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Footpath Adjacent Sea Wall At Newtown Harbour National Nature Reserve Newtown Isle Of Wight

26/00205/FULApproved

Approved on 29 July 2026

Council decision: Granted4 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed Bird Hide

Received
12 February 2026
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 98 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Footpath Adjacent Sea Wall At Newtown Harbour National Nature Reserve Newtown Isle Of Wight. Isle of Wight has handled 12,897 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than Isle of Wight's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application details

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 April 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Isle Of Wight
  • SSSI: Bouldnor and Hamstead Cliffs SSSI
  • Special Area of Conservation: Solent Maritime
  • Special Protection Area: Solent & Southampton Water
  • Ramsar wetland: Solent & Southampton Water
  • National nature reserve: Newtown Harbour
  • Heritage coast: Hamstead

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 (13)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, ancient woodland, local nature reserves 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Isle of Wight

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