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Planning in Hulverstone

Approved
90%
9 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Hulverstone

Hulverstone is a small hamlet on the Isle of Wight, consisting of approximately 12 houses and located near the English Channel. It features a post office within a private home and the historic Sun Inn, a 400-year-old establishment once involved in smuggling. The area also includes a converted school, originally a barn, established in the mid-19th century by Charles Seely. As of the 2011 Census, Hulverstone's population was incorporated into the civil parish of Brighstone, making it a quaint yet historically rich location for planning considerations.

Property prices in Hulverstone show an average sale price of £209,417, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hulverstone 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hulverstone, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Hulverstone. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), tree works (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hulverstone?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Hulverstone. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hulverstone?
The average planning decision time near Hulverstone is 63 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 Hulverstone?
The planning approval rate near Hulverstone is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hulverstone?
The most common type of planning application near Hulverstone is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hulverstone?
You can search and track planning applications near Hulverstone on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.