Planning

Plans to give a Cowes town centre bar a raised outside seating area have been refused. County Hall rejected Steve Tewkesbury’s proposal for raised seating to the rear of The Bird Bar at 104 High Street, Cowes. A statement submitted...

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. They can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the...

A developer has filed an appeal over proposals to a flat proposal Isle of Wight planners rejected as ‘substandard’ due to carbon monoxide fears. Dev Thakrar’s statement refutes safety concerns the council cited in its refusal of his proposed 2-bedroom...

The Isle of Wight councillor for East Cowes has hit out at County Hall for 'repeating all the same mistakes' with regards to the Floating Bridge. East Cowes Town Council received a briefing last week which Councillor Love said was...

A redundant farm barn near Gunville will be used by a vehicle repairs and MOT business. The council has granted the Reads Farm Partnership planning consent for a change of use of an agricultural barn at Reads Farm to the...

Upstairs office space in the centre of the Isle of Wight’s county town will be converted into 2 new ‘first-time buyer flats’. County Hall has accepted Jon Carter’s prior approval application to install 2x 1-bedroom flats on the first and...

A couple of seaside chalets in Gurnard will be demolished, paving the way for a new 2-bedroom house. The council has waved through Mr and Mrs Huxford’s planning application to demolish 15 and 16 Marsh Road in Gurnard – number...

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. They can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the...

A well-established hotel in Shanklin could soon be converted into a house. Mr and Mrs Webster, who have run Shanklin’s Edgecliffe Hotel for 25 years, have filed a planning application with County Hall to give their property a new residential...

A 14-home development set to be built off a main road in Cowes has moved one step closer, subject to permission for a landscaping plan being approved. Oceanview Developments Ltd is seeking planning consent for a series of reserved matters...