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HMO approval rate in Newport

Newport approved 68.4% of hmo applications, based on 38 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

68.4%
hmo approval rate
38
HMO decisions
26
Approved
12
Refused
90.0%
Newport overall

HMO applications are refused more often than the Newport average (90.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How hmo compares in Newport

HMO (38 decided)
68.4%
Newport all applications (4,824 decided)
90.0%

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Other project types in Newport

Garage / Parking (839 decided)
87.7%
Rear Extension (643 decided)
90.0%
New Build (398 decided)
88.9%
Extension (General) (393 decided)
92.4%
Side Extension (375 decided)
83.2%
80.3%
Conservatory (186 decided)
93.5%
Dormer (180 decided)
76.7%
Outbuilding (132 decided)
88.6%
Loft Conversion (89 decided)
83.1%
Front Extension (86 decided)
72.1%
78.8%
Annex (38 decided)
89.5%
88.9%
Flat Conversion (24 decided)
62.5%
Basement (11 decided)
90.9%
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