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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.
10,298 approved · 340 refused · 438 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 13 Jun 2008 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
82 Poplars Close Llantilio Pertholey Monmouthshire NP7 6LQ
Received 21 Aug 202521 Agincourt Square Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 3DY
Received 22 Aug 2025Property Known As Oxpool Barn Argoed Road Earlswood Shirenewton Monmouthshire
Received 22 Aug 2025The Coach House The Village Green Church Street Trellech Monmouthshire NP25 4PA
Received 22 Aug 202518 Gwy Court Chepstow Monmouthshire NP16 5HQ
Received 22 Aug 2025Old House Farm Farm Road Lydart Mitchel Troy Monmouthshire NP25 4RN
Received 26 Aug 2025Beechdene 17 Maryport Street Usk Monmouthshire NP15 1AB
Received 25 Aug 2025Fernside Hoop Road To Pilstone House Whitebrook Monmouthshire NP25 4TX
Received 26 Aug 2025Rockfield Road Overmonnow Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 5AS
Received 26 Aug 20252 St Marys Road Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 5RS
Received 26 Aug 202512 Wedgwood Gardens Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 7AF
Received 26 Aug 2025Land At Newhouse Farm Industrial Estate Chepstow Monmouthshire
Received 26 Aug 202512 Wedgwood Gardens Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 7AF
Received 26 Aug 2025The Pentre Brecon Road Llanwenarth Monmouthshire NP7 7HA
Received 26 Aug 2025Penybryn Oakfield Road Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 3JJ
Received 26 Aug 20251 Rectory Gardens Undy Monmouthshire NP26 3LT
Received 27 Aug 202538 Avenue Road Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 7DB
Received 27 Aug 2025Woodbank Glen Usk Road Llanhennock Monmouthshire NP18 1LU
Received 25 Aug 2025Grosmont Castle Wood B4347 Grosmont Bridge To Whitehouse Farm Grosmont Monmouthshire
Received 27 Aug 2025Cardigan 44 Avenue Road Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 7DB
Received 28 Aug 20251 The Old Post Office Raglan Road Penrhos Monmouthshire NP15 2LL
Received 28 Aug 2025Beechwood Trellech Road Tintern NP16 6SN
Received 28 Aug 2025Public Telephone 21M From Goytre Arms 5M From Unnamed Road Star Road Penperlleni Goytre NP4 0AH
Received 28 Aug 2025Oaklands Parc Road Llangybi NP15 1NL
Received 29 Aug 2025Records 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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