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The Old Forge The Old Smithy Main Road Portskewett Monmouthshire NP26 5SG

Refused Monmouthshire DM/2023/01200 Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of the existing log cabin to a mixed use (residential/tourism).

As published by the council, reference DM/2023/01200

Application record

Reference
DM/2023/01200
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
25 Aug 2023
Validated
28 Feb 2024
Decided
8 Jan 2025
Ward
Portskewett
Parish
Portskewett Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Officer
Postcode
NP26 5SG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Aug 2023

    Received by Monmouthshire

  2. 28 Feb 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Appeal: DM/2023/01200 (Appeal Dismissed)

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

39 documents on file for this application

  • APPEAL DECISION Appeal Decision · 20 Aug 2025
  • PEDW - SITE VISIT CONFIRMATION Appeal Correspondence · 08 Jul 2025
  • PEDW - SITE VISIT CONFIRMATION Appeal Correspondence · 07 Jul 2025
  • AGENT REPLY TO SHIRENEWTON COMMUNITY COUNCIL Correspondence · 27 Jun 2025
  • PEDW - START DATE LETTER Appeal Correspondence · 18 Jun 2025
  • APPEAL FORM Appeal Correspondence · 18 Jun 2025
  • CONSULTEE WR Appeal Correspondence · 18 Jun 2025
  • NEIGHBOUR WR Appeal Correspondence · 18 Jun 2025
  • REASONS FOR APPEAL Appeal Correspondence · 18 Jun 2025
  • LIST OF NEIGHBOURS AND CONSULTEES Appeal Correspondence · 18 Jun 2025
  • PEDW - APPEAL REQUEST RECEIVED E-MAIL Appeal Correspondence · 22 May 2025
  • OFFICER REPORT Report · 08 Jan 2025
  • FULL REFUSAL DECISION NOTICE Decision · 08 Jan 2025
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 18 Jun 2024
  • NATURAL RESOURCES WALES Other · 07 Jun 2024
  • ONLINE COMMENT - 10:54 AM Public Comment · 05 Jun 2024
  • FD187 THE OLD SMITHY, MAIN ROAD, PORTSKEWETT FCA REV. 2 Amended Document · 17 May 2024
  • CONCERNS - NRW Consultee Comment · 15 Mar 2024
  • FLOOD CONSEQUENCES ASSESSMENT Other · 28 Feb 2024
  • MCC HERITAGE COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 06 Dec 2023
  • CADW Other · 09 Nov 2023
  • NATURAL RESOURCES WALES Other · 09 Nov 2023
  • COMMUNITY COUNCIL Other · 30 Oct 2023
  • OBJECTION COMMENT Objection Comment · 05 Oct 2023
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 29 Sep 2023
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 15 Sep 2023
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 06 Sep 2023
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 29 Aug 2023
  • EXISTING LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 29 Aug 2023
  • PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 29 Aug 2023
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 25 Aug 2023
  • SUPPORTING DOCUMENT COVERED IN ANOTHER DOCUMENT Other · 25 Aug 2023
  • SUPPORTING DOCUMENT COVERED IN ANOTHER DOCUMENT Other · 25 Aug 2023
  • SUPPORTING DOCUMENT COVERED IN ANOTHER DOCUMENT Other · 25 Aug 2023
  • PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 25 Aug 2023
  • SUPPORTING DOCUMENT COVERED IN ANOTHER DOCUMENT Other · 25 Aug 2023
  • SUPPORTING DOCUMENT COVERED IN ANOTHER DOCUMENT Other · 25 Aug 2023
  • LOCATION BLOCK SITE PLAN Drawing · 25 Aug 2023
  • SUPPORTING DOCUMENT COVERED IN ANOTHER DOCUMENT Other · 25 Aug 2023

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What this refusal means

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.

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