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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
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

Documents

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

39 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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