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11 Westfield Road Newport NP20 4ND

25/0607FullRefused

Refused on 12 February 2026

Delegated (officer decision)4 reasons for refusal

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Proposal

PROPOSED NEW DRIVEWAY WITH CANOPY AND BIN STORE, ALONG WITH PROPOSED IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL & PATIO

Received
29 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Allt-yr-Yn
Agent
Siemens Architecture
  1. Received29 Jul
  2. Validated1 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 134 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 11 Westfield Road Newport NP20 4ND. Newport has handled 1,072 applications of this type. This one was decided in 198 days, 20 weeks longer than Newport's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Allt-yr-Yn. We hold 689 applications in total for the NP20 postcode area.

79% of full applications at Newport City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Why it was refused

  1. 01 The proposed canopy and driveway due to its scale, design and position would result in an unacceptable level of visual harm that would fail to preserve or enhance the Character and Appearance of the Conservation Area contrary to Policy GP6 and CE7 of the Local Development Plan for Newport 2011-2026 (adopted January 2015) and the requirements of Technical Advice Note 24 and the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023.
  2. 02 Insufficient information has been submitted to demonstrate that the development would not have an unacceptable adverse impact on the health of trees within the conservation area contrary to Polices Policy GP5 and CE7 of the Local Development Plan for Newport 2011-2026 (adopted January 2015) and the requirements of Technical Advice Note 24 and the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023.
  3. 03 Insufficient information has been provided to demonstrate that the development would not have an unacceptable adverse impact upon highway and pedestrian safety contrary to Policies GP4 and T4 of the Local Development Plan for Newport 2011-2026 (adopted January 2015).
  4. 04 The proposal does not include a Green Infrastructure Statement or an appropriate scheme for biodiversity net-benefit, contrary to Policy SP1 and GP5 of the Newport Local Development Plan 2011-2026 (adopted January 2015), Chapter 6 of Planning Policy Wales (Edition 12) and Policy 9 of Future Wales.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
NP20 4ND
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Siemens Architecture
Architect profile
SIEMENS ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
3 Morden Road Newport NP19 7ET

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14213938
Comments
0
Documents
14
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Newport

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