Planning
Every Friday Island Echo publishes a list of planning applications submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. You'll also find other planning-related stories in this category.
ISLE OF WIGHT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: 20TH FEBRUARY 2026
The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.
Read moreDetailsUPDATED PROPOSALS LODGED FOR 9 ‘MUCH-NEEDED’ HOMES IN WOOTTON BRIDGE
A proposal for 9 ‘much-needed’ houses on land in Wootton has resurfaced in a revised form with a new footpath.
Read moreDetailsTOWN CENTRE APARTMENT PLAN REFUSED OVER NOISE AND AMENITY CONCERNS
Plans to turn a former vets at ‘serious risk of falling into disrepair’ into a town centre apartment have been refused after opposition from a kebab shop owner opposite.
Read moreDetailsTOTLAND PARISH COUNCIL CALLS FOR REFUSAL OF 16-HOME WESTON SCHOOL SCHEME
Plans to redevelop the former Weston Primary School site in the West Wight with 16 ‘high-quality’ new homes have been criticised as 'overdevelopment' and a ‘missed opportunity’.
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN CENTRAL COUNCILLOR ENDORSES HOPE ROAD FLAT DEVELOPMENT
A scheme to transform a derelict section of a family-run hotel into 13 flats has been endorsed by an Isle of Wight county councillor.
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: 6TH FEBRUARY 2026
The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.
Read moreDetailsCHAD HILL HOTEL IN SANDOWN COULD BECOME 8-BEDROOM FAMILY HOME
A 13-bedroom Isle of Wight hotel may be turned into residential accommodation after decades of trading, declining profits and being marketed for 2 years.
Read moreDetailsPROPOSED 60-HOME DEVELOPMENT AT HEATHFIELD FARM FACES GROWING OPPOSITION
A proposed rural mixed-use development with at least 60 homes and a retail outlet is facing continuing opposition from residents and campaigners.
Read moreDetailsNEW PLANS LODGED TO TURN EX-DOCTOR’S SURGERY INTO 8-BED HMO AND 3 FLATS
A former doctor’s surgery in Newport could be transformed into an 8-bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and 3 flats, under a newly submitted plan.
Read moreDetailsPLANS FOR 13-METRE RADIO MAST IN WROXALL REJECTED AFTER LOCAL BACKLASH
Plans for a 13m lattice mast with a high frequency (HF) beam antenna behind in Wroxall have been thrown out after community backlash.
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