Quarr Hill, Isle of Wight Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Quarr Hill, Isle of Wight.
Isle of Wight · England · settlement
About Quarr Hill
Quarr Hill is a quaint suburb located just 1.4 miles west of Ryde's town centre and 1 mile east of Fishbourne village on the Isle of Wight. Sitting at an elevation of 15 meters above sea level, it is notable for being home to Quarr Abbey, a significant landmark in the area. This charming locale may be of interest to those researching planning applications, given its proximity to both residential and community-focused developments.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £262,259 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Isle of Wight
- Parliamentary constituency: Isle of Wight East
- LSOA: Isle of Wight 005B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Quarr Hill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Quarr Hill.
- 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 Quarr Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Quarr Hill.
- - Ascot House Quarr Hill Binstead Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4EH
**5 DAY NOTICE** 1x Oak tree - Fell to ground level Reason - Dead and at risk of falling into road.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - Ascot House Quarr Hill Binstead Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 4EH
Group of Oak Trees in Woodland and property area - Remove deadwood over the size of 30mm. Tree 1; Dead oak - Remove to ground level. Reason: due to close proximity to the road.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-02-06
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A brief summary of Quarr Hill in Isle of Wight
Quarr Hill is a quaint suburb located just 1.4 miles west of Ryde's town centre and 1 mile east of Fishbourne village on the Isle of Wight. Sitting at an elevation of 15 meters above sea level, it is notable for being home to Quarr Abbey, a significant landmark in the area. This charming locale may be of interest to those researching planning applications, given its proximity to both residential and community-focused developments.
Property prices in Quarr Hill show an average sale price of £262,259, 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 Quarr Hill a particularly low-crime area.
Quarr Hill 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 Quarr Hill includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): King's Quay Shore SSSI, Ryde Sands and Wootton Creek SSSI, Briddlesford Copses SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Isle Of Wight; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Briddlesford Copses; 5 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent and Dorset Coast, Solent & Southampton Water; 4 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Solent & Southampton Water. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Quarr Hill 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.
Planning Activity in Quarr Hill
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Quarr Hill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Quarr Hill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Quarr Hill were tree works (3), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Fishbourne planning applications
- Kite Hill planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.