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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Wales · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Monmouthshire County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
8,037 approved · 252 refused · 377 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 2015 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Source: Welsh Government / DataMapWales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
10A Hardwick Avenue Chepstow Monmouthshire NP16 5DJ
Received 25 May 2022Manor Lodge Greenway Lane Maryland Trellech Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 4QN
Received 25 May 2022Gwentlands Bulwark Road Chepstow NP16 5JE
Received 25 May 2022Gwentlands Bulwark Road Chepstow NP16 5JE
Received 25 May 202219 Maple Drive Rockfield Monmouth NP25 5DZ
Received 25 May 2022Yew Tree Cottage Narth Road The Narth Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 4QG
Received 26 May 2022Lower Meend Barn Farm Road Lydart Mitchel Troy Monmouthshire NP25 4RN
Received 26 May 2022Rockfield Farm Silurian Road Undy Monmouthshire
Received 26 May 20225 Cwrt Severn Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 4JZ
Received 26 May 2022Church Cottage Bayfield Road Mounton Monmouthshire NP16 6AF
Received 2 Apr 2022Little Penarth Farm B4293 Quarry Road To Cross Lane Llanishen Monmouthshire NP16 6QQ
Received 26 May 2022Development Of Residential Dwelling At Former Mulberry House Pen Y Pound Abergavenny Monmouthshire
Received 27 May 202212 Hatherleigh Road Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 7RG
Received 27 May 2022Barn To North Of Forest View Penterry Farm Chapel Hill Road Penterry St Arvans
Received 28 May 2022The Mill St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent NP26 3AT
Received 30 May 202216 Wedgwood Gardens Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 7AF
Received 31 May 2022Green Dragon Inn St Thomas's Square Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 5ES
Received 31 May 20224 St Tecla Road Bulwark Chepstow Monmouthshire NP16 5JR
Received 31 May 202232 Maryport Street Usk Monmouthshire NP15 1AE
Received 1 Jun 2022St Arvans Memorial Hall Tintern Road St Arvans Monmouthshire NP16 6DN
Received 1 Jun 2022The Courtland Tintern Road St Arvans Chepstow Monmouthshire NP16 6HE
Received 1 Jun 2022Kinross Welsh Street Chepstow Monmouthshire NP16 5LX
Received 1 Jun 2022Homestead Wainfield Lane Gwehelog Usk Monmouthshire NP15 1RG
Received 1 Jun 2022Scout Headquarters Sandy Lane Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 4NA
Received 1 Jun 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
Planning procedures in Wales differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Monmouthshire County Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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