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The Cottage 5 Melcombe House 53 Queens Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8BW

24/00733/HOUHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 2 July 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement first floor fenestrations to east elevation; replacement ground floor fenestration to west elevation

Received
16 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cowes West And Gurnard
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Jul

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Cottage 5 Melcombe House 53 Queens Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8BW. Isle of Wight has handled 6,479 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Isle of Wight's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Cowes West And Gurnard. We hold 214 applications in total for the PO31 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Isle of Wight Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PO31 8BW
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cowes

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Andrew E Hitt
Agent address
Corner House 68-70 Lugley Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5ET

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12575543
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Heritage at Risk Register: Cowes
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    6 Sep

    Condition compliance application on 24/00733/HOU

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/01364/DIS
  2. 2024
    16 May

    Replacement first floor fenestrations to east elevation; replacement ground floor fenestration to west…

    This applicationApprovedFull24/00733/HOU

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