Penhow, Newport Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Penhow, Newport.
Newport · Wales · settlement
About Penhow
Penhow is a quaint village and historic parish located on the eastern edge of Newport, South Wales, within Monmouthshire. Its name is thought to originate from the Welsh term for 'head' or 'top' combined with an Old English word for 'ridge', reflecting the area's topography. The community encompasses the Parc-Seymour estate and is in close proximity to the Penhow Woodlands National Nature Reserve, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications related to conservation and development.
Population: 726 (2021) · Area: 798.0 km²
District: Newport
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £300,721 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Monmouthshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Monmouthshire
- LSOA: Monmouthshire 010E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Penhow.
- 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 Penhow based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
41 planning applications found near Penhow.
- - The Mill St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Monmouthshire NP26 3AT
Non Material Amendment to planning decision DM/2022/00797 (Changes to the original layout of the internal of the building. (Increase in footprint.).
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2024-11-25
View full details - - Rear Barn Manor Farm St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Monmouthshire NP26 3AT
Proposed modest two storey extension to create larger kitchen/Dining on the Ground floor with Home office over.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2024-04-22
View full details - - Rosewood St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 3AS
Proposed rear single storey extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2023-03-29
View full details - - Penylan Farm St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 3AS
Construction of a covered yard area over existing farmyard space.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2022-06-21
View full details - - The Mill St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent NP26 3AT
The erection of a stable block consisting of 3no. stables and ancillary storage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2022-05-30
View full details - - The Knoll St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Caldicot NP26 3AT
Proposed alterations and extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2021-10-13
View full details - - Penylan Farm St Brides Netherwent Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 3AS
Retrospective application for the retention of silage clamp to north eastern boundary of farmyard.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2021-04-15
View full details - - Rear Barn Manor Farm St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 3AT
Two storey domestic extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2020-04-20
View full details - - Penylan Farm St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 3AS
Roof extension to existing main stock building to give rainwater cover to existing scrape yard. Under the Nitrate directive to reduce contamination of rainwater.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2019-03-07
View full details - - Penylan Farm St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 3AS
Roof structure between existing buildings to give rainwater cover over existing scrape yard. Under the Nitrate directive to reduce contamination of rainwater.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2019-03-07
View full details - - Penylan Farm St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 3AS
Roof eaves extension to each side of existing stock building to give rainwater cover to existing standing yard. Under the Nitrate directive to reduce contamination of rainwater.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2019-03-07
View full details - - Manor Farmhouse East Manor Farm St Bride's Road St Brides Netherwent Caldicot Monmouthshire NP26 3AT
Redesign of the extension granted under application DC/2007/01159.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2019-01-22
View full details - - Telecommunications Mast NWP035 Castle Lane Penhow Newport South Wales
REMOVAL OF EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLE AND INSTALLATION OF A 9.7 METRE MONOPOLE WITH 2NO. CABINETS AND ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Newport | Date: 2016-08-17
View full details - - The Glen, St Bride's Road, St Brides Netherwent, Monmouthshire, NP26 3AT
Discharge of conditions 3 (cladding sample and colour sample) relating to application DC/2015/01534.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2016-04-12
View full details - - The Glen, St Bride's Road, St Brides Netherwent, Monmouthshire, NP26 3AT
Detached garage and store. Steel Frame.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2015-12-10
View full details - - The Glen, St Bride's Road, St Brides Netherwent, Monmouthshire, NP26 3AT
Discharge of condition 7 (workshop renovation for bats) relating to planning application DC/2012/00737.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2015-11-03
View full details - - The Glen, St Bride's Road, St Brides Netherwent, Monmouthshire, NP26 3AT
Discharge of condition 5 (materials) from DC/2012/00737
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2014-07-01
View full details - - The Glen, St Bride's Road, St Brides Netherwent, Monmouthshire, NP26 3AT
New house to replace existing dilapidated house
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2012-08-30
View full details - - Millbrook House, St Bride's Road, St Brides Netherwent, Monmouthshire, NP26 3AT
Replace existing building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2012-06-20
View full details - - Manor Farm, St Bride's Road, St Brides Netherwent, Monmouthshire
Proposed detached garage - store - lean to greenhouse and change of use of part of existing cutilage to garden space
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2011-12-13
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A brief summary of Penhow in Newport
Penhow is a quaint village and historic parish located on the eastern edge of Newport, South Wales, within Monmouthshire. Its name is thought to originate from the Welsh term for 'head' or 'top' combined with an Old English word for 'ridge', reflecting the area's topography. The community encompasses the Parc-Seymour estate and is in close proximity to the Penhow Woodlands National Nature Reserve, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications related to conservation and development. The settlement has a population of approximately 726 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Newport district.
Penhow covers an area of approximately 798.0 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 Penhow show an average sale price of £300,721, 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 Penhow a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Penhow 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 Penhow
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Penhow. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 34 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 Penhow.
The average decision time of 34 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Penhow were full planning applications (1), amendments (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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