Planning

Plans have been submitted for investigative works at the Grade I listed Osborne House in East Cowes - the former Royal residence of Queen Victoria - in a bid to address long-standing structural concerns affecting part of the historic building’s cornice....

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 nearly 200-year-old Isle of Wight church could get an upgrade and a more welcoming entrance, significantly improving accessibility, comfort and energy efficiency. Reverend Stephen Daughtery has put forward plans to County Hall for alterations to the existing entrance porch,...

The Isle of Wight Council is set to build its own housing for the first time in many years, thanks to a £500,000 grant from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust.  The funding, awarded under the trust's Veterans’ Capital Housing...

A new riverside restaurant will be coming to a local mental health and wellbeing centre, as part of a scheme to give the site a ‘multi-faceted’ use. County Hall has accepted the Isorropia Foundation’s plans for a restaurant and shop...

Plans to transform 2 barns on a farm south of the Isle of Wight’s largest town into 3 homes have been withdrawn following local opposition. Eric and Claire Smillie withdrew their prior approval application to convert 2 barns at Whitefield...

The Medina Railway Tavern in Newport could soon receive a facelift, under plans submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. Punch Pubs Ltd has lodged a listed building consent application with County Hall for a works scheme to improve the...

An ‘affordable’ 3-bed flat could be built in the heart of the Isle of Wight’s largest town. Standley Property Ltd is seeking to construct an additional floor at 119 High Street in Ryde which would allow the creation a ‘mansard...

Plans for the West Acre Park development in Ryde remain firmly on the table, with the project moving into a new phase following a recent Court of Appeal ruling. Although planning permission granted in August 2023 has been formally quashed,...

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...