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Cowes West And Gurnard planning approval rate

Cowes West And Gurnard ward in Isle of Wight has a 88.7% approval rate based on 746 planning decisions. Isle of Wight overall: 88.3%.

Last updated: June 2026

88.7%
ward approval rate
746
Decisions
662
Approved
84
Refused
88.3%
Isle of Wight average

Cowes West And Gurnard is broadly in line with the Isle of Wight average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Cowes West And Gurnard compares

Cowes West And Gurnard ward (746 decided)
88.7%
Isle of Wight overall (14,505 decided)
88.3%
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Recent decisions in Cowes West And Gurnard

Demolition of No.67a; Proposed extensions to No.67 to include balconies on west · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Approved
Tree 1 as shown in the sketch is overhanging our garden, we plan to build a shed · Fri 29 May 2026
Approved
Installation of 3x carport structures incorporating solar panels and EV charging · Tue 26 May 2026
Approved
Demolition of rear extensions to 23; proposed replacement raised roof to create · Tue 19 May 2026
Refused
Demolition of conservatory and removal of dormer window; proposed two storey fro · Wed 06 May 2026
Approved

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