Northwood, Isle of Wight Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Northwood, Isle of Wight.
Isle of Wight · England · settlement
Planning applications in Northwood are administered by Isle Of Wight Council. View the full Isle Of Wight Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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.
Population: 2,279 (2021)
District: Isle of Wight
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £770,835 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Isle of Wight
- Parliamentary constituency: Isle of Wight West
- LSOA: Isle of Wight 002E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Northwood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Northwood.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Northwood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Northwood.
- 26/00798/DIS · Received: Tue 09 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 09 Jun 2026 - 424 Newport Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8PP
Condition compliance application on 20/01100/FUL relating to conditions 3 (Parking), 8 (PD) and 10 (Landscaping) to be discharged
Status: Undecided | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-06-09 - - 424 Newport Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8PP
Condition compliance application on 20/01100/FUL relating to conditions 3 (Parking), 8 (PD) and 10 (Landscaping) to be discharged
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-06-09
View full details - 26/00693/HOU - 67 Pallance Road Northwood Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8LP
Demolition of conservatory and bedroom; proposed single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration
Status: Undecided | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-05-21 - 26/00693/HOU · Received: Thu 21 May 2026 · Validated: Thu 21 May 2026 - 67 Pallance Road Northwood Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8LP
Demolition of conservatory and bedroom; proposed single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration; proposed solar panels (revised description)
Status: Undecided | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-05-21 - - 67 Pallance Road Northwood Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8LP
Demolition of conservatory and bedroom; proposed single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - 4 Greenways Northwood Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8AN
Proposed single storey side and rear extensions, rendering of rear elevation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - 7 Wyatts Close Northwood Isle Of Wight PO31 8NZ
Oak tree; Lowest lateral limbs, overhanging property boundary, to be removed and raise crown structure to approx 6-7m Reason: to reduce overhang to property boundary
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 68 Pallance Road Northwood Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8LP
T1; Oak (Quercus robur) - Re-pollard to previous pruning points, allowing a natural shape to form. T2; Leylandii (Leyland cypress) - Dismantle to ground level. T3; Cherry tree (Prunus padus) - Remove
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2025-09-02
View full details - - Land Adjacent Horseshoe Public House Junction Fronting Of Nodes Road And Newport Road Cowes Isle Of Wight
Proposed non-illuminated post mounted parish notice board
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 4 Willow Tree Drive Northwood Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8AR
Proposed single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2024-06-07
View full details - - Land Adjacent To 403 Newport Road Cowes Isle Of Wight
Condition compliance application on 23/02166/FUL relating to conditions 3 (materials), 5 (sight lines), 7 (Construction Management Plan), 8 (storm water drainage system), 10 (bicycle parking), 12 (was
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2024-05-28
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A brief summary of Northwood in Isle of Wight
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.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Northwood a particularly low-crime area.
Northwood has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Northwood includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Parkhurst Forest SSSI; 16 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Northwood
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Northwood. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Northwood may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Northwood were discharge of conditions (5), full planning applications (3), tree works (3).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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