How long do planning decisions take near Thorncross?

The average planning decision time near Thorncross is 56 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Thorncross?

The most common type of planning application near Thorncross is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Thorncross?

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Thorncross, Isle of Wight Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Thorncross, Isle of Wight.

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About Thorncross

Thorncross is a quaint hamlet situated in the southwest of the Isle of Wight, England, nestled alongside the hamlets of Yafford and Limerstone, as well as the village of Brighstone. Its proximity to these communities makes it a notable area for potential planning applications, offering opportunities for development while maintaining its rural charm.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £253,918 (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 017A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Thorncross.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thorncross.

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 Thorncross based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Thorncross.

- Warders Cottage Thorncross Lane Brighstone Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 4PN
Condition compliance application on 25/01415/HOU and 25/01468/LBC relating to condition 3 (brick detail) to be discharged
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2025-12-25
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A brief summary of Thorncross in Isle of Wight

Property prices in Thorncross show an average sale price of £253,918, 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 Thorncross a particularly low-crime area.

Thorncross 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 Thorncross includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Compton Chine to Steephill Cove SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Isle Of Wight; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): South Wight Maritime; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent and Dorset Coast. 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 Thorncross

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Thorncross. The average decision time was 56 days.

The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Thorncross were outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

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