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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 dates5,634Searchable applications
368Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 3,861 approved or refused records
444Refused applications
3,417 approved · 444 refused · 244 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records
- Decided25/01499/HOU
Proposed single storey rear extension and alterations
Windward St James Street Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0NU
Received 10 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01500/RVC
Variation of conditions 2, 9 and 10 on 22/00860/FUL to allow for the construction of two detached houses rather than a pair of semi-detached houses as approved; solar panels on roofs; amendments to layout, parking, landscaping and drainage
356 Fairlee Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2JX
Received 10 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01501/CLEUD
Lawful Development Certificate to establish compliance with condition no.1 on 22/00320/FUL to confirm that a lawful material commencement has taken place
Great Upton Farm Gatehouse Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4BS
Received 10 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01502/HOU
Proposed detached garden room
Nautica Afton Down Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9TY
Received 10 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01504/TW
1. Conifer. Remove2. Conifer. Remove 3. Mimosa. Remove4. Ash. Remove5. Ash. Remove
Burnside Norton Green Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9RY
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Registered25/01505/OUT
Outline for a residential development comprising of 127 dwellings; access roads with a proposed junction onto Camp Road; Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) provision and landscaping.
OS Parcel 0059 Camp Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01506/NMA
Non material amendment on 20/01616/6PA for the moving of the position of Barn B southwest by 4m and alterations to eaves height to 3.5m and ridge height to 4.3m
Palmers Farm Brocks Copse Road Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4NP
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01507/RVC
Variation of condition 2 on 21/00842/FUL to allow amendments to include adjustments to window size and positions, inclusion of sections of solid wall beside glazed areas, increase in parapet height and addition of rooflights
41 Baring Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8DW
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01508/TW
T1; Leylandii - Remove.Reason: Roots are causing the drive to lift (see photo).T2; Leylandii - Remove.Reason: Half dead and unsightly on boundary (see photo).
Burwyns Steephill Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1UF
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01509/TW
T1; Beech; crown lift to approx 4m, clear the crown of abrading branches, reduce only overextending limbs by 1-2m to improve crown form, lowest large limb extending NW, reduce aprox 2m.
Cherry Trees Westhill Lane Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0RW
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Unknown25/01510/TW
TG1 Bay/Holly; Reduce in height and breadth to approx. 4m. Pollard with some scaffolding branches retained inside the boundary of the Agosy.
10 Argosy East Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1LS
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01511/TW
T1; English Oak, (Quercus robor); This tree is to be reduced so the tips of the tree are level with the gutter line on the property. A crown clean is also to be performed, (removing all dead wood and crossing branches within the crown). 4 metre crown raised is to be utilised on the side facing the property and 5.5 metres on the road side to comply with section 154 of the Highway Act 1980. Any branches coming into contact with nearby BT lines are to be removed.T2; English Oak, (Quercus robor); This tree is to be crown raised by removing the epicormic growth on the stem up to 4 metres to form a canopy. The road side is to be crown raised to 5.5metres to comply with section 154 of the Highway Act 1980. The remaining crown is to be reduced on the side facing the property so branch tips are level with the property gutter line. Any branches coming into contact with nearby BT lines are to be removed
Oakwood Lodge Youngwoods Way Alverstone Garden Village Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0HE
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01512/TW
Oak; Remove lowest limbs up to approx. 6m and reduce remaining crown by approx. 30% Field maple; Remove dead wood, reducing overall height of the tree by 50%.
Tacklers Boating And Fishing Club Church Road Binstead Isle Of Wight
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01513/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/01516/FUL relating to condition 4 (car and cycle spaces details).
34 Prospect Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6AE
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01514/DIS
Condition compliance application on 23/00395/FUL relating to condition 4 (soft landscaping scheme) to be discharged
St Marys Hospital Parkhurst Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5TG
Received 14 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01515/CLPUD
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey extension
Harbour Lights Amusements Esplanade Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1JA
Received 14 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01516/DIS
Condition compliance application on 22/02108/FUL relating to condition 3 (windows and doors) to be discharged
Robinson Jarvis And Rolf 18 - 20 Melville Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2AP
Received 14 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01517/TW
**5 DAY NOTICE **T1; Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Dismantle.Reason: Tree has symptoms of Ash Dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) and severe dieback, overhanging the gate.
South Lodge Lushington Hill Wootton Isle Of Wight PO33 4NR
Received 14 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01518/DIS
Condition compliance application on 22/02109/LBC relating to condition 3 (windows and doors) to be discharged
Robinson Jarvis And Rolf 18 - 20 Melville Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2AP
Received 14 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01519/HOU
Demolition of conservatory; Proposed single storey rear extension; proposed landing area and associated steps (revised description)
10 Waterloo Crescent Binstead Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3QP
Received 14 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01520/TW
**5 DAY NOTICE**Ash tree - Fell.Reason; The tree is suffering from advanced ash dieback, making it structurally compromised and a safety risk.
Afton Manor Newport Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9TW
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01521/FUL
Retention of holiday unit as built in separate ownership to The Old Dairy
The Little Dairy Park Farm Bullen Road Nettlestone Isle Of Wight
Received 15 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01522/FUL
Alterations and conversion of self contained annexe and workshop (known as Brixton Barn), to form one single residential unit to include partial removal of existing boundary wall to create three additional parking spaces and boundary treatments to divide existing curtilage; dormer extension on north elevation; alterations to fenestration; alterations and extension to existing single storey store on east elevation (revised plans and drawings relating, including revisions to fenestration, revised layout of parking area)(re-advertised)
Brixton Barn And Grove Cottage Main Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4DJ
Received 15 Oct 2025 - Decided25/01523/LBC
Listed Building Consent for alterations and conversion of self contained annexe and workshop (known as Brixton Barn), to form one single residential unit to include partial removal of existing boundary wall to create three additional parking spaces and boundary treatments to divide existing curtilage; dormer extension on north elevation; alterations to fenestration; alterations and extension to existing single storey store on east elevation; internal alterations to layout (revised plans and drawings relating, including revisions to fenestration, revised layout of parking area)(re-advertised)
Brixton Barn And Grove Cottage Main Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4DJ
Received 15 Oct 2025
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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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