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Planning in Newport by area

In the last month there were 21 new planning applications and 32 decisions worth knowing about across Newport, and 71% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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21new applicationslast 31 days
32decisions22 approved, 9 refused
71%approval rateof applications approved or refused
4new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: Newport (24), Caerleon (15) and Baneswell (11). The middle Newport area had 3, and 8 areas had none at all.

Every area, ranked

1NewportNP20248161234
2CaerleonNP18159660–
3BaneswellNP201156424
4St. WoolosNP201156424
5Stow HillNP201156424
6VictoriaNP191165324
7MaindeeNP1973431–
8SummerhillNP1973431–
9BarnardtownNP1963321–
10PillgwenllyNP20624224
11St JuliansNP1963330–
12EveswellNP1951431–
13LliswerryNP1951413–
14Stow ParkNP2051431–
15AlwayNP1941312–
16BeechwoodNP1941330–
17East UskNP1942220–
18SomertonNP1940422–
19BassalegNP1031220–
20ChristchurchNP1832110–
21GaerNP2031220–
22GraigNP1030330–
23LadyhillNP1930321–
24Lawrence HillNP1930321–
25Pye CornerNP1031220–
26StelvioNP2030330–
27Allt-yr-ynNP2020220–
28Barrack HillNP2021110–
29CoedkernewNP1020220–
30DuffrynNP1021110–
31Glan LlynNP1921101–
32MaesglasNP2021110–
33RhiwderinNP1020220–
34RidgewayNP2020220–
35ShaftesburyNP2022000–
36Trinity ViewNP1821110–
37BettwsNP2011000–
38BishpoolNP1911000–
39ColdraNP1811000–
40High CrossNP1010110–
41LlanvachesNP2610101–
42Malpas CourtNP2011000–
43MarshfieldCF311000–
44RinglandNP1911000–

New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.

The biggest housing schemes

4 new homes at 42C Commercial Street Newport4NewportApplied for14 Sept

Applications and decisions in the last month for three or more homes, counted from the council’s description. Tap a scheme for the details and a link to the council’s planning page.

What people are applying for

Change of use953175%
Demolition7420–
Rear extension7340100%
Outline plans621325%
New signs412167%
Extension3210–
Loft conversion2020–
Side extension2002–
New shared house (HMO)1001–
Going green1010–
New homes1100–
Other1036186%

Applications and decisions worth knowing about across Newport, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Recently refused

9 applications refused in the last month.

Where the figures come from

Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.

See our sources and their licences. Figures update every night.

Planning in every area

Questions people ask

Which areas of Newport have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Newport (24), Caerleon (15), Baneswell (11), St. Woolos (11) and Stow Hill (11), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 3.

How many planning applications are approved in Newport?

Of the 31 applications approved or refused in the last month, 22 were approved and 9 refused: an approval rate of 71%.

What are people in Newport applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were change of use (9), demolition (7) and rear extension (7).

Where are new homes planned in Newport?

The biggest housing scheme in the last month was 4 new homes at 42C Commercial Street Newport (4 homes, applied for). The areas with the most new homes applied for were Baneswell (4), Newport (4) and Pillgwenlly (4).