Gaer planning approval rate
Gaer ward in Newport has a 94.0% approval rate based on 182 planning decisions. Newport overall: 90.0%.
Last updated: March 2026
94.0%
ward approval rate
182
Decisions
171
Approved
11
Refused
90.0%
Newport average
Gaer sits slightly above the Newport average, with a 4.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Gaer compares
Gaer ward
94.0%
Newport overall
90.0%
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Recent decisions in Gaer
SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSIONS · Thu 22 Jan 2026
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING HAIRDRESSERS TO LIVING ACCOMMODATION · Thu 08 Jan 2026
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION (LINKING GARAGE TO HOUSE), ALTERATIONS TO GARAG · Fri 13 Jun 2025
INSTALLATION OF MODULAR RAMP, GROUND ALTERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS · Thu 06 Feb 2025
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR A PROPOSED REAR SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND C · Thu 05 Dec 2024
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Newport
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,824 decisions.