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The Guardhouse Victoria Barracks Albany Road East Cowes Isle Of Wight

Awaiting decision Isle of Wight 26/00220/FUL Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Proposed change of use to form shower rooms, wc facilities, wash-down/clean-down areas and associated alterations/renovation works including external doors, external and internal alterations; single storey extension; new pedestrian gated accesses, fencing, privacy screens, external paving and bin store

As published by the council, reference 26/00220/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00220/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
17 Feb 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Ward
East Cowes
Parish
East Cowes

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Feb 2026

    Received by Isle of Wight

  2. 4 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Isle of Wight took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

ERMC Limited Agent, registered in Newport

Active · incorporated 2002 · Newport

63 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 90% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

42 documents on file for this application

  • CAT DIXON - UKSA Public Comment · 07 Aug 2026
  • CLLR KARL LOVE Public Comment · 07 Jul 2026
  • REVISED - PROPOSED GUARDHOUSE ELEVATIONS Plans - Revised · 30 Apr 2026
  • REVISED - SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN Plans - Revised · 30 Apr 2026
  • REVISED - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Information · 30 Apr 2026
  • REVISED - HERITAGE STATEMENT Plans - Revised · 30 Apr 2026
  • REVISED - PROPOSED GUARDHOUSE FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS Plans - Revised · 30 Apr 2026
  • REVISED - PROPOSED BIN STORE LAYOUT AND RAILING DETAILS Plans - Revised · 30 Apr 2026
  • MISS CHLOE NEILL-OBJECTS(FULL) Public Comment · 14 Apr 2026
  • SUPERSEDED - HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Information · 14 Apr 2026
  • SUPERSEDED - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Information · 14 Apr 2026
  • MR ALEX WARREN-OBJECTS(FULL) Public Comment · 12 Apr 2026
  • MR ALAN FYSON Public Comment · 07 Apr 2026
  • MR PAUL EBBATSON-OBJECTS(FULL) Public Comment · 02 Apr 2026
  • THE ISLE OF WIGHT SOCIETY Public Comment · 02 Apr 2026
  • MRS SARAH BURDETT Public Comment · 30 Mar 2026
  • MR ROGER BEADELL-OBJECTS(FULL) Public Comment · 30 Mar 2026
  • MRS MARGARET BEADELL-OBJECTS(FULL) Public Comment · 30 Mar 2026
  • MRS GAIL EBBATSON-OBJECTS(FULL) Public Comment · 28 Mar 2026
  • MR JERRY WILLIS Consultee Comment · 24 Mar 2026
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Consultee Comment · 19 Mar 2026
  • MICHAEL DOUSE Public Comment · 10 Mar 2026
  • SOUTHERN WATER Consultee Comment · 10 Mar 2026
  • CLLR KARL LOVE Public Comment · 09 Mar 2026
  • SUPERSEDED - 3701-ERMC-XX-XX-DR-A-P001-R1_SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN Plan - Location · 04 Mar 2026
  • 3701-ERMC-XX-XX-DR-A-P002-R1_EXISTING GUARDHOUSE FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS. Plan - Floor Existing · 04 Mar 2026
  • 3701-ERMC-XX-XX-DR-A-P003-R1_EXISTING GUARDHOUSE ROOF PLAN AND SECTIONS. Plans - Other existing · 04 Mar 2026
  • 3701-ERMC-XX-XX-DR-A-P005-R1_PROPOSED DEMOLITION PLANS Plans - Other · 04 Mar 2026
  • SUPERSEDED - 3701-ERMC-XX-XX-DR-A-P010-R1_PROPOSED GUARDHOUSE FLOOR AND ROOF PLA Plan - Floor Proposed · 04 Mar 2026
  • SUPERSEDED - 3701-ERMC-XX-XX-DR-A-P030-R1_PROPOSED GUARDHOUSE ELEVATIONS. Plan - Elevation Proposed · 04 Mar 2026
  • 3701-ERMC-XX-XX-DR-A-P040-R1_PROPOSED GUARDHOUSE SECTIONS, EXTERNAL DOOR AND SCR Plans - Other proposed · 04 Mar 2026
  • SUPERSEDED - 3701-ERMC-XX-XX-DR-A-P050_PROPOSED BIN STORE LAYOUT AND DETAILS. Plans - Other proposed · 04 Mar 2026
  • SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 04 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form - Public Copy · 17 Feb 2026
  • ATTACHMENTSUMMARY Supporting Information · 17 Feb 2026
  • C3649 GUARD HOUSE_EAST COWES FRA Supporting Information · 17 Feb 2026
  • ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (ECIA) - THE GUARDHOUSE EAST COWES V2 Supporting Information · 17 Feb 2026
  • E. COWES GUARD HOUSE - AIA - TREES. Supporting Information · 17 Feb 2026
  • SUPERSEDED - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Information · 17 Feb 2026
  • SUPERSEDED - HERITAGE STATEMENT_260213 Supporting Information · 17 Feb 2026
  • 3701 - GUARDHOUSE CEMP Supporting Information · 17 Feb 2026
  • 260213 - GUARDHOUSE - BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATEMENT Supporting Information · 17 Feb 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Isle of Wight for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Isle of Wight decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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