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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 Newport City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
1,111 approved · 276 refused · 43 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Aug 2022 to 22 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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.
10 Furnace Way St Modwen Park Newport NP19 4RJ
Received 18 Feb 2025Land Known As Celtic Business Park Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales
Received 19 Feb 20259 Alicia Crescent Newport NP20 2FJ
Received 19 Feb 202554 Ombersley Road Newport NP20 3EE
Received 19 Feb 202520 Graig Park Parade Newport NP20 6GW
Received 20 Feb 2025173 Chepstow Road Newport South Wales NP19 8GH
Received 20 Feb 202569 St Julians Road Newport NP19 7RU
Received 20 Feb 2025Drake House Langstone Business Village Priory Drive Langstone Newport South Wales NP18 2LH
Received 20 Feb 2025Serempore Newport Road Cardiff CF3 2UR
Received 21 Feb 20258 Routes View Llanwern Newport NP18 2DR
Received 21 Feb 202556 Bridge Street Newport NP20 4BL
Received 21 Feb 202533 Walmer Road Newport NP19 8NU
Received 21 Feb 2025Fairholme 15 St Mellons Road Marshfield Cardiff CF3 2TX
Received 24 Feb 2025Sandy Lane Farm Sandy Lane Castleton Cardiff CF3 2UX
Received 24 Feb 2025Swallow Chase Tregarn Road Langstone Newport NP18 2JS
Received 24 Feb 20259 Laurel Crescent Newport NP20 6WQ
Received 24 Feb 2025Catsash Gardens Catsash Road Newport NP18 1JQ
Received 24 Feb 2025Tredegar Park Lodge Cardiff Road Newport South Wales NP10 8TF
Received 25 Feb 202523 Conway Road Newport NP19 8NW
Received 26 Feb 202559 Fields Park Road Newport NP20 5BH
Received 26 Feb 202551 Cardiff Road Newport NP20 2EN
Received 27 Feb 2025Llanfair Farm Church Lane Marshfield Cardiff CF3 2UF
Received 27 Feb 2025Land Encompassing Long Meadow Court Long Meadow Court Newport South Wales
Received 27 Feb 2025Glan Llyn Development Site Phase 4E/4G Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales
Received 27 Feb 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 Newport City 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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