Caxton Chambers 6 Caxton Place Newport NP20 4BN Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor to include A1, A2, A3 B1 and D1 and the first floor to C3 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Oct 2025
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Validated
16 Mar 2026
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Approved
3 Jun 2026

Approved on 3 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 24 Bridge Street
List entry 3001 · 13 m away · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 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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Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Special area of conservation 439 m away: River Usk / Afon Wysg; SSSI 439 m away: River Usk (Lower Usk) / Afon Wysg (Wysg Isaf); Conservation area 96 m away: (Newport) Town Centre.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 3 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £108,000 in April 2024. Other property, freehold.

17 April 2024£108,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area50 m² (538 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (41 out of 100), could reach D
PropertyFlat, 2 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2026, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Newport
Application type
Full
Postcode
NP20 4BN
Received
21 Oct 2025
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Stow Hill
Case officer
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Decision
Granted subject to S106
Decision date
3 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 79 days from validation, 23 days slower than Newport's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 58% of changes of use here are.

55%decided within 8 weeks
58%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Newport in the last twelve months, from validation. Newport decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14372845
Planning Portal ref
PP-14372845
Env. assessment
No

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.