175A Commercial Street Newport NP20 1JN Data via plota.co.uk

25/1008 - Listed Building Approved
Listed buildings

Proposal

Listed building consent for internal alterations associated with approved residential conversion of 175a Commercial Street, including minor layout adjustments, installation of internal partitions, and upgrading internal services Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Nov 2025
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Approved
29 Jan 2026

Approved on 29 Jan 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 8 Oct 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: 174 Commercial Street
List entry 23116 · 13 m away · 27 more listed buildings within 150 m (27 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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(Newport) Town Centre conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Special area of conservation 222 m away: River Usk / Afon Wysg
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI 222 m away: River Usk (Lower Usk) / Afon Wysg (Wysg Isaf).
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area1,543 m² (16,609 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 90)
UseA1/A2 Retail and Financial/Professional services
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Newport
Application type
Listed Building
Postcode
NP20 1JN
Received
24 Nov 2025
Validated
24 Nov 2025
Ward
Stow Hill
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted with Conditions
Decision date
29 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 66 days from validation, 8 days slower than Newport's median of 58 for listed building works. Approved, as 80% of listed building works here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
37decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Newport in the last twelve months, from validation. Newport decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 8 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14512518
Planning Portal ref
PP-14512518
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

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Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.