Newton, Bridgend Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Newton, Bridgend.
Bridgend · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Newton are administered by Bridgend County Borough Council. View the full Bridgend County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Newton
Newton is a charming village situated close to the popular seaside resort of Porthcawl in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. Its proximity to the coast makes it an appealing location for residential and commercial planning applications, as well as development projects that leverage its scenic beauty and community amenities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £343,615 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bridgend
- Parliamentary constituency: Bridgend
- LSOA: Bridgend 018C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Newton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Newton.
- 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 Newton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Newton.
- - Driveway of Eyre Court House, Newton Nottage Road, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5PF
Fell 1no. ash tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 30 Llys Penfro, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5NQ
Conversion of existing garage into a utility room/spare area
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Plot 4 St Clares Court Newton Porthcawl CF36 3SN
Vary condition 1 (plans and elevations) of P/25/260/FUL to include reference to revised drawing No. SK01.Rev.D (changes to first floor – balcony omitted and first floor plan extended in its place, doo
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 10 Danygraig Avenue, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AA
Proposed retention of existing storage container, subject to the additional provision of timber cladding, for storage purposes ancillary to the enjoyment of the dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 17 Danygraig Avenue, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AA
Vary Condition 1 of P/21/332/FUL to allow retention of additional window to east elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - 13 Manor Grove, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5HD
Demolition of existing conservatory; new single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Seagulls, Bryneglwys Avenue, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5NN
Variation of condition 2 (site drainage scheme) of P/21/596/FUL to permit post-commencement agreement of site drainage
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2025-07-10
View full details - - Plot 4 St Clare's Court Newton Porthcawl CF36 5DS
Erection of 1no. detached dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 62 Birch Walk, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AN
Removal of conservatory and erect a single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2025-04-02
View full details - - Eardisland Bryneglwys Avenue Newton Porthcawl CF36 5NN
Part two storey / part single storey rear extension, front first floor extension and single storey side extension, rear garage conversion and raised ridge attic conversion
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2024-05-17
View full details - - Plot 2 Former St Clares Convent 9 St Clares Court Porthcawl CF36 5DS
Approval of details for conditions 2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 13 of P/23/695/FUL
Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2024-03-22
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A brief summary of Newton in Bridgend
Newton is a charming village situated close to the popular seaside resort of Porthcawl in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. Its proximity to the coast makes it an appealing location for residential and commercial planning applications, as well as development projects that leverage its scenic beauty and community amenities.
Property prices in Newton show an average sale price of £343,615, 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 Newton a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newton 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 Newton
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Newton. The average decision time was 84 days.
The average decision period of 84 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Newton were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (3), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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- Porthcawl planning applications
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- South Cornelly planning applications
- Ogmore-by-Sea planning applications
- Laleston/Trelales planning applications
- North Cornelly planning applications
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.