How long do planning decisions take near Ridgeway?

The average planning decision time near Ridgeway is 79 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Ridgeway?

The planning approval rate near Ridgeway is 38%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ridgeway?

The most common type of planning application near Ridgeway is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ridgeway?

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Ridgeway, Newport Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ridgeway, Newport.

Newport · Wales · settlement

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About Ridgeway

Ridgeway is a notable area in Newport, Wales, located within the electoral ward and community of Allt-yr-yn. Renowned for its scenic ridge that offers views over Rogerstone and surrounding woodlands, Ridgeway also serves as a key access point to the M4 motorway, making it a significant location for potential planning applications in the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Newport
Parliamentary constituency: Newport East
LSOA: Newport 003A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ridgeway.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ridgeway.

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 Ridgeway based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Ridgeway.

- 60 Ridgeway Newport NP20 5AG
REAR FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION, NEW BALCONY AND INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2026-04-27
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- 59 Fields Park Road Newport NP20 5BH
PARTIAL DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 (STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS) AND 6 (BOUNDARY TREATMENTS) OF 21/1101 CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF NURSING HOME, INCLUDING REAR DORMER EXTENSION AND NEW WINDOWS & ROOF LIGH
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Newport | Date: 2025-02-26
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- The Fields Manor 62 Fields Park Road Newport South Wales NP20 5BH
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR REPAIR AND DAMPROOFING WORK
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Newport | Date: 2024-11-04
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- 31 Ridgeway Park Road Newport NP20 5AL
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION, NEW RAISED FLAT ROOF OVER EXISTING GARAGE AND ALTERATION TO GARDEN LEVELS
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2024-03-09
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- 12 Ash Tree View Newport South Wales NP20 5BX
PARTIAL DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 (BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT) OF 23/0854 PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSION WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF ROOF LIGHTS TO THE FRONT ELEVATION (PART RETROSPECTIVE)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Newport | Date: 2023-11-04
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- 59 Fields Park Road Newport NP20 5BH
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT APPLICATION TO VARY CONDITION 1 (APPROVED PLANS) OF 21/1101 CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF NURSING HOME, INCLUDING REAR DORMER EXTENSION AND NEW WINDOWS AND ROOFLIGHTS TO CREATE NO
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Newport | Date: 2023-08-19
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- 21 Ridgeway Newport NP20 5AG
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND CONSTRUCTION OF REPLACEMENT DWELLING
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Newport | Date: 2023-02-02
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A brief summary of Ridgeway in Newport

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ridgeway a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Ridgeway

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Ridgeway. Of these, 38% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 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 Ridgeway.

The average decision period of 79 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 Ridgeway were full planning applications (10), listed building and heritage (6), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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