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Wales · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Flintshire County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
697 approved · 89 refused · 75 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Oct 2022 to 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Source: Welsh Government / DataMapWales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Plot H4, The Airfields, RAF Sealand South Camp, Welsh Road, Garden City, Flintshire, CH5 2RD
Received 22 Jun 2026Quarry Bank, Northop Hall, Mold, CH7 6HS
Received 5 Aug 2025BRYN YR HAUL, Wrexham Road, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0HT
Received 10 Sept 2026Deva Stadium, Bumpers Lane, Sealand, Chester, CH1 4LT
Received 13 Oct 202516, Green Park, Connahs Quay, Deeside, CH5 4QJ
Received 7 Jul 202626, Mancot Lane, Mancot, Deeside, CH5 2AH
Received 4 Aug 20254, Brunswick Road, Buckley, CH7 2EF
Received 10 Sept 2025POINT OF AYR TERMINAL, Station Road, Talacre, Holywell, CH8 9RD
Received 4 Sept 202655, High Street, Connahs Quay, Deeside, CH5 4DD
Received 4 Aug 2026CASTLE CEMENT LTD, Padeswood, Mold, CH7 4HB
Received 21 Apr 2026CRESTA, Old Aston Hill, Ewloe, Deeside, CH5 3AL
Received 1 Aug 2026Unit 1, Bromfield Industrial Estate, Stephen Gray Road, Mold, CH7 1HE
Received 4 Sept 202626, BRON Y GLYN, Cornist Lane, Flint, CH6 5HF
Received 15 Dec 202516, Beeston Road, Higher Kinnerton, Chester, CH4 9EA
Received 29 Oct 2025Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, St David's Park Spine Road, Ewloe CH5 3XP
Received 30 Sept 2026RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB, Castle Road, Flint, CH6 5PH
Received 21 Nov 2025Keepers Cottage, GROES FARM, Pant Y Goff, Halkyn, Mold, CH7 6AG
Received 2 Jul 2025Endsleigh, Mold Road, Ewloe Green, Deeside, CH5 3GU
Received 17 Sept 2025The Old Telephone Exchange, Rhosesmor Road, Halkyn, Holywell, CH8 8DL
Received 19 Jun 20264, Bryn Y Gwynt, Pentre Halkyn, Holywell, CH8 8HU
Received 9 Jun 20268 , Glyn Abbott Avenue, Holywell, CH8 7ED
Received 27 May 2026CEFN MAWR QUARRY LANDFILL, Cadole Road, Cadole
Received 9 Sept 2026CASTLE CEMENT LTD, Padeswood, Mold, CH7 4HB
Received 19 Aug 2025PANT TERFYN, Nercwys, Mold, CH7 4BW
Received 24 Nov 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
Planning procedures in Wales differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Flintshire County Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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