Shirenewton, Monmouthshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Shirenewton, Monmouthshire.
Monmouthshire · Wales · settlement
About Shirenewton
Shirenewton is a picturesque village and community in Monmouthshire, southeast Wales, situated just 3 miles west of Chepstow. Perched at around 500 feet above sea level, it offers stunning views of the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel. As of the 2011 census, Shirenewton and the adjacent village of Mynydd-bach had a combined population of 657, making it a quaint yet vibrant locality for potential planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £371,548 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Monmouthshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Monmouthshire
- LSOA: Monmouthshire 008A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Shirenewton.
- 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 Shirenewton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Shirenewton.
- - 4 Home Farm Court Shirenewton Farm Road Shirenewton Monmouthshire NP16 6RL
The proposal replaces two existing kitchen windows with a set of bifold doors to improve daylight, outlook, and access to the garden. The bifold doors will be white in colour and proportioned to refle
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Willowbrae 8 Orchard Rise Shirenewton Monmouthshire NP16 6AY
Discharge of Conditions 3 in relation to planning application (DM/2025/01069 )
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - Willowbrae 8 Orchard Rise Shirenewton Monmouthshire NP16 6AY
Dormer conversion with rear ground and first floor extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2024-05-16
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A brief summary of Shirenewton in Monmouthshire
Shirenewton is a picturesque village and community in Monmouthshire, southeast Wales, situated just 3 miles west of Chepstow. Perched at around 500 feet above sea level, it offers stunning views of the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel. As of the 2011 census, Shirenewton and the adjacent village of Mynydd-bach had a combined population of 657, making it a quaint yet vibrant locality for potential planning applications.
Property prices in Shirenewton show an average sale price of £371,548, 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 Shirenewton a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Shirenewton includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Wye Valley. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shirenewton 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 Shirenewton
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Shirenewton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 19 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Shirenewton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 19 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Shirenewton were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 80% 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.