New Inn, Torfaen Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near New Inn, Torfaen.
Torfaen · Wales · settlement
About New Inn
New Inn is a village and community located southeast of Pontypool in the County Borough of Torfaen, Wales, historically part of Monmouthshire. As of the 2011 Census, it boasts a population of 5,986, making it a significant area for potential planning applications and developments in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £216,770 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Torfaen
- Parliamentary constituency: Torfaen
- LSOA: Torfaen 002A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near New Inn.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near 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 New Inn based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near New Inn.
- - 41 Jerusalem Lane New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0NP
Proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 151 The Highway New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0PH
Works to Oak tree protected by TPO 22 including crown reduction and lift, removal of deadwood, foliage tip lift and application of herbicide to ivy stumps
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 182 The Highway New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0PQ
Proposed conversion of garage to games room and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 9 Afon Close New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0QE
Removal of conditions 4 (parking provision), 5 (highway specification for kerb) & 6 (porous and permeable material) of planning permission 20/P/0617/HH - single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 10 Afon Close New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0QE
Two storey side extension and rear sun lounge
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 23 Ambryn Road New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0NJ
Reduce right side of Maple tree protected by TPO 38/GCC
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - Land West Side Of Afon Close Afon Close New Inn Pontypool Torfaen
Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/P/0388/FUL - addition of 4 log benches and 3 additional sculptures located across the site. Replace 3-strained wire fence along the eastern boundary (B
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Land West Side Of Afon Close Afon Close New Inn Pontypool Torfaen
Discharge of Condition 4 of 23/P/0388/FUL (Confirmation of Visual Amenities).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Site To The West Of Afon Close Pont-y-Felin New Inn PONTYPOOL
Amendment to size of blower kiosk size. Increase in size of the Motor Control Centre (MCC) kiosk. Increase raise of screening chamber and platform. Change in material of permeable paving. Addition of
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2024-08-09
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A brief summary of New Inn in Torfaen
New Inn is a village and community located southeast of Pontypool in the County Borough of Torfaen, Wales, historically part of Monmouthshire. As of the 2011 Census, it boasts a population of 5,986, making it a significant area for potential planning applications and developments in the region.
Property prices in New Inn show an average sale price of £216,770, 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 New Inn a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, 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 New Inn
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near New Inn. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 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 New Inn.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near New Inn were full planning applications (5), outline applications (3), tree works (3). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.