Victory for much-loved pottery as planning application withdrawn: Here’s the story behind it As the planning application that threatened the much-loved pottery is withdrawn, OnTheWight has been finding out the story behind it Tregear Pottery have been based on the High Street in Niton since 2011, taking on the lease after the departure of the Real Island Food Company. Application withdrawn The plans would have seen Tregear Pottery evicted from their base of the last ten years, so Catherine and Neil Tregear are celebrating today (Tuesday) after receiving a handwritten letter from the owners of the property, stating that the planning application will be withdrawn.