Barnfield Solar Farm, East Of Wilmingham Lane, West Of Broad Lane, Yarmouth, And Parts Of Broad Lane, B3401 Thorley Street To Station Road, And Warlands Lane, And Shalfleet Substation, Warlands Lane, Shalfleet, Isle Of Wight

Registered 26/00614/RVC
Council
Date received
8 May 2026
Date validated
13 May 2026

Description

Variation of pre-commencement conditions 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 21 on 22/01793/FUL to facilitate DNO substation foundation works

Isle of Wight
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#14 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Isle of Wight is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #9 out of 282. Only 15% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Isle of Wight decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #96 of 282
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #124 of 282
93%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #9 of 282
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #14 of 282
85%
Minor dwellings approved
151 decided (1-9 homes)
72%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
38 decided
821
Total decisions
72 refused in 2025