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14 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Yarmouth · updated daily · Isle of Wight Council

Planning in Yarmouth

Approved
89%
25 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Yarmouth

Postcode districts

PO41 50 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 Yarmouth

Yarmouth, located on the west coast of the Isle of Wight, serves as a significant port and civil parish. The town developed around a river crossing, initially established as a ferry service, which transitioned to a road bridge in 1863, facilitating transport and trade in the area. This historical infrastructure may be relevant for planning applications considering local development and transport projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 724 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Isle of Wight district.

Property prices in Yarmouth show an average sale price of £408,183, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Yarmouth area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Yarmouth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Yarmouth has 19 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth, 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, 35 planning applications were submitted near Yarmouth. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Yarmouth?
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Yarmouth. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Yarmouth?
The average planning decision time near Yarmouth is 49 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 Yarmouth?
The planning approval rate near Yarmouth is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Yarmouth?
The most common type of planning application near Yarmouth is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Yarmouth?
You can search and track planning applications near Yarmouth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.