Planning application
Land Between M4 Motorway And South Wales Main Line Railway Near Llanwern Underwood And Bishton
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
EIA SCREENING FOR A LARGE SOLAR FARM (DNS)
As published by the council, reference 26/0556
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0556
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2026
Received by Newport
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Newport took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Newport for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Newport's median decision took 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Newport's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.