Application received
The council checks the application is complete and gives it a reference number.
Consultation
The council tells neighbours and others, usually with a site notice or letters. Anyone can comment, usually within 21 days.
Decision
Most applications are decided by the council's planning officers. Larger or disputed ones go to the planning committee, where councillors decide in public.
After the decision
If permission is refused, the applicant can appeal to Planning and Environment Decisions Wales. Other people can't appeal, but can comment on an appeal.
Only planning matters count in a decision: things like the look of a building, traffic, noise, overlooking, loss of light, and the council's local development plan. A fall in the value of a neighbouring home doesn't count, nor does who the applicant is.
Received 11 September 2026
DM/2026/01104
Raising existing first floor walls to extend existing bathroom.
Approved
Received 11 September 2026
DM/2026/01106
Rear single storey extension and detached garden building.
Waiting for a decision
Received 10 September 2026
DM/2026/01102
Change of use from an existing Beauty Salon to Class D2 (assembly & leisure), for occupation as a small pilates and yoga studio.
Waiting for a decision
Received 10 September 2026
DM/2026/01101
Single storey side extension to dwelling and existing garage.
Approved
Received 10 September 2026
DM/2026/01103
Proposed conversion of redundant agricultural barn to a single family dwelling.
Waiting for a decision
Received 9 September 2026
DM/2026/01095
An amendment to the existing outer castle wall (also the boundary wall) is proposed to accommodate a second exit from the grounds of Abergavenny Castle. Amendments are to include a new gap in the wall, new gates in filling the gap, small areas of flagstone surfacing to accommodate foot traffic, a raised level paved area outside the wall leading to 4 steps in one direction and a ramp in the other direction, to transition between existing level-differences inside to outside the castle grounds. No works are proposed above the height of the existing wall.
Approved
Received 9 September 2026
DM/2026/01093
Change of use, commercial space to be incorporated into residential.
Waiting for a decision
Received 9 September 2026
DM/2026/01096
Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for the stationing of a caravan for ancillary use in the residential curtilage of a dwelling house.
Waiting for a decision
Received 9 September 2026
DM/2026/01094
Proposed new garage and garden store with associated works.
Waiting for a decision
Received 8 September 2026
DM/2026/01090
Mod or Removal of Condition 3 for planning app DM/2026/00382
Waiting for a decision
Received 8 September 2026
DM/2026/01091
Replacement of the existing two-storey dwelling at Piccadilly Cottage with a new single storey house, together with associated external works including the provision of a new driveway and parking for occupants.
Waiting for a decision
Received 8 September 2026
DM/2026/01092
Replacement pool house/plant room for existing outside pool.
Approved
Received 7 September 2026
DM/2026/01089
Retrospective permission to re-site steel-framed agricultural shed materials over part of the existing concrete storage and silage pit area.
Waiting for a decision
Received 7 September 2026
DM/2026/01083
New signage and lighting
Waiting for a decision
Received 7 September 2026
DM/2026/01082
Received 7 September 2026
DM/2026/01085
Annex to existing dwelling and annex. Improve internal layout and external appearance
Waiting for a decision
Received 7 September 2026
DM/2026/01087
Apple tree sectional Felling and Holly tree sectional felling
Approved
Received 7 September 2026
DM/2026/01084
Branch hanging off tree (Wellingtonia) need to be removed as close to electric lines
Approved
Received 4 September 2026
DM/2026/01079
Proposed two storey extension over existing single storey lean too to create large kitchen living space and master bedroom with associated works.
Approved
Received 4 September 2026
DM/2026/01080
DOC 4 (Wall Retention Method), 6 (Biodiversity CMS), 9 (Samples of Materials) and 10 (Soft and Hard Landscaping) for DM/2025/00406. Proposed conversion of redundant agricultural outbuilding/cow shed into residential dwelling.
Waiting for a decision
Received 3 September 2026
DM/2026/01075
Installation of a 5.2m wide, sliding entrance gate, together with a 1.4m high Photinia 'Red Robin' hedgerow. The proposed gate and hedgerow will form the front boundary.
Waiting for a decision
Received 3 September 2026
DM/2026/01074
The proposed development comprises the demolition of the existing house to foundation level and the erection of a replacement dwelling with associated external works.
