Lower New Inn, Torfaen Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lower New Inn, Torfaen.
Torfaen · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Lower New Inn are administered by Torfaen County Borough Council. View the full Torfaen County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Torfaen
- Parliamentary constituency: Torfaen
- LSOA: Torfaen 005C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lower New Inn.
- 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 Lower New Inn based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Lower New Inn.
- - 51 Newport Road New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0NU
Proposed front porch extension, partial garage conversion, alterations to existing roof and two storey side extension with roof terrace
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - 2 Coed Y Felin New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0BX
30% reduction of Oak canopy
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Lindisfarne 38 Newport Road New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0NU
Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/P/0165/HH to raise the height of the parking area by 0.6m and alter the boundary treatment
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-10-06
View full details - - SL Recycling Pont Y Felin Road Pont Y Felin Industrial Estate New Inn Pontypool NP4 0SH
Discharge of condition 3 (layout of site) of planning permission granted at appeal (appeal Ref: CAS-01625-M0H0C2, LAP Ref 20/P/0015/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-09-09
View full details - - SL Recycling Pont Y Felin Road Pont Y Felin Industrial Estate New Inn Pontypool NP4 0SH
Discharge of condition 15 (Details of Ecological Enhancements) of planning permission granted at appeal (appeal Ref: CAS-01625-M0H0C2, LAP Ref 20/P/0015/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-09-09
View full details - - SL Recycling Pont Y Felin Road Pont Y Felin Industrial Estate New Inn Pontypool NP4 0SH
Discharge of condition 29 (Boundary treatments) of planning permission granted at appeal (appeal Ref: CAS-01625-M0H0C2, LAP Ref 20/P/0015/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-09-09
View full details - - SL Recycling Pont Y Felin Road Pont Y Felin Industrial Estate New Inn Pontypool NP4 0SH
Discharge of condition 11 (details of foul water drainage) of planning permission granted at appeal (appeal Ref: CAS-01625-M0H0C2, LAP Ref 20/P/0015/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-09-09
View full details - - SL Recycling Pont Y Felin Road Pont Y Felin Industrial Estate New Inn Pontypool NP4 0SH
Discharge of condition 12 (Flood Evacuation Management Plan) of planning permission granted at appeal (appeal Ref: CAS-01625-M0H0C2, LAP Ref 20/P/0015/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-09-09
View full details - - SL Recycling Pont Y Felin Road Pont Y Felin Industrial Estate New Inn Pontypool NP4 0SH
Discharge of condition 26 (Details of measuring pole) of planning permission granted at appeal (appeal Ref: CAS-01625-M0H0C2, LAP Ref 20/P/0015/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-09-09
View full details - - SL Recycling Pont Y Felin Road Pont Y Felin Industrial Estate New Inn Pontypool NP4 0SH
Discharge of condition 16 (Details of tree fencing) of planning permission granted at appeal (appeal Ref: CAS-01625-M0H0C2, LAP Ref 20/P/0015/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-09-09
View full details - - SL Recycling Pont Y Felin Road Pont Y Felin Industrial Estate New Inn Pontypool NP4 0SH
Discharge of condition 18 (Landscaping details) of planning permission granted at appeal (appeal Ref: CAS-01625-M0H0C2, LAP Ref 20/P/0015/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2023-09-09
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A brief summary of Lower New Inn in Torfaen
Lower New Inn is a settlement located in Torfaen, Wales.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lower New Inn a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower New Inn 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 Lower New Inn
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Lower New Inn. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 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 Lower New Inn.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Lower New Inn were full planning applications (4), amendments (2), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.