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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1,111 approved · 276 refused · 43 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
25 Caerphilly Road Newport South Wales NP10 8LF
Received 10 Oct 2025Ash Cottage 13 High Street Caerleon Newport South Wales NP18 1AG
Received 10 Oct 2025152 - 153 Commercial Street Newport South Wales NP20 1JQ
Received 6 Oct 2025152 - 153 Commercial Street Newport South Wales NP20 1JQ
Received 10 Oct 2025Newport Export Packing Queens Hill Newport NP20 5HJ
Received 15 Oct 20251 Sol Invictus Place Caerleon Newport South Wales NP18 3PF
Received 13 Oct 202537 Penllyn Avenue Newport NP20 4JG
Received 16 Oct 2025Glen View Ponthir Road Newport NP18 3NW
Received 16 Oct 202561 Alanbrooke Avenue Newport NP20 6QJ
Received 16 Oct 202510 Japonica Close Newport NP20 6JQ
Received 16 Oct 202542 Clipper Close Newport NP19 7LL
Received 17 Oct 2025Whitson Lodge Whitson Road Whitson Newport NP18 2AY
Received 17 Oct 202540 Home Farm Crescent Caerleon Newport NP18 3RF
Received 17 Oct 202539 Pont Faen Road Newport NP19 4NW
Received 17 Oct 202526 St Edward Street Newport NP20 4GG
Received 18 Oct 202544 Clipper Close Newport NP19 7LL
Received 18 Oct 2025Public Convenience Caerleon Road Newport NP19 7FX
Received 19 Oct 2025The Barn Pentre-Poeth Road Newport NP10 8LL
Received 20 Oct 2025Property Known As Castleton Service Station Newport Road Cardiff South Wales
Received 20 Oct 2025Newport Export Packing Queens Hill Newport NP20 5HJ
Received 20 Oct 2025110 - 111 Commercial Road Newport South Wales NP20 2GW
Received 17 Oct 2025Caxton Chambers 6 Caxton Place Newport NP20 4BN
Received 21 Oct 202517 Duffryn Close Bassaleg Newport NP10 8PD
Received 21 Oct 20251 Edward Vii Crescent Newport NP20 4NE
Received 22 Oct 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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