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Castlebooks 82-83 High Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO301BH

P/01365/13Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 17 December 2013

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from Class A1 (retail) to mixed Class A1 (retail) and Class A3 (restaurants and cafes)

Received
25 October 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Newport Central
  1. Received25 Oct
  2. Validated8 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Jan
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Castlebooks 82-83 High Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO301BH. Isle of Wight has handled 6,479 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Isle of Wight's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Newport Central. We hold 2,648 applications in total for the PO30 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
PO30 1BH
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newport

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 November 2013
Consultation expiry
22 November 2013
Target decision date
3 January 2014

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 November 2013

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Castlehold Baptist ChurchOn this site · +1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Newport
  • 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

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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.

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