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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1,111 approved · 276 refused · 43 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
9 Woodland Drive Rogerstone Newport NP10 9GB
Received 24 Jan 2026White Gates Outfall Lane St Brides Wentlooge Newport NP10 8SS
Received 26 Jan 2026Three Horseshoes 45 Pillmawr Road Newport NP20 6WG
Received 26 Jan 2026Llanwern Works Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales NP19 4QZ
Received 26 Jan 202643 Tandem Mill Road Newport NP19 4DP
Received 26 Jan 2026Neuadd Wen Penylan Road Bassaleg Newport NP10 8RW
Received 27 Jan 202647 Llanthewy Road Newport NP20 4JZ
Received 27 Jan 2026Anderley Lodge 216 Stow Hill Newport NP20 4HA
Received 27 Jan 2026Glan Llyn Development Site Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales
Received 27 Jan 20261 Westfield Road Newport South Wales NP20 4ND
Received 27 Jan 2026Land Formerly Known As Whitehead Works Mendalgief Road Newport South Wales
Received 28 Jan 2026Newport Railway Station Queensway Newport NP20 4AX
Received 28 Jan 202610 Catalpa Close Newport South Wales NP20 6JW
Received 28 Jan 20269 Laurel Crescent Newport NP20 6WQ
Received 29 Jan 2026Land Adjacent To 18 Ridgeway Hill Newport NP20 5DG
Received 29 Jan 2026Land South Of 11 Bulmore Road Caerleon Newport South Wales
Received 29 Jan 2026Land On The South West Side Of East Dock Road Newport South Wales
Received 29 Jan 2026Garthside Old Roman Road Langstone Newport NP18 1JQ
Received 30 Jan 2026Welsh Golfing Union Catsash Road Newport NP18 1JQ
Received 30 Jan 2026Callan Villa Tregarn Road Langstone Newport NP18 2JS
Received 30 Jan 2026Trostrey Cottage Trostry Lane Llanvaches Newport NP16 6LZ
Received 31 Jan 2026Llanwern Works Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales NP19 4QZ
Received 30 Jan 2026Quinn Radiators Celtic Way Celtic Lakes Newport NP10 8FS
Received 2 Feb 2026Gaer Primary School Gaer Road Newport NP20 3GY
Received 2 Feb 2026Records 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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