Self-build statistics
To help improve self- and custom-build opportunities, we will provide up-to-date information that may be of use to people interested. As well as providing the statistics below, we will also:
- send out an email when planning permission is granted for self-build and custom- build homes
- send an email annually for updates to the current register
Statistics
All statistics are correct as of the end of 31 December 2024. Each year, we prepare a monitoring report. This reports progress on the Island Plan and the performance of policies and objectives within its development plan documents.
Number of people on register
As at 31 December 2024, the number of people on the register is 114
Number of bedrooms sought
As at 31 December 2024 the number of requests for properties by number of bedrooms.
| Number of bedrooms | One | Two | Three | Four | Five or more | No preference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of requests | 2 | 25 | 46 | 36 | 5 | 0 |
Locations people are interested in
The top four areas are highlighted in bold.
| Arreton | Bembridge | Brading | Brighstone | Calbourne | Chale |
| 6 | 19 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| Chillerton | Cowes | East Cowes | Fishbourne | Freshwater | Godshill |
| 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Gurnard | Havenstreet and Ashey | Lake | Nettlestone and Seaview | Newchurch | Newport |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Niton and Whitwell | Northwood | Rookley | Ryde | Sandown | Shalfleet |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Shanklin | Shorwell | St Helens | Totland | Ventnor | Whippingham |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wootton | Wroxall | Yarmouth | |||
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
More information is available in our monitoring reports