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 15 July 2026
DM/2026/00866
New access onto A466 allowing access to the proposed private driveway for two to three vehicles. An electric vehicle charging point will also be installed. The driveway will be constructed with permeable paving materials, ensuring natural drainage of rainwater.
Approved
Received 15 July 2026
DM/2026/00865
Retrospective consent and making good of DM/2023/01436 which is in relation to a two storey extension, chimney and porch.
Approved
Received 15 July 2026
DM/2026/00864
DOC 4 for DM/2026/00513 To engage a suitably qualified archaeological expert to prepare a written scheme of historic environment mitigation, and to attend and inspect the building earthworks when the project commences.
Approved
Received 15 July 2026
DM/2026/00863
Erection of a single storey rear extension to an existing dwellinghouse.
Approved
Received 14 July 2026
DM/2026/00855
Received 14 July 2026
DM/2026/00860
The existing dwelling was constructed as a domestic dwelling in or around 2004 and has been in constant use as such since first occupation. Conversion of garage space to for a habitable room.
Approved
Received 14 July 2026
DM/2026/00858
Extension and modification of an existing outbuilding for use as a domestic store and private golf simulator.
Approved
Received 14 July 2026
DM/2026/00857
Agricultural gateway going out from the yard at Lower House Farm onto the single track road heading to the A48. Proposing putting a farm gateway and short track from the passing place up to the existing track that is already there out the back of the farmyard. The farm track would be in the field directly next to the main farm yard and single track road that heads out of Llanvair Discoed village back to the A48. The passing place is already there and the gateway would be at the edge of this going directly out onto the existing road.
Approved with conditions
Received 14 July 2026
DM/2026/00861
A large dead oak tree on the border between our house and a neighbours (they are in Pyllmeyric Close). Branches (dead) extend into both gardens some distance. Extremely close to telephone lines and greenhouse. Close enough to house to potentially cause some damage if it fell over.
Approved
Received 13 July 2026
DM/2026/00854
Proposed new agricultural building.
Refused
Received 13 July 2026
DM/2026/00851
Canopy low over footpath, obscuring streetlight MB1396 and in contact with garage roof. Raise canopy over footpath and prune away from structures.
Approved
Received 13 July 2026
DM/2026/00850
Holly Tree -Dead wood removed, lift canopy to 5 metres 1.5-2 meters Crown reduction. Hornbean Tree- Dead wood removed ,Ivy removed, lifting canopy to 5 metres and 1.5 to 2 metres Crown reduction
Approved
Received 10 July 2026
DM/2026/00847
1. Fallen Willow with remaining standing stem - immediate removal; 2. Heavily leaning Willow - immediate removal; 3. Large Willow stool - remove down to coppice stool (this is very close to boundary fence and neighbouring properties); 4. Large free-standing Willow - completely rotten in base with cavity - complete removal (*active bee nest in cavity - be aware when inspecting)
Approved
Received 10 July 2026
DM/2026/00845
The proposed works entail the removal of growth which has grown in the direction of the house. The branches are now within touching distance of the wall and roof of the house. There are also 'suckers' which have grown from the base of the tree which are directly overhanging the fence. A arborist has been contacted and has provided a proposed plan of pruning the tree which will minmise the impact on the tree, whilst removing the branches growing at the house. Pictures have been provided of the branches and the proximity of the house, as well as the tree surgeon's proposed work. The tree is a mature horse chesnut tree which is growing in the garden of the neighbouring property, Elmdale, Monmouth Road, Raglan.
Approved
Received 10 July 2026
DM/2026/00848
LBC -Reroof asbestos cement tiles, battens, and underlay for non natural slate materials
Approved
Received 9 July 2026
DM/2026/00835
Proposed ground floor extension
Approved
Received 9 July 2026
DM/2026/00837
The purpose of this submission is to demonstrate that planning permission DM/2020/01721 was lawfully implemented before the expiry of the commencement period specified by Condition 1 of the planning permission and, as such, the planning permission remains extant.
Approved
Received 9 July 2026
DM/2026/00841
DOC 5 for DM/2024/00767 When the arch is taken down the builder will salvage what bricks and he will also source matching bricks to rebuild using nhl 2.5 lime mix. The sides the builder is intending on using fireboard to make good the render and plaster. The hearth will be Brazilian Slate hearth.
Approved with conditions
Received 9 July 2026
DM/2026/00840
Prior approval for Steel Portal Frame building.
