Afton, Isle of Wight Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Isle of Wight council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
T1; Cypress - Bring down height by approx. 6-8 ft (as shown in photo). T2; Cypress - Bring down height by approx. 6-8 ft (as shown in photo); remove understory growing up through.
Proposed pool, fire pit, aircon units and driveway to dwelling currently under construction under 26/00140/FUL
1 western red cedar (multi-stemmed) and 1 macrocarpa (from the 'new' cemetery') - Remove. Reason: Having a detrimental impact on the graves in the vicinity. Planted in inappropriate locations and in close proximity. If retained, future management of the graves will be both technically challenging and expensive. Mature holm oak - Removal of 1 low-hanging limb. Reason: The limb is now superfluous and can be removed without negative consequences.
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Afton is a charming hamlet located just outside Freshwater on the west side of the Isle of Wight. Notable for Afton Down, the site of the iconic Isle of Wight Festival in 1970, it also boasts the Freshwater Bay Golf Course. The area features several historic properties, including Afton Lodge, Afton Manor, and Afton Thatch, with the latter two dating back to the 17th century, making it a unique spot for potential planning applications.
Property prices in Afton show an average sale price of £309,240, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Afton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Afton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Afton has 16 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Afton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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