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Newport South planning approval rate

Newport South ward in Isle of Wight has a 77.1% approval rate based on 83 planning decisions. Isle of Wight overall: 86.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

77.1%
ward approval rate
83
Decisions
64
Approved
19
Refused
86.0%
Isle of Wight average

Newport South is 8.9 percentage points below the Isle of Wight average, placing it among the stricter wards in Isle of Wight. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Newport South compares

Newport South ward (83 decided)
77.1%
Isle of Wight overall (8,745 decided)
86.0%
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Recent decisions in Newport South

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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