Northwood House Ward Avenue Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8AZ
Approved on 2 September 2026
Council decision: Permission with Conditions
Proposal
Proposed installation of 84 roof mounted solar panels on the west, east and south wings
- Received
- 20 October 2026
- Council
- Isle of Wight Council
- Ward
- Wellesbourne South
- ReceivedReceived20 Oct
- ValidatedValidated20 Oct
- Consult.Consultation2 Sep
- TargetTarget Date2 Sep
- DecidedDecided2 Sep
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Northwood House Ward Avenue Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8AZ. Isle of Wight has handled 5 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Wellesbourne South. We hold 214 applications in total for the PO31 postcode area.
92% of all 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 8AZ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Parish
- Wellesbourne & Walton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 October 2026
- Consultation end
- 2 September 2026
- Target decision date
- 2 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Jessica Moody
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (18)
flood storage areas, 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.
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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Oct
Listed Building Consent for installation of 84 roof mounted solar panels on the west, east and south wings
PendingListed building consent26/01375/LBC - 202624 Aug
T1; Holm oak (Northwood house) - Reduce branches overhanging clients garden, back to boundary wall. Reason…
ApprovedApplication26/01172/TW - 20265 Feb
T1; Holm oak - Fell to ground level. Reason: Weak union at 0.5 metres with fungus present. T2; Sessile oak…
ApprovedTree Works in Conservation Area26/00168/TW
Source: Isle of Wight
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