Island Plan Core Strategy
The Island Plan Core Strategy was adopted in 2012 and sets out the planning policy framework for the Isle of Wight up to 2027. In simple terms, it is the rules by which developments on the island must work to. There are also an Environmental Statement and Adoption Statement to go with the Core Strategy.
Guidance notes have been produced to provide clarity for developers, agents, architects, and other interested parties on details contained within the Core Strategy, these cover:
Core strategy map
You can zoom in and out on the map to view more detail.
Guidance is provided within the map so that you can change the layers shown to view different things, such as settlement boundaries, woodlands, nature reserves, employment and housing allocated sites.