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Planning in Apse Heath

Approved
93%
14 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Apse Heath in the last 24 months, from Isle of Wight Council's planning register.

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Around Apse Heath

Postcode districts

PO36 133 applications in the last 12 monthsPO37 73 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Isle of Wight Council

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About Apse Heath

Apse Heath is a quaint hamlet located on the Isle of Wight, nestled at the crossroads of Newport Road and Alverstone Road. Surrounded by picturesque woodlands and agricultural landscapes, it lies northeast of Whiteley Bank and south of Winford, with nearby villages including Alverstone and Queen's Bower. Approximately 2 miles east of Newchurch and 1 mile west of Lake, Apse Heath is part of the Newchurch civil parish, making it a serene spot for those considering planning applications in the area. It sits within the Newchurch district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Apse Heath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Apse Heath has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Apse Heath 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Apse Heath, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Apse Heath. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), discharge of conditions (7), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Apse Heath?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Apse Heath. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Apse Heath?
The average planning decision time near Apse Heath is 52 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Apse Heath?
The planning approval rate near Apse Heath is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Apse Heath?
The most common type of planning application near Apse Heath is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Apse Heath?
You can search and track planning applications near Apse Heath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.