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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 dates
5,805Searchable applications
366Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 3,980 approved or refused records
460Refused applications

3,520 approved · 460 refused · 258 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Oct 2020 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Decided26/00669/TW

    Amendment to proposed works (received 19.07.2026):T1; Holm oak - Reduced down by approx 2 metres from where the previous reduction work was carried out.T2; Holm Oak - Fell near to ground level, allowing the Copper beech tree to develop and maintain its overall shape and form.Reason: Maintain size of tree and growth.T3; Copper Beech - Remove first branch (see photo).Reason: To give clearance from property and driveway.

    The Hollies Westhill Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6PT

    Received 18 May 2026
  2. Decided26/00670/TW

    Amendment to proposed works (received 19.07.2026):T1; Copper Beech - North stem reduce by approx 2.5 metres. Two western branches that are growing into neighbouring beech tree are to be reduced back into crown line of tree. Easterly direction branch over roadside to be reduced back to secondary branch.Reason: Maintain the shape and balance of the tree as well as to improve light in the corner of the garden.

    15 Westhill Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 6PT

    Received 18 May 2026
  3. Decided26/00671/DIS

    Condition compliance application on 22/01793/FUL for condition 8 (Arboreal Method Statement)

    Barnfield Solar Farm, East Of Wilmingham Lane, West Of Broad Lane, Yarmouth, And Parts Of Broad Lane, B3401 Thorley Street To Station Road, And Warlands Lane, And Shalfleet Substation, Warlands Lane, Shalfleet, Isle Of Wight

    Received 19 May 2026
  4. Decided26/00672/TW

    **5 DAY NOTICE**T1; Large Oak (Quercus robur) (located next to a wedding venue) - Significant structural decay of at least 40% circumference on one of the leading stems. This stem is to be reduced down to the lowest growth point, to where the structural integrity of the timber improves. The remaining lowest limb is to be reduced by 50% to remove the wind sail effect from extended limb. Failure to do these works will cause the stem to fail, which may result significant harm to the surrounding area, properties and or life to the public.

    Priory Croft Priory Road Seaview Isle Of Wight PO34 5BU

    Received 19 May 2026
  5. Decided26/00673/TW

    Amendment to proposed works (received 09.07.2026):T1 and T2; Elm (Ulmus procera) - Dismantle.Reason: Trees have significant dieback and are overhanging the driveway.T3; Bay (Prunus nobilis) - Reduce canopy by approximately 50%,Reason: Tree is leaning/biased towards property. Operation to reduce leverage and retain tree.T4; Bay (Prunus nobilis) - Coppiced to near ground level.Reason: Tree is connecting with property.G1; Group of 5 x Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) -1x ash (overhanging the neighbour's summerhouse - Reduce overall canopy by approx. 25% to 30%, to include a crown lift and reduction of overhang. Remaining 4x ash - deadwood and inspect next year for further decline.Reason: Trees have signs of Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) and are in close proximity to property including substantial overhang to neighbours summerhouse.

    61 Worsley Road Gurnard Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8JX

    Received 19 May 2026
  6. Decided26/00675/FUL

    Proposed barn

    Barnsley Paddock Nettlestone Hill Seaview Isle Of Wight

    Received 19 May 2026
  7. Decided26/00676/HOU

    Proposed internal and external works to include: internal reconfiguration, new windows including a new bay window and dormer windows, installation of a new standing seam roof and loft conversion, new orangery in existing garage footprint, ground floor terrace and bedroom balcony, external alterations, pergola and outdoor kitchen; associated hard and soft landscaping works (Revised Description omitting works to the driveway, Revised Plans).

    Pitt House Ducie Avenue Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NF

    Received 20 May 2026
  8. Decided26/00677/HOU

    Proposed single storey side extensions; new render finish to side and rear

    Nirvana Hamstead Road Shalfleet Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0YB

    Received 20 May 2026
  9. Decided26/00678/FUL

    Partial demolition; alterations and change of use of former shop/showroom to provide offices and staff welfare facilities in conjunction with Cliftongrade Limited; new storage building for non-ferrous metals and alterations to vehicle access with replacement gates.

    258 - 260 And 262 Cliftongrade Ltd Newport Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8PE

    Received 20 May 2026
  10. Decided26/00679/DIS

    Condition compliance application on 25/01578/RVC relating to condition 3 (Arboreal Method Statement) to be discharged

    Pitts Keep The Pitts Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1NT

    Received 20 May 2026
  11. Decided26/00680/HOU

    Proposed single storey rear extension, reconstruction and extension of the rear dormer window, roof alterations, changes to external materials/finishes to elevations and new fenestration to the west elevation (revised scheme)

    12A Winchester Park Road Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 8HJ

    Received 20 May 2026
  12. Decided26/00681/DIS

    Condition compliance application on 22/01793/FUL relating to condition 11 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) to be discharged

