Hillside, Gaer Road, Newport
Authority: Newport City Council
Proposed Development:
Demolition of 24 flats of over 55s accommodation, the erection of 14 residential affordable homes, together with parking and landscaping.
Planning Issues:
Demonstrating the protection of protected species. Relocation of the bus stop to form a new T junction access from Gaer Road. Reconfiguration of the layout to avoid the loss of silver birch trees and to ensure adequate levels of private amenity space, as well as the protection of the amenity of neighbouring residents.


Result:
The application was unanimously approved at 3rd July 2019 planning committee.