Stow Hill planning approval rate
Stow Hill ward in Newport has a 85.3% approval rate based on 462 planning decisions. Newport overall: 88.2%.
Last updated: August 2026
85.3%
ward approval rate
462
Decisions
394
Approved
68
Refused
88.2%
Newport average
Stow Hill is 2.9 percentage points below the Newport average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Stow Hill compares
Stow Hill ward
85.3%
Newport overall
88.2%
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Recent decisions in Stow Hill
CHANGE OF USE TO THE THREE FLOORS ABOVE THE PUBLIC HOUSE TO CREATE A BOOKABLE AR · Thu 13 Aug 2026
SINGLE STOREY DINING ROOM EXTENSION TO SIDE ELEVATION, NEW DORMER TO FRONT ELEVA · Wed 08 Jul 2026
REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING WINDOWS (PHASE 2) INCLUDING REPAIRS TO MASONRY STRUCTURE · Wed 08 Jul 2026
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONS AND INSTALLATION OF AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP. · Mon 06 Jul 2026
POD/OUTBUILDING IN REAR GARDEN · Thu 02 Jul 2026
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