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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1,111 approved · 276 refused · 43 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 11 Jul 202513 The Uplands Rogerstone Newport NP10 9FA
Received 13 Jul 2025Flat 1 359 Malpas Road Newport South Wales NP20 6WB
Received 12 Jul 2025164 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1JN
Received 14 Jul 2025164 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1JN
Received 14 Jul 2025164 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1JN
Received 14 Jul 2025165 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1UL
Received 14 Jul 2025Land To South Of 9 Jessop Close Rogerstone Newport South Wales
Received 14 Jul 2025165 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1UL
Received 14 Jul 2025165 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1UL
Received 14 Jul 202518 Vale View Newport NP19 7QQ
Received 14 Jul 2025Land At Oakley Court Rogerstone Newport South Wales
Received 15 Jul 2025Tredegar House Pencarn Way Duffryn Newport South Wales NP10 8TH
Received 15 Jul 2025Tredegar House Pencarn Way Duffryn Newport South Wales NP10 8TH
Received 15 Jul 2025164 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1JN
Received 15 Jul 2025165 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1UL
Received 15 Jul 2025Land To The East And Adjacent To Telford Street Depot Telford Street Newport South Wales
Received 15 Jul 20254 Blackthorn Grove Caerleon Newport NP18 3RG
Received 15 Jul 202522 High Cross Road Rogerstone Newport NP10 9AD
Received 15 Jul 2025Orchard House 11A Norman Street Caerleon Newport NP18 1BB
Received 16 Jul 2025Llanwern Works Queensway Llanwern Newport NP19 4QZ
Received 16 Jul 202595 Bassaleg Road Newport NP20 3NA
Received 17 Jul 202516 Goldcroft Common Caerleon Newport South Wales NP18 1BA
Received 17 Jul 202540 Beech Close Llanmartin Newport South Wales NP18 2HU
Received 11 Jul 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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