Planning application
1 School Cottages Mathern Road Mathern NP16 6JG
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed extension and alterations to the existing single storey flat roof double garage on plot, for the creation of a home office space, including new pitched roof construction, dormer windows and minor external works including stair access
As published by the council, reference 00177
Application record
- Reference
- 00177
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 6 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Shirenewton
- Parish
- Mathern Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer
- Postcode
- NP16 6JG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Monmouthshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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DM/2025/01307 Refused
1 School Cottages Mathern Road Mathern NP16 6JG
Proposed extension and alterations to the existing single storey flat roof double garage on plot, for the creation of a home office space, including new pitched roof construction, dormer windows and minor external works including stair access
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Monmouthshire
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6 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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29 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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Monmouthshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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1 School Cottages Mathern Road Mathern NP16 6JG
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Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 25 docsSmall domestic -
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