Waiting for a decision
Received 3 September 2026
DM/2026/01073
Proposed replacement home office being single storey extension and associated works.
Approved
Received 3 September 2026
DM/2026/01077
Non Material Amendment relating to planning DM/2024/01389. Front and side elevations to be finished in white masonry paint. All fascias and soffets to be in white PVC. Windows and sills to be in white PVC.
Approved
Received 3 September 2026
DM/2026/01076
Removal of 2 Oak trees (estimated age 30yrs). Both trees are heavily leaning towards building at No2 Bryn Cyn. 1 tree has a couple of branches touching the roof. Both trees are heavily suppressed by a nearby veteran Oak and one is showing signs of crown dieback.
Approved
Received 2 September 2026
DM/2026/01072
The proposal seeks to install a new 10kVA generator on new concrete foundation. Power duct to be installed from source to generator. Wide cable trunking to be installed on concrete base. AMF panel to be installed on the support pole. PSU cabinet to be installed on concrete base.
Approved
Received 2 September 2026
DM/2026/01071
Application Reference Number: DM/2021/00903 Date of Decision: 03/09/2021 Condition Number(s): 1 Conditions(s) Removal: The applicants purchased Middle Lodge on 3 September 2021, the day the permission was granted. The property was uninhabitable at acquisition, which the Council recognised by awarding a Class A2 council tax exemption in November 2021. The implementation period has necessarily been spent repairing the existing building under Building Notice BN/2022/00207, and the Council issued its Building Regulations completion certificate in April 2025. The approved development has not been begun and the approved scheme is unchanged; further time is sought in which to implement it. The Council has granted comparable variations of condition 1, most recently DM/2025/00380 at 24 Mount Way, Chepstow, approved 22 January 2026. Full reasons are set out in the accompanying supporting statement, reference MLI/S73/2026/01. The applicants request that condition 1 be varied to allow a period of five years from the date of the decision on this application. Suggested wording: "The development to which this permission relates shall be begun not later than the expiration of five years beginning with the date of this permission." No other change is sought, and the applicants raise no objection to conditions 2 to 7 being reimposed.
Waiting for a decision
Received 1 September 2026
DM/2026/01066
Received 1 September 2026
DM/2026/01068
Re pollard a previously pollarded field Maple tree growing approx 4 metres from our property out of a stone retaining wall
Approved
Received 28 August 2026
DM/2026/01065
Received 27 August 2026
DM/2026/01060
To create three new ponds for the purposes of livestock water provision, improving resilience to climate change, and flood management.
Approved
Received 27 August 2026
DM/2026/01061
Proposed development of holiday cabins, reception building, car parking, landscaping, engineering, drainage and associated works.
Waiting for a decision
Received 27 August 2026
DM/2026/01062
Provision of first floor accommodation over an existing rear single storey extension to a terraced house.
Approved
Received 27 August 2026
DM/2026/01063
Received 26 August 2026
DM/2026/01058
Single storey outbuilding in a steel frame timber clad to provide storage for external equipment, vehicles, bicycles, workshop and utility area.
Waiting for a decision
Received 26 August 2026
DM/2026/01052
Minor alterations to garden wall, gate and replacement of basement doors and boiler with new supply.
Waiting for a decision
Received 26 August 2026
DM/2026/01056
1. Outdoor, upcycled shipping container for a kitchen space to replace pop-up kitchen area, using a collapsible gazebo. 2. Change of use for the 1st floor from offices (B1) to Food & drink (A3) to be used for additional seating.
Waiting for a decision
Received 26 August 2026
DM/2026/01054
Pollard Horse Chestnut. Raise Crown of Beech Tree.
Approved
Received 26 August 2026
DM/2026/01057
1. Collapsed Alder - Clear. 2. Ash - Remove 3 broken branches. 3. Alder - Fell. 4. Sycamore - Fell. 5. Dead Ash - Fell. 6. Ash - Fell.
Approved
Received 26 August 2026
DM/2026/01055
Large Ash - reduce crown by 50%; early evidence of die-back. Poor specimen Oak - showing signs of disease. Both trees are within our garden, southern boundary, backing onto hillside.
Approved