Search Brighstone planning applications
21 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Brighstone · updated daily · Isle of Wight Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 4 Hollis Drive Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4ASAwaiting decisionCondition compliance application on 25/01086/HOU relating to Condition 3 (Materials) to be dischargedReceived 21 Oct 202626/01459/DIS
- Sarnia Chilton Lane Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4DRAwaiting decisionDemolition of conservatory, garage and bedroom extension; Proposed single storey rear and side extensionsReceived 21 Sep 202626/01313/HOU
- Fishers Cottage New Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4BBApprovedSycamore - Remove. Self-sown specimen, growing from hedge. Reason: Tree is beginning to interfere with the adjacent oak. It has no future as a viable, maturing tree. Bay group - Remove. Reason: Outgrown row of ornamentally trimmed bays.Received 17 Sep 2026Decided 13 Oct 202626/01298/TW
- Land Adjacent Lillygrove Main Road Brighstone Isle Of WightAwaiting decisionCondition compliance application on 25/00866/RVC relating to Conditions 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP), 10 (Drainage), 11 (Arboreal Method Statement), 12 (Soft Landscape scheme), 13 (Materials) and 17 (Lighting) to be dischargedReceived 28 Aug 202626/01117/DIS
- Heath Cottage Main Road Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4AQApproved1 x Sycamore; remove to ground level Reason: Wind DamagedTreesReceived 26 Aug 2026Decided 2 Oct 202626/01180/TW
Planning in Brighstone
- Approved
- 82%
- 14 of 17 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Brighstone in the last 24 months, from Isle of Wight Council's planning register.
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Around Brighstone
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PO30 280 applications in the last 12 months
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About Brighstone
Brighstone is a quaint village and civil parish located on the Isle of Wight, approximately 6 miles southwest of Newport along the B3399 road. Historically known as "Brixton," its name derives from Old English, meaning 'the farmstead or estate belonging to a man called Beorhtwīg.' As of the 2011 census, Brighstone had a population of 1,603, making it a small yet vibrant community for potential planning developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,584 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Isle of Wight district.
Brighstone covers an area of approximately 19.8 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Brighstone 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 (September 2026). This makes Brighstone a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Brighstone has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brighstone 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 Brighstone, 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, 24 planning applications were submitted near Brighstone. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
The most common types were tree works (3), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).