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30 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Lake · updated daily · Isle of Wight Council

Planning in Lake

Approved
91%
30 of 33 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Lake

Postcode districts

PO36 131 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 Lake

Lake is a vibrant village and civil parish situated on the picturesque Sandown Bay on the Isle of Wight. Located six miles southeast of Newport, it lies between the coastal towns of Sandown and Shanklin, and just 1.5 miles east of the hamlet of Apse Heath. This strategic location makes Lake an appealing area for planning applications, particularly in residential and tourism development. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,978 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Isle of Wight district.

Lake covers an area of approximately 2.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Lake show an average sale price of £211,755, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Lake has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lake 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 Lake, 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, 39 planning applications were submitted near Lake. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (6), tree works (5), outline applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lake?
In the last 24 months, 39 planning applications were submitted near Lake. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lake?
The average planning decision time near Lake is 65 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 Lake?
The planning approval rate near Lake is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lake?
The most common type of planning application near Lake is discharge of conditions, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lake?
You can search and track planning applications near Lake on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.