Planning

An enforcement case has opened in response to a developer’s alleged breach of planning controls in Freshwater, the Isle of Wight Council has revealed. After Journey Estates Ltd brought machinery into Freshwater’s Birch Close last month, County Hall said it...

Wildheart Animal Sanctuary has submitted a planning application to build a new 2,000sqft multifunction facility - complete with a rooftop viewing terrace - overlooking a new bear enclosure. The focus of the application is to provide a new habitat for...

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...

Plans to install a near 65ft 5G mast in an Isle of Wight town are being strongly opposed by numerous locals who are voicing concerns around public safety, the devaluation of property and the impact on the natural landscape. The...

Part of a Victorian warehouse in the heart of the Isle of Wight’s largest town will be transformed into 3 studio flats. KLAR Property Limited’s application for a change of use of part of the ground floor and first floor...

A bid to construct a wooden boat store unit on the picturesque seafront at Seaview is facing opposition from the Parish Council. Nettlestone and Seaview Parish Council objected to Timothy Lyle’s planning application for a 4m x 8m garage at...

Family Shopper - part of the Tesco group - looks to be heading to the High Street in Newport, replacing a fast food takeaway outlet. Plans have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council by a Mrs M Emmakulata...

Contentious plans to build a new seafront café on the site of a ‘half-built eyesore’ in an Isle of Wight village have been revised following objections. Hospitality business SE-View submitted updated plans for a café at Kingsmere on Lane End...

Burger King has submitted a planning application to open a second Isle of Wight drive-thru restaurant - this time in the car park of Tesco Extra in Ryde. Rumours have been circulating for months about the potential for a drive-thru...

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...