Beechwood planning approval rate
Beechwood ward in Newport has a 78.8% approval rate based on 165 planning decisions. Newport overall: 88.2%.
Last updated: August 2026
78.8%
ward approval rate
165
Decisions
130
Approved
35
Refused
88.2%
Newport average
Beechwood is 9.4 percentage points below the Newport average, placing it among the stricter wards in Newport. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Beechwood compares
Beechwood ward
78.8%
Newport overall
88.2%
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Recent decisions in Beechwood
CHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING WINDSCREEN CENTRE TO INTERNATIONAL SUPERMARKET · Thu 13 Aug 2026
CHANGE OF USE FROM A DWELLING (C3 USE) TO A 6 BEDROOM 7 PERSON HOUSE IN MULTIPLE · Thu 30 Jul 2026
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION · Thu 25 Jun 2026
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SIDE DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE AND CONSTRUCTION OF PART SINGL · Thu 21 May 2026
REPLACEMENT GATES AND REBUILDING OF STONE BOUNDARY WALL · Thu 21 May 2026
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