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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.
3,577 approved · 472 refused · 261 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
8 Gordon Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2EU
Received 5 Oct 2026Timbers Main Road Wellow Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0TD
Received 5 Oct 202645 Robin Hood Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2AJ
Received 6 Oct 2026Rye House Playstreet Lane Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 3LJ
Received 6 Oct 2026Whispering Winds St Catherines Road Niton Isle Of Wight PO38 2NE
Received 6 Oct 2026Land Rear Of 8 Solent Lawn Shore Road Gurnard Isle Of Wight
Received 6 Oct 2026Springfield Court Springvale Road Seaview Isle Of Wight PO34 5AT
Received 6 Oct 2026Grove Gardens Upper Road Adgestone Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0ET
Received 7 Oct 2026St James Church 4 Market Street Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2NG
Received 7 Oct 2026Oakmeade Afton Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9TP
Received 7 Oct 20265 Egypt Copse Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8BA
Received 7 Oct 20261 The Drive Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5XL
Received 8 Oct 2026120 Howgate Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5QZ
Received 8 Oct 202617 Hooke Close Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9FZ
Received 8 Oct 2026Beauvale Wilmingham Lane Freshwater Isle Of Wight
Received 8 Oct 20267 Old School Close Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9FT
Received 9 Oct 2026Rustic Cottage 15 Bellevue Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 2EU
Received 9 Oct 2026Cherry Trees Westhill Lane Yarmouth Isle Of Wight PO41 0RW
Received 12 Oct 20263 Whinscot Close Whitwell Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 2RE
Received 12 Oct 20262 Mornington Mews Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8AU
Received 13 Oct 202612 Mornington Mews Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8AU
Received 13 Oct 202688 Trinity Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1RB
Received 13 Oct 2026Records 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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