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: 26TH AUGUST 2022
The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council and 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 moreDetailsNEWPORT’S H SAMUEL STORE WILL BE LOST IF TESCO PLAN GETS THE GREEN LIGHT
The future of a national chain of jewellers located on Newport High Street looks bleak as Tesco plans to take over the store - but no one knows if the jewellers will relocate elsewhere. In plans submitted to the Isle...
Read moreDetailsCOUNCIL WANTS TO REDUCE PUPIL INTAKE TO AVOID PRIMARY SCHOOL CLOSURES
The Isle of Wight Council is looking for local primary schools to lower their admission numbers in a bid to solve the crisis of underpopulated classrooms and prevent school closures. Instead of closing schools, the council has approached leadership teams...
Read moreDetails20 ‘LIVE AND WORK’ UNITS PROPOSED FOR ARRETON VALLEY AS TOURIST ATTRACTION PLAN IS SCRAPPED
Plans for a cider barn tourist attraction on land at the former Arreton Garden and Aquatic Centre at Hale Common have been scrapped, with permission now being sought for 20x 'live and work' units. It was back in 2017 that...
Read moreDetailsPOPULAR FISHING BUSINESS LOOKING TO EXPAND AS 4 NEW BREEDING PONDS PROPOSED TO PLANNERS
A popular business on the Island that rears Carp is looking to expand its premises as trade continues to flourish. Based at Downend, Combley Farm already has a well-established carp breeding business but has sent an application the Isle of...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: 19TH AUGUST 2022
The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council and 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 moreDetailsNEW FLATS COULD BE BUILT ON SITE OF FORMER BEMBRIDGE PUB
A former pub and hotel in Bembridge could be demolished with plans to build up to 11 flats put forward to the planning committee. The Raffles Tavern building, on Steyne Road in Bembridge, was last used as a dormitory for...
Read moreDetailsLUXURY VILLAS COULD BE BUILT AT COWES ESPLANADE IF PLANS ARE APPROVED
2 luxury villas could be built on the site of a dilapidated building overlooking Cowes Esplanade, should plans be approved. Hamlet Court Regeneration has lodged plans with the Isle of Wight Council following years of talks, to demolish the unlisted...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: 12TH AUGUST 2022
The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council and 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 moreDetailsNEW TESCO STORE COULD SELL ALCOHOL FROM 6AM – MIDNIGHT 7 DAYS A WEEK
The new Tesco store that is to come to Newport High Street may be able to sell alcohol from 06:00 all the way up to midnight 7-days-a-week. Permission is being sought, as more detail about the new store for Newport...
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