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11th July 2026
An application for planning permission to continue siting a mobile crushing plant for recycling waste building materials at Knighton Sandpit is facing an objection from Newchurch Parish Council. Roger Morgan’s proposal is a renewal and ‘exactly the same’ as previous...
Read moreDetailsThe 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...
Read moreDetailsA proposed 14-house development on the outskirts of Cowes has attracted growing resistance from locals. Since news of the contentious plans for new housing on land at Comforts Farm off Pallance Road by Northwood first broke, 2 parish councils and...
Read moreDetailsA small development of 3 new houses could be built in a field on the edge of Freshwater. GL Developments IOW Ltd has applied for planning permission to build 3 self-build houses, an access point, an orchard, a public open...
Read moreDetailsThe 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...
Read moreDetailsAfter more than 200 years, The Sloop Inn at Wootton is set to undergo a name change and will soon be known as 'The Watermill' under proposals by its parent company. Stonehouse has applied to the Isle of Wight Council...
Read moreDetailsA contentious bid to redevelop a house in Bonchurch has been appealed following an Isle of Wight Council refusal earlier this year. Hendrik Sabert has lodged an appeal over a rejected application to renovate, extend and install roof-top solar panels...
Read moreDetailsA popular Cowes cocktail bar may be about to diversify its offering with an ‘alfresco mobile kitchen’ in its rear courtyard garden. The Compass Bar at 10 and 11 High Street, Cowes wants to change the use of the building...
Read moreDetailsA barn looking onto the Isle of Wight National Landscape could be converted into a house, but concerns have been raised over a lack of planning detail. Aidan and Judith Brown have applied to the Isle of Wight Council for...
Read moreDetailsThe 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...
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