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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1,111 approved · 276 refused · 43 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
19 Albert Terrace Newport South Wales NP20 4BS
Received 21 May 202612 Clarence Place Newport South Wales NP19 0AE
Received 19 May 2026Newport Export Packing Queens Hill Newport South Wales NP20 5HJ
Received 21 May 20265 Lily Way Rogerstone Newport NP10 9LG
Received 22 May 2026Glen View Ponthir Road Newport South Wales NP18 3NW
Received 18 May 20261 Harlech Retail Park Cardiff Road Newport South Wales NP20 3BA
Received 22 May 202619 Pentwyn Terrace Marshfield Cardiff CF3 2TW
Received 22 May 2026Land Known As Celtic Business Park Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales
Received 26 May 2026High Cross Scouts And Community Hall St Annes Church Church Close Newport NP10 9SH
Received 27 May 2026149 Commercial Road Newport South Wales
Received 23 May 202632 Queens Hill Newport NP20 5HJ
Received 27 May 202617 Hathaway Street Newport South Wales NP19 0FQ
Received 26 May 2026Milton Court Hendre Farm Drive Newport South Wales
Received 28 May 2026Block A Boss Park Stephenson Street Newport South Wales
Received 29 May 202633 The Meadows Marshfield Cardiff South Wales CF3 2AY
Received 31 May 202626 Harlech Drive Rhiwderin Newport South Wales NP10 8QS
Received 29 May 2026Land South West To 8 East Way Road Alexandra Docks Newport South Wales
Received 1 Jun 2026Cot Hill Housing Development / Great Milton Park Cot Hill Llanwern Newport South Wales
Received 19 May 20269 Pentre Tai Road Rhiwderin Newport NP10 8RL
Received 1 Jun 202613 Caerau Crescent Newport NP20 4HG
Received 1 Jun 202634 Bryn Bevan Newport NP20 5QH
Received 2 Jun 202616 Pollard Close Caerleon Newport South Wales NP18 3SS
Received 2 Jun 2026195A Cromwell Road Newport South Wales NP19 0HT
Received 2 Jun 2026Site Of Former Allt-Yr-Yn Campus Allt-yr-yn Avenue Newport South Wales
Received 2 Jun 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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