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26/0506 - Full Awaiting decision
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Alterations comprising new glazed entrances, internal reconfiguration, accessibility works and associated public realm improvements including paved seating area to the front Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jul 2026
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Validated
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 64.

Documents

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Site constraints 3

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Air quality management area: Caerleon Road AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4.
Not affected
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

Council
Newport
Application type
Full
Postcode
NP19 8BY
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Victoria
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
Town & Country Planning Advisors Ltd
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 64, past the statutory target. 91% of extensions in Newport are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 5 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 648 days past the 56-day target
62%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
196decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

14 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14954596
Planning Portal ref
PP-14954596
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2019 Refused
DISPLAY OF 3NO. FASCIA SIGNS
19/0214
2018 Refused
REFURBISHMENT OF FRONT OF BUILDING INCLUDING PROVISION OF NEW RAMP, SEATING AND RAISED PL…
18/1160
2018 Approved
REPLACEMENT TO 2NO WINDOWS IN THE FRONT ELEVATION, 3NO. WINDOWS AND ROOFLIGHT IN THE REAR…
18/0246
Within ~100m

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25/0764
2024 Approved
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PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR A HIPPED-TO-GABLE EXTENSION TO CREATE A LOFT…
24/0220
2022 Refused
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CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL UNIT TO ONE BEDROOM RESIDENTIAL FLAT
22/0695
2022 Approved
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CHANGE OF USE OF 2NO. FLATS TO 1NO. FIVE BEDROOM DWELLING, CONSTRUCTION OF PART TWO STORE…
22/0393
2022 Withdrawn
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2022 Approved
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2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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21/0663
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21/0317
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21/0394
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21/0393
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20/0275
2019 Approved
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2017 Approved
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REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING PUBLIC CONVENIENCE BUILDING INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO ROOF EDGE…
17/1111
2016 Approved
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