25 First Floor Charles Street Newport NP20 1JT Data via plota.co.uk

25/0317 - Full Refused

Proposal

Change of use of First and second floors to 2 no. flats Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Apr 2025
✓
Validated
8 May 2025
✗
Refused
24 Jul 2025
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 24 Jul 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 28 Oct 2026

Documents

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Associated applications 2

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: Community Education Centre, including attached railings & Gates
List entry 23105 · 26 m away · 20 more listed buildings within 150 m (20 Grade II)
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(Newport) Town Centre conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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Also on the record
Special area of conservation 351 m away: River Usk / Afon Wysg; SSSI 351 m away: River Usk (Lower Usk) / Afon Wysg (Wysg Isaf).
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Newport
Application type
Full
Postcode
NP20 1JT
Received
28 Apr 2025
Validated
8 May 2025
Ward
Stow Hill
Case officer
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Decision
Refused
Decision date
24 Jul 2025
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
MB Design Architectural Services Ltd
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 77 days from validation, 19 days slower than Newport's median of 58 for full applications. Refused, as 26% of full applications here are.

47%decided within 8 weeks
74%approved
5%go to committee

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Public comments

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26 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-13977660
Planning Portal ref
PP-13977660
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
CHANGE OF USE OF FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS TO 2 NO. FLATS (RESUBMISSION OF 25/0317)
25/0790
Within ~100m

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