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Planning in Northwood

Approved
91%
21 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Northwood

Northwood is a historic village and civil parish located on the Isle of Wight, just south of Cowes. With a rich history spanning approximately 1,000 years, it features the Church of St John the Baptist, which dates back to between the 11th and 13th centuries. This picturesque setting offers valuable insights for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,279 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Isle of Wight district.

Property prices in Northwood show an average sale price of £770,835, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Northwood has 17 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Northwood 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 Northwood, 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, 37 planning applications were submitted near Northwood. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (6), tree works (5), full planning applications (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Northwood?
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Northwood. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Northwood?
The average planning decision time near Northwood is 71 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 Northwood?
The planning approval rate near Northwood is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Northwood?
The most common type of planning application near Northwood is discharge of conditions, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Northwood?
You can search and track planning applications near Northwood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.