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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1,111 approved · 276 refused · 43 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Cae Pandy Cottage Watery Lane Langstone Newport South Wales NP18 2LA
Received 18 Feb 20261 Ridgeway Grove Newport NP20 5AN
Received 18 Feb 202651 Tennyson Road Newport NP19 8HX
Received 18 Feb 2026Lower Clifton Court Clifton Common Goldcliff Newport NP18 2PH
Received 18 Feb 202612 Westfield Road Newport NP20 4ND
Received 18 Feb 202634 Enville Road Newport NP20 5AD
Received 18 Feb 2026Olive Mount Cottage 51 Crescent Road Newport South Wales NP19 8LW
Received 18 Feb 2026Land Adjacent To 11 Norman Street Caerleon Newport South Wales
Received 19 Feb 2026Llanwern Works Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales NP19 4QZ
Received 19 Feb 20263 Baldwin Street Newport NP20 2LT
Received 19 Feb 20261 Stanley Road Newport NP20 4NT
Received 19 Feb 202670 Bridge Street Newport South Wales NP20 4AQ
Received 14 Feb 202640 Stow Hill Newport NP20 1JG
Received 20 Feb 20264 The Coldra Newport NP18 2LP
Received 21 Feb 2026University Of Wales College Newport College Crescent Caerleon Newport South Wales
Received 23 Feb 2026Roman Legion Museum High Street Caerleon Newport South Wales NP18 1AE
Received 17 Feb 2026Pencoed Castle Farm Pencoed Lane Llanmartin Newport NP18 2ED
Received 23 Feb 2026St Helens Chapel Road Goldcliff Newport NP18 2AW
Received 23 Feb 202676 Caerau Road Newport South Wales NP20 4HJ
Received 17 Feb 2026Newport Guest House 391A Chepstow Road Newport NP19 8HL
Received 24 Feb 2026Sirona Belmont Hill Caerleon Newport NP18 1JX
Received 24 Feb 2026Glan Llyn Phase 4B And 5D Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales
Received 24 Feb 2026202 Brynglas Road Newport NP20 5QU
Received 25 Feb 202631 Wavell Drive Newport NP20 6QN
Received 25 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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