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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1,111 approved · 276 refused · 43 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Llanwern Works Queensway Llanwern Newport NP19 4QZ
Received 14 Apr 202550 Glasllwch Crescent Newport NP20 3SE
Received 14 Apr 2025Land East Of Phase 5 Glan Llyn Development Site Monks Ditch Drive St Modwen Park Newport South Wales
Received 14 Apr 2025Newport Cathedral St Woolos King And Confessor Stow Hill Newport South Wales
Received 14 Apr 202527 Caerphilly Road Newport South Wales NP10 8LF
Received 11 Apr 2025University Of Wales College Newport College Crescent Caerleon Newport South Wales
Received 16 Apr 2025Land Encompassing 133 To 135 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1LY
Received 16 Apr 202513 Glanwern Grove Newport NP19 9BX
Received 16 Apr 2025Llanwern Works Queensway Llanwern Newport NP19 4QZ
Received 16 Apr 2025Willow Mead Wellfield Road Marshfield Cardiff CF3 2UB
Received 16 Apr 20256-7 Alma Inn Commercial Road Newport NP20 2PA
Received 17 Apr 2025Newport West Retail Park Docks Way Newport South Wales
Received 17 Apr 202574 Graig Park Road Newport NP20 6HD
Received 19 Apr 202529 Grove Park Drive Newport NP20 6YE
Received 21 Apr 202512 Corporation Road Newport South Wales NP19 0AR
Received 22 Apr 202533 Walmer Road Newport NP19 8NU
Received 23 Apr 2025Land To South West Of Ty Mawr Farm Lighthouse Road Newport South Wales
Received 23 Apr 2025Land Adjacent To South And East Of 136 Trinity View Caerleon Newport NP18 3SW
Received 23 Apr 202520 Graig Park Parade Newport NP20 6GW
Received 25 Apr 2025Gd Environmental Nash Road Newport NP18 2BS
Received 25 Apr 2025Quinn Radiators Celtic Way Celtic Lakes Newport South Wales NP10 8FS
Received 25 Apr 2025The Old Rectory Cardiff Road Newport NP10 8TY
Received 25 Apr 2025Orchard House 11A Norman Street Caerleon Newport NP18 1BB
Received 25 Apr 20258 Cedar Wood Drive Rogerstone Newport NP10 9JR
Received 27 Apr 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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