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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1,111 approved · 276 refused · 43 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
12 Augustan Drive Caerleon Newport NP18 3DB
Received 16 Aug 2026285 Christchurch Road Newport NP19 8BG
Received 17 Aug 202627 Grosmont Way Newport South Wales NP10 8UQ
Received 13 Aug 202622 Beechwood Crescent Newport South Wales NP19 8AB
Received 12 Aug 2026Land South Of Docks Way Disposal Site Docks Way Newport South Wales
Received 17 Aug 202650 Commercial Street Newport NP20 1LP
Received 17 Aug 202653-55 Gaer Road Newport NP20 3GY
Received 17 Aug 202621 Fairoak Terrace Newport South Wales NP19 8FG
Received 29 May 2026156-160 Cardiff Road Newport NP20 3AE
Received 18 Aug 202662 Cedar Wood Drive Rogerstone Newport South Wales NP10 9JR
Received 18 Aug 2026Hedgehog Cottage 6 Castle Street Caerleon Newport NP18 1BR
Received 19 Aug 2026Moorcroft West Nash Road Nash Newport South Wales NP18 2BZ
Received 18 Aug 2026Little Hunters Lodge Chepstow Road Newport NP26 3AD
Received 19 Aug 202627 Blaen-Y-Pant Avenue Newport NP20 5PU
Received 20 Aug 2026The Lodge 62A Fields Park Road Newport South Wales NP20 5BH
Received 19 Aug 2026Land Between 75 And 79 Aberthaw Road Newport NP19 9QQ
Received 20 Aug 2026Phase 5E2 Glan Llyn Development Site Queensway Llanwern Newport South Wales
Received 17 Aug 2026Ffwrwm High Street Caerleon Newport NP18 1AG
Received 21 Aug 2026140 Caerleon Road Newport NP19 7GS
Received 21 Aug 2026Ringland Centre Ringland Circle Newport South Wales
Received 21 Aug 2026Civic Centre Godfrey Road Newport NP20 4UR
Received 22 Aug 202621A Woodland Road Newport NP19 8LS
Received 22 Aug 202638 Laurel Road Bassaleg Newport NP10 8NT
Received 23 Aug 20265-6 Skinner Street Newport NP20 1GY
Received 24 Aug 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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