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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.
10,557 approved · 352 refused · 448 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Corn Mill Berthon Road Little Mill NP4 0HL
Received 27 Oct 2025Twyn Gorse Llanishen Hill Loop Llanishen Monmouthshire NP16 6QT
Received 28 Oct 2025Deri Farm Bungalow Ty Gwyn Road Llantilio Pertholey Monmouthshire NP7 6NY
Received 28 Oct 202523 Priory Road Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 5RR
Received 29 Oct 2025Belgrave B4347 Grosmont Bridge To Whitehouse Farm Grosmont Monmouthshire NP7 8ES
Received 29 Oct 2025Hedgerows Forge Road Tintern Monmouthshire NP16 6TU
Received 29 Oct 20251 Drybridge Cottages Manson Lane Manson Monmouthshire NP25 5QY
Received 29 Oct 2025Merrig Mill Tregagle Road Tregagle Trellech Monmouthshire NP25 4RY
Received 29 Oct 20255 Bank Street Chepstow Monmouthshire NP16 5EL
Received 29 Oct 202517 Ebbw Road Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 4PR
Received 30 Oct 2025St Andrews Church Ash Cottage To Newbridge On Usk Tredunnock Monmouthshire NP15 1LY
Received 30 Oct 2025White Horse Farm Old Monmouth Road Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 8BU
Received 30 Oct 2025Land At Newhouse Farm Industrial Estate Chepstow Monmouthshire
Received 30 Oct 2025Cuckoo Wood Llandogo Road Llandogo Monmouthshire NP25 4TP
Received 30 Oct 2025Pentwyn Farmhouse Pant Y Rheos Road Gwehelog Monmouthshire NP15 1RE
Received 31 Oct 2025St Bridgets Church Malthouse Road Skenfrith Monmouthshire NP7 8UG
Received 31 Oct 2025Montana Park House Road Parkhouse Trellech Monmouthshire NP25 4PU
Received 31 Oct 2025Roots Farm Pentre Road Llangovan Monmouthshire NP25 4BU
Received 3 Nov 2025Rose Cottage Parc Road Llangybi Monmouthshire NP15 1PJ
Received 3 Nov 202521 Meadow Lane Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 7AY
Received 4 Nov 2025The Long Barn The Old Smithy Main Road Portskewett Monmouthshire NP26 5SG
Received 4 Nov 2025Grace Dieu Court Waste Road Dingestow Monmouthshire NP25 4EB
Received 3 Nov 202530 Riverside Drive Llanfoist NP7 9PX
Received 5 Nov 2025Wainfield Cottage Wainfield Lane Gwehelog NP15 1RG
Received 5 Nov 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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