6 Blewitt Street Newport NP20 4DB Data via plota.co.uk

25/0842 - Full Refused

Proposal

Change of use from a dwelling (C3) to a four bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
7 Oct 2025
✓
Validated
25 Oct 2025
✗
Refused
4 Mar 2026
Appeal
Appeal lodged

Refused on 4 Mar 2026 · Committee · Last checked 7 Nov 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
3 listed buildings within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 3; Special area of conservation 492 m away: River Usk / Afon Wysg; SSSI 492 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, 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 3

Last sold for £127,000 in January 2021. Terraced house, freehold.

29 January 2021£127,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
17 December 2007£129,600
8 June 2007£112,500

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

Building

Floor area85 m² (915 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (59 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyMid-terrace house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2020, 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
Full
Postcode
NP20 4DB
Received
7 Oct 2025
Validated
25 Oct 2025
Ward
Stow Hill
Case officer
Show
Decision
Refused
Decision date
4 Mar 2026
Decision level
Committee
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 130 days from validation, 72 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

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

Public comments

20comments received
20 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Nov 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14388440
Planning Portal ref
PP-14388440
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.