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Liberty Steel Corporation Road Newport NP19 4XE

Granted Newport 16/0609 Hazardous Substances

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE CONSENT FOR THE STORAGE OF 25000 TONNES OF PETROCHEMICALS AT LIBERTY STEEL (FORMERLY ALPHA STEEL)

As published by the council, reference 16/0609

Application record

Reference
16/0609
Type
Hazardous Substances
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted with Conditions
Received
9 Jun 2016
Validated
15 Jun 2016
Decided
17 Nov 2016
Ward
Liswerry
Parish
Nash Community Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NP19 4XE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Newport register

This site has had 4 applications since 2016: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0241 Granted

    Liberty Steel Corporation Road Newport NP19 4XE

    ENGINEERING WORKS TO CONSTRUCT RAISED BUND AND ACCESS RAMP AROUND APPROVED DATA CENTRE TO A CREST OF APPROXIMATELY 9.75M AOD, PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF A BUILDING, THE IMPORTATION OF FILL MATERIAL TO CREATE THE BUND & RAMP, SURFACING WORKS AND ALTERATIONS TO BUILDING ELEVATIONS TO ACCOMMODATE LEVEL CHANGES

    Decided 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/0191 Granted

    Liberty Steel Corporation Road Newport NP19 4XE

    OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE CREATION OF A SECURE COMPOUND AND THE INSTALLATION OF EXTERNAL PLANT AND EQUIPMENT TO CREATE A MODULAR DATA CENTRE TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT AND STRUCTURES, ENGINEERING OPERATIONS, STAFF ACCOMMODATION AND ASSOCIATED WORKS

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 25/0983 Granted

    Liberty Steel Corporation Road Newport NP19 4XE

    CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF EXISTING INDUSTRIAL BUILDING (USE CLASS B2) TO DATA CENTRE (USE CLASS B8) INCLUDING RECLADDING OF EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS, INSTALLATION OF ASSOCIATED PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, AND ANCILLARY WORKS

    Decided 26 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2016

    Received by Newport

  2. 15 Jun 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Nov 2016

    Decision issued: Granted with Conditions

  4. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

23 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Newport granted permission on 17 November 2016, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within five years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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