Island coastal town to get new high street flat
Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterA new one-bedroom flat will be installed in the heart of a coastal town. Council officers accepted an application for…
Read MoreFarm barns could be turned into housing
Two barns on a farm could be transformed into three homes. Applicants are seeking prior approval to convert two barns…
Read MoreFormer betting shop could be transformed
A former betting shop could be transformed into a retail store. A change of use application has been submitted to…
Read MoreTakeaway to become a convenience store
A fast-food takeaway outlet will be converted into a convenience store. Planners accepted a change of use application to convert…
Read MoreNetwork Rail seeks consent for historic footbridge works
A public body has sought approval for a handrail and lighting system on an historic footbridge. Network Rail’s part retrospective…
Read More“Investment into the local and wider tourism offer in Bembridge”: seafront café approved
A new seafront café will be built after receiving 91 letters of support. County Hall granted SE-View permission to build…
Read MoreFind out why planners turned down a major Island housing development
Planners have revealed why they turned down a major planning application for 27 houses next to a large village. County…
Read MoreTwo chalets could be demolished on picturesque Island seafront
Two seaside chalets could be demolished, paving the way for one new two-bedroom house. A planning application has been lodged…
Read More19.7 metre houseboat is approved despite concerns
A harbour will get a new 19.7 metre houseboat with 27 rooftop solar panels despite opposition from a neighbour. The…
Read MoreFind out what’s happening to Godshill’s tea rooms
A tea rooms and garden will be converted into a three-bedroom house, with a smaller replacement tea room built alongside.…
Read MoreNew flats with ‘easy access to the beach’ given council approval
New flats including a ‘starter home’ that was ‘designed with families in mind’ will be built in the centre of…
Read MoreShanklin’s foodbank use is increasing
“A lot of working people” are “just not able to cover their living costs”, the manager of the Footprint Trust…
Read MoreHamlet Court is set to undergo redevelopment
Two family villas will be built on Cowes seafront – replacing a run-down ‘eyesore’. The council has given consent to…
Read MoreNine homes approved on demolition company site
A proposal to build nine houses on the site of a demolition yard in Ryde has been given the go…
Read More12-bedroom HMO is to replace town centre office
A 12-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) will replace office and storage space in a town centre. The council has…
Read MoreCounty Hall refuses ‘affordable’ high street flats
A proposal for three ‘affordable’ new flats at the site of a once popular dessert shop has been refused. Council…
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