marina Ltd Mill Lane Binfield Newport Isle Of Wight PO302LA
Received 11 Aug 20252 King George V Close Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3DE
Received 11 Aug 2025Pen Y Bryn Greystones Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9TX
Received 11 Aug 2025Land Between 59 And 71 Noke Common Newport Isle Of Wight
Received 11 Aug 2025Hill Corner Kings Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NB
Received 12 Aug 20257 Woodvale Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8EH
Received 12 Aug 2025Badgers Holt Pyle Shute Chale Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 2LE
Received 12 Aug 2025Records 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.
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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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