Evesham Garden Centre Merthyr Road Llanfoist NP7 9LF Data via plota.co.uk

DM/2026/00536 - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

New commercial space within existing garden centre. For use as cafe and goods sales area (re-positioning of existing cafe and children's play area). Including breakout patio areas. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Apr 2026
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Consultation
26 Aug 2026
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Approved
23 Sept 2026

Approved on 23 Sept 2026 · Delegated Officer · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 6

Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Usk
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
Special area of conservation 324 m away: River Usk / Afon Wysg; Radon affected area, class 4; SSSI 324 m away: River Usk (Upper Usk) / Afon Wysg (Wysg Uchaf); National park 390 m away: Brecon Beacons; Registered park or garden 223 m away: Abergavenny, New Cemetery.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

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Important details

Application type
Planning Permission
Postcode
NP7 9LF
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Llanfoist Fawr And Govilon
Parish
Llanfoist Fawr Community Council
Target decision
31 Oct 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
23 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Officer
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 152 days from validation, 94 days slower than Monmouthshire's median of 58 for commercial premises. Approved, as 94% of commercial premises here are.

48%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
6%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Monmouthshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Monmouthshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14864307
Planning Portal ref
PP-14864307
Neighbours
12 May 2026
Consultation
26 Aug 2026
Comments by
16 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
13 May 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No