Cwmbran/Cwmbrân, Newport Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cwmbran/Cwmbrân, Newport.
Newport · Wales · Town
Planning applications in Cwmbran/Cwmbrân are administered by Newport City Council. View the full Newport City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Torfaen
- Parliamentary constituency: Torfaen
- LSOA: Torfaen 010A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cwmbran/Cwmbrân.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cwmbran/Cwmbrân.
- 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 Cwmbran/Cwmbrân based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Cwmbran/Cwmbrân.
- - 15 North Walk Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PR
Installation of 2 no air conditioning units and 2 no satellite dishes to rear elevation and roof together with advertisements and internally illuminated lightboxes to shopfront
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - - Sainsbury's Supermarket Llywelyn Road Southville Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1UL
Proposed installation of roof mounted Solar PV on non-domestic flat roof
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - - 15 North Walk Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PR
Change of use from vacant shop (Class A1) to betting office (sui generis)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - - 15 North Walk Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PR
1 no fascia sign, 1 no projecting sign, 2 no internally illuminated lightboxes (both same size)
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - - 11 North Walk Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1XF
Change of use from Bank (A2 Financial and Professional Services) to Adult Gaming Centre (Sui Generis)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-06-29
View full details - - Harvester Leisure At Cwmbran Glyndwr Road Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1QS
Installation of mechanical restaurant plant and external alterations to shopfront
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Harvester Leisure At Cwmbran Glyndwr Road Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1QS
Display of signage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - St Johns Ambulance Hall Clomendy Road Old Cwmbran Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 3LS
Proposed Demolition of a Former Ambulance Hall and the Creation of Two New Dwellings
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - Torfaen Learning Zone St Davids Road Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1DF
Variation of Condition 3 of permission ref: 21/P/0466/VAR to allow 3 more years for the submission of reserved matters details relating to the approved development of Sixth Form College and A3 units,
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 33 Pontnewydd Walk Northville Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PZ
Change of use of existing residential property to a children's supported living provision (children's care home)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 7 - 8 General Rees Square Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1AH
Change of use from financial and professional services (use class A2) to a tanning studio (unique class)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 6 The Parade Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PT
Change of use of unit to nail beauty salon
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2025-02-22
View full details - - Pretty Miss 5 Caradoc Road Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PP
shop signage
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-04-15
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A brief summary of Cwmbran/Cwmbrân in Newport
Cwmbran/Cwmbrân is a Town located in Newport, Wales.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cwmbran/Cwmbrân a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cwmbran/Cwmbrân 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 Cwmbran/Cwmbrân
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Cwmbran/Cwmbrân. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 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 Cwmbran/Cwmbrân.
The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Cwmbran/Cwmbrân were full planning applications (19), discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 59% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 30 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.