Approved
Received 9 July 2026
DM/2026/00836
Replace drawing A101c with A101g in relation to planning permission DM/2022/01525
Approved
Received 8 July 2026
DM/2026/00833
We would like to prune the branches of a the Yew tree on our property which is subject to a TPO (Tree Preservation Order No.3, Pwllmeyric, First Schedule T6 with situation grid reference 51979257). This tree is located on our property but overhangs the public pavement and A48 road underneath. This is a busy road with pedestrians and traffic so we are concerned about the overhang and would like to cut this back to our property boundary.
Approved
Received 8 July 2026
DM/2026/00828
Received 8 July 2026
DM/2026/00827
Construction of a single-storey detached ancillary residential annexe within the rear garden including demolition of existing garage
Approved
Received 7 July 2026
DM/2026/00824
Erection of single storey rear extension with rooflights, following demolition of the existing conservatory.
Approved
Received 7 July 2026
DM/2026/00826
Fell and remove silver Birch tree.
Approved
Received 7 July 2026
DM/2026/00823
Oak Tree - To reduce the crown area by up to 2-3m.
Approved
Received 6 July 2026
DM/2026/00822
Apply for change of use of part of ground floor from Hotel (Class C1) to retail of goods, clothing boutique (Class A1)
Approved
Received 3 July 2026
DM/2026/00814
Received 2 July 2026
DM/2026/00804
Installation of a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic array with associated battery storage, inverter and underground cabling to provide renewable electricity to the dwelling at Villa Salerno.
Approved
Received 2 July 2026
DM/2026/00807
Proposed works to A & B (Leylandi) Height reduction and lateral trim to a linear group of Leylandi, currently partially functioning as an overgrown boundary line of trees. Reduce overall height from approximately 6 metres down to a managed hedge height of 2 metres. Proposed work to C (2x Apple trees) Complete a targeted crown clearance of 2x Apple trees to manually extract heavy infestations of ivy and brambles currently colonising the inner stem and canopies. To facilitate the safe disentanglement and removal of invasive climbers, minor lateral branches will be selectively pruned back to safe growth points. Proposed works to D & E (2x Pine trees) Crown reduction and thinning of 2x pine trees by 25% (currently between 6/7 meters tall). Lateral branch reduction by the garage and driveway by a maximum of 1.5 meters, pruning back to suitable growth points.?
Approved
Received 30 June 2026
DM/2026/00790
Retention of internally illuminated fascia sign to the front elevation of the premises at 29-30 Moor Street, Chepstow.
Refused
Received 30 June 2026
DM/2026/00791
We request an amendment to the window and door layout of the approved workshop and dwelling, including changes associated with revisions to the internal layout. This amendment relates solely to the building drawings, replacing drawings on pages 105-108 and 117-118. There are no changes to the location, height, dimensions, or external finishes of any buildings, nor to the overall scale or character of the approved scheme. As noted in the approved LVIA, the buildings will be screened from public and residential viewpoints; accordingly, the proposed amendment would affect views only from within the site. For completeness, we also note that the dwelling's ground floor construction has been revised from a suspended timber floor to an earthen (cob) floor laid on natural ground. This allows greater use of on-site subsoil, further reducing the dwelling's ecological footprint and improving thermal performance. As this change occurs entirely below internal floor level, it has no impact on the approved elevations, dimensions, or finished floor level relative to external ground level.
Approved
Received 29 June 2026
DM/2026/00783
Proposed erection of single-storey extension and porch
Approved
Received 29 June 2026
DM/2026/00788
Replace timber fencing 1.8 metres high with Composite fencing 2 metres high to the rear garden
Approved
Received 29 June 2026
DM/2026/00786
T1 Poplar Tree - Pollard to height of electric pole.
Approved
Received 29 June 2026
DM/2026/00785
Received 26 June 2026
DM/2026/00780
Proposed single-storey rear extension, alterations to the existing garage including replacement of the roof with a pitched roof, replacement windows and doors, external alterations and associated works.
Approved
Received 26 June 2026
DM/2026/00781
Non Material Amendment for the variation of conditions 1 (List of Approved Plans) and 4 (CEMP) of Reserved Matters Consent DM/2021/02070.
Approved
Received 25 June 2026
DM/2026/00777
The removal and replacement of the roof covering to part of the building, insulation and roof ventilation are to be added. The existing roof structure is to be retained.
Approved
Received 25 June 2026
DM/2026/00776
Modernisation and extension to dwelling, to include extension to principal elevation with flat roof over. Extension to rear elevation with balcony over and glass balustrade. Extension to existing carport to include existing 2-bay carport, additional 2-bay double garage and office/workshop.
Approved