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Newtown West ED planning approval rate

Newtown West ED ward in Powys has a 86.6% approval rate based on 67 planning decisions. Powys overall: 88.9%.

Last updated: September 2026

86.6%
ward approval rate
67
Decisions
58
Approved
9
Refused
88.9%
Powys average

Newtown West ED is 2.3 percentage points below the Powys average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Newtown West ED compares

Newtown West ED ward (67 decided)
86.6%
Powys overall (4,929 decided)
88.9%
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Recent decisions in Newtown West ED

Demolition of single storey and construction of side extension and garage · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of first floor extension · Fri 15 May 2026
Approved
Erection of shed · Tue 14 Apr 2026
Approved

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