Beechwood, Newport Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Beechwood, Newport.
Newport · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Beechwood are administered by Newport City Council. View the full Newport City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Beechwood
Beechwood is a vibrant community and electoral ward in Newport, Wales. It plays a significant role in the city's governance and provides valuable insights for those researching planning applications in the area, highlighting local development opportunities and community engagement.
Population: 7,660 (2021) · Area: 150.1 km²
District: Newport
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £209,417 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Newport
- Parliamentary constituency: Newport East
- LSOA: Newport 015G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Beechwood.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Beechwood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
92 planning applications found near Beechwood.
- - Newport Guest House 391A Chepstow Road Newport NP19 8HL
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM GUESTHOUSE (C1) TO TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION (SUI-GENERIS) (PART RETROSPECTIVE)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2026-06-12
View full details - - Somerton Primary School Hawthorne Fosse Newport South Wales NP19 9AB
REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING DE MOUNTABLE COMMUNITY CENTRE WITH NEW PURPOSE BUILT ACCOMMODATION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 24A Gibbs Road Newport NP19 8AT
ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH, TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, DORMER ROOF EXTENSIONS AND OTHER EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2026-01-03
View full details - - 414-416 Chepstow Road Newport NP19 8JH
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED CONVERSION OF SPACE OVER AN A1 SHOP INTO A SINGLE FLAT
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - 29 Whitstone Road Newport South Wales NP19 8BB
ERECTION OF A SINGLE-STOREY FLAT ROOF REAR EXTENSION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - 241 Christchurch Road Newport South Wales NP19 8BE
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF PART TWO STOREY AND PART SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH RAISED PATIO AREA
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - 2 Glanmor Crescent Newport South Wales NP19 8AX
PROPOSED REAR EXTENSIONS INCLUDING CONVERTING PART OF OUTBUILDING
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - 21 Farmwood Close Newport NP19 9BR
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT APPLICATION TO VARY CONDITION 1 (APPROVED PLANS) OF 21/0745 CONVERSION OF FRONT GARDEN TO DRIVEWAY INCLUDING ASSOCIATED WORKS. AMENDMENTS INCLUDE REDUCING THE SIZE OF THE PARKIN
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-07-28
View full details - - 211 Christchurch Road Newport NP19 7QL
PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSION INCLUDING NEW DORMER AND CONSTRUCTION OF GARAGE
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - 49 Farmwood Close Newport NP19 9BR
PROPOSED HARD STANDING TO CREATE OFF ROAD PARKING AT FRONT OF PROPERTY
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-03-24
View full details - - 6 Wordsworth Road Newport NP19 8HU
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-03-17
View full details - - 200 Christchurch Road Newport NP19 8BD
EXTEND FRONT ENTRANCE PORCH PLUS INTERNAL STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-03-10
View full details - - 33 Farmwood Close Newport NP19 9BR
PARTIAL DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 (FRENCH DRAIN DETAILS) OF 24/0596 CREATION OF OFF ROAD PARKING VIA HARDSTANDING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS AT FRONT OF PROPERTY
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Newport | Date: 2024-11-20
View full details - - 33 Farmwood Close Newport South Wales NP19 9BR
CREATION OF OFF ROAD PARKING VIA HARDSTANDING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS AT FRONT OF PROPERTY
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2024-06-20
View full details - - 22 Glanmor Crescent Newport NP19 8AX
ERECTION OF 1.2M FENCE ABOVE EXISTING BOUNDARY TREATMENT WALL TO THE BACK GARDEN
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2024-05-20
View full details - - 72 Gibbs Road Newport NP19 8AU
REMOVAL OF REAR ROOF CHIMNEY STACK AND RESULTING SPACE FILLED WITH MATCHING ROOFING TILES AND RIDGE TILE
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2024-03-31
View full details - - 239 Christchurch Road Newport NP19 8BE
PROPOSED TWO STOREY EXTENSION, ASSOCIATED ALTERATIONS AND WORKS TO THE GARAGE INCLUDING REBUILDING AND CONVERSION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2024-03-18
View full details - - 239 Christchurch Road Newport NP19 8BE
PROPOSED TWO STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION, PARTIAL SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND CONSTRUCTION OF GYM AND GARDEN ROOM
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2024-01-24
View full details - - 80-82 Gibbs Road Newport NP19 8AU
CONVERSION OF GARAGE AND REPLACEMENT OF GARAGE DOOR WITH TWO WINDOWS, SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND CHANGE OF USE FROM A FOUR BEDROOM DWELLING (C3 USE) TO AN EIGHT BEDROOM HOUSE IN MULTIPLE OF OCCU
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2023-12-19
View full details - - 174 Christchurch Road Newport NP19 8BD
PARTIAL DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 2 (MATERIALS) AND 3 (BIO DIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT SCHEME) OF 23/0600 PROPOSED REPLACEMENT GARAGE
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Newport | Date: 2023-12-12
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A brief summary of Beechwood in Newport
Beechwood is a vibrant community and electoral ward in Newport, Wales. It plays a significant role in the city's governance and provides valuable insights for those researching planning applications in the area, highlighting local development opportunities and community engagement. The settlement has a population of approximately 7,660 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Newport district.
Beechwood covers an area of approximately 150.1 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Beechwood show an average sale price of £209,417, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Beechwood a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Beechwood planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Beechwood
In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near Beechwood. Of these, 27% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Beechwood.
At 70 days on average, decisions near Beechwood slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Beechwood were full planning applications (29), outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 73% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 5 were dismissed (17% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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