Understanding planning · 13 min read
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1,111 approved · 276 refused · 43 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Ringland Centre Ringland Circle Newport South Wales
Received 22 Aug 2025270 Mill Heath Bettws Newport NP20 7RD
Received 22 Aug 202538 Wavell Drive Newport NP20 6QN
Received 22 Aug 2025132 Western Avenue Newport NP20 3QX
Received 22 Aug 202564 Pentre-Poeth Road Newport NP10 8LL
Received 22 Aug 202510 Poplar Court Caerleon Newport NP18 3EB
Received 24 Aug 202559 Bloomery Circle Newport South Wales NP19 4TR
Received 26 Aug 2025Land West Of 1 Kings Wall Drive Newport South Wales
Received 26 Aug 2025Land West Of 1 Kings Wall Drive Newport South Wales
Received 26 Aug 2025Land West Of 1 Kings Wall Drive Newport South Wales
Received 26 Aug 2025Daycroft Green Street Redwick Newport NP26 3DY
Received 27 Aug 2025Cedar House Goldcroft Common Caerleon Newport South Wales NP18 1NG
Received 20 Aug 2025Kingsway Centre John Frost Square Newport South Wales
Received 21 Aug 2025Phase 2D Glan Llyn Development Site Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales
Received 27 Aug 2025109-111 The Church House Stow Hill Newport NP20 4ED
Received 27 Aug 2025109-111 The Church House Stow Hill Newport NP20 4ED
Received 27 Aug 20252 Viscount Evan Drive Newport NP10 8HJ
Received 27 Aug 2025Land Formerly Known As The Open Hearth Hendre Farm Drive Newport NP19 9LH
Received 27 Aug 2025Arnsbrae 26 Glassworks Cottages Newport NP20 5NL
Received 27 Aug 202510 Fairfield Close Caerleon Newport NP18 3DR
Received 27 Aug 202547 Laurel Road Bassaleg Newport NP10 8PL
Received 28 Aug 202519 Aaron Close Caerleon Newport South Wales NP18 3RE
Received 28 Aug 202534 Tennyson Road Newport NP19 8HN
Received 28 Aug 2025175A Commercial Street Newport NP20 1JN
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 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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