    Barnfield Solar Farm, East Of Wilmingham Lane, West Of Broad Lane, Yarmouth, And Parts Of Broad Lane, B3401 Thorley Street To Station Road, And Warlands Lane, And Shalfleet Substation, Warlands Lane, Shalfleet, Isle Of Wight

    Received 20 May 2026
  13. Decided26/00682/TW

    Amendment to proposed works (received 27.07.2026):T355; Horse chestnut tree - Reduce lower north side branch by 3m back to good growth point to reduce weight; crown lift south side to 3m.T354; Red chestnut tree - Reduce large south side limb back 5m to good growth point; crown lift south side to 3m; remove 2 lower dead branches.T353; Horse chestnut - Reduce lower south side branches by 4m to prevent snapping out, back to good growth points; crown lift south side to 3m.T352; Horse chestnut - Crown lift south side to 3m, reduce over-extended limbs on north side and south side back 3-4m to main stem.T347; Horse chestnut tree - Crown lift south side to 3m and horizontal branches back to good growth points. T348; Red chestnut tree - Reduce southside horizontal branch by 4m and westside branch toward the bridge by 4m to good growth points; crown lift south side to 3m.

    Land East Of Car Park Moa Place Freshwater Isle Of Wight

    Received 20 May 2026
  14. Decided26/00683/TW

    T1 & T2; Leyland Cypress - Remove.Reason: Overgrown and neglected screening/hedgerow trees, dominating the garden and suppressing the better adjacent Blue Atlas Cedar.

    Cedar Glen Undercliff Drive Niton Isle Of Wight PO38 2LY

    Received 20 May 2026
  15. Decided26/00684/TW

    **5 Day Notice**T1; Ash - Fell.Reason: Dieback.T2; Hawthorne - FellReason: Tree is dead.

    2 Coastguard Cottages Newtown Isle Of Wight PO30 4PA

    Received 20 May 2026
  16. Decided26/00685/HOU

    Demolition of garage; Proposed single storey extension on front elevation

    12 John Nash Avenue East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6PR

    Received 20 May 2026
  17. Decided26/00686/HOU

    Proposed demolition of garage; Proposed single storey side and rear extension

    Cressida Red Road Wootton Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4PQ

    Received 20 May 2026
  18. Decided26/00687/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for replacement door on rear elevation

    6 East Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1JN

    Received 20 May 2026
  19. Decided26/00688/HOU

    Proposed extensions on rear and side elevations; replacement raised roof to create additional living accommodation at first floor level to include balcony on front elevation and solar panels; alterations to fenestration

    Dene Cottage Woolverton Road St Lawrence Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1XN

    Received 21 May 2026
  20. Decided26/00689/FUL

    Proposed replacement entrance door

    101 St James Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1HX

    Received 21 May 2026
  21. Decided26/00690/FUL

    Proposed new dwelling to include formation of vehicular access and parking (Revised plans re visibility splay)

    Land Between 56 And 60 Newport Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7PW

    Received 21 May 2026
  22. Unknown26/00692/TW

    Amendment to proposed works (received 19.07.2026):TG1; Bay - Reduce all trees surrounding the perimeter to a manageable hedge height and remove the failed, dangerous bay groups at ground level. Hedge finish height approximately 2m (or a height similar to the metal square mesh fencing). Coppice bay on the south bankside. TG2; Bay, elder - Reduce to 1.5m for management as hedging. T1; Bay - Reduce to approximately 1.5m/manageable hedge height. Reason: Trees are making contact with the building. T2; Yew - Reduce by approx. 40%, retaining some lower inner crown and form.Reason: Reduce the tree to a manageable size. Concerns regarding toxicity of the trees in an area that could pose a risk to vulnerable children eating tree material.T3; Bay (multi-stem) - Fell S and SE stems due to basal decay caused by bracket fungi. Reason: Risk to allotment below.T4; Ash - 30% crown reduction in the area overhanging the car park, in the NE corner, to rebalance due to previously failed branches. T5; Holly - Crown reduction by 30%.T6; Holly - Remove at ground.T7; Bay - Remove at ground. T8; Holly - Crown reduction by 30%.T9; Holly - Repollard at previous points.

    St Catherines School Grove Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1TT

    Received 21 May 2026
  23. Decided26/00693/HOU

    Demolition of conservatory and bedroom; proposed single storey rear extension; alterations to fenestration; changes to external finishing materials to all elevations of dwelling; proposed solar panels; removal of chimney (revised description)(readvertised application)

    67 Pallance Road Northwood Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8LP

    Received 21 May 2026
  24. Awaiting decision26/00694/FUL

    Proposed change of use of land for agricultural purposes to also include the keeping of horses; retention of access track with proposed top surface treatment; proposed stable block including tack room and store (revised scheme)

    Land Rear Of Park Place Farm Cottages Calbourne Road Newport Isle Of Wight

    Received 21 May 2026

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