1 The Drive Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5XL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00457/HOU - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Proposed 2 storey extension to rear and single storey side extension; alterations and extension to dormers on front and rear elevations; porch; alterations to external appearance and extension to raised decking area to rear (Readvertised application - Tree report received) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Apr 2026
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Validated
16 Jun 2026
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Approved
31 Jul 2026

Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Planning Officer Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

Documents 24

Consultation & comments 6

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Consultee Comment · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 18 May 2026 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 14 May 2026 View ↗
PDF Supporter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 14 May 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 6 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 2

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Bembridge built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £775,000 in September 2022. Semi-detached house, freehold.

16 September 2022£775,000
6 April 2001£205,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area182 m² (1,959 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (66 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1983 to 1990
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
PO35 5XL
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Bembridge
Parish
Bembridge
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Planning Officer Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 45 days from validation, 10 days faster than Isle of Wight's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 94% of extensions here are.

95%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
296decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Isle of Wight in the last twelve months, from validation. Isle of Wight decision record →

Public comments

3comments received
1 objecting1 neutral1 supporting

33% support · above the UK average of 16%

Last counted 1 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14805489
Planning Portal ref
PP-14805489
Comments by
17 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
11 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Isle of Wight
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#7 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Isle of Wight is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #11 out of 296. Only 15% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Isle of Wight decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #84 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #81 of 296
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #11 of 296
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #11 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
144 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
34 decided
792
Total decisions
63 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.