Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Wales · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Wrexham County Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
13,025 approved · 943 refused · 756 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jun 2003 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
LAND NORTH OF BRYN LANE WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9US
Received 5 Oct 2023BEECH HOUSE 83 WYNNSTAY LANE MARFORD WREXHAM LL12 8LH
Received 17 Oct 2023AROSFA FRON ISAF CHIRK WREXHAM LL14 5AH
Received 18 Oct 20234 OAKLANDS AVENUE WREXHAM LL13 9EW
Received 12 Sept 2023THE CHURCH YARD THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST DEINIOL AND ST MARCELLA MARCHWIEL WREXHAM LL13 0SZ
Received 25 Sept 2023UNIT D TO F SPECTRUM BUSINESS PARK WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9QA
Received 5 Sept 202316 WOODLAND GROVE FRONCYSYLLTE LLANGOLLEN LL20 7RL
Received 10 Aug 2023LAND TO THE REAR OF EATONFIELD CLOSE BETTISFIELD WHITCHURCH WREXHAM SY13 2LJ
Received 1 Aug 20236 SMITHFIELD STREET HOLT WREXHAM LL13 9YY
Received 7 Jul 20235 SMITHFIELD STREET HOLT WREXHAM LL13 9YY
Received 7 Jul 20234 SMITHFIELD STREET HOLT WREXHAM LL13 9YY
Received 7 Jul 20232 SMITHFIELD STREET HOLT WREXHAM LL13 9YY
Received 7 Jul 2023SITE OF WYNNSTAY TECHNOLOGY PARK LLANGOLLEN ROAD RUABON WREXHAM LL14 6EN
Received 31 Oct 202328 PENTRE STREET LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0ND
Received 6 Nov 2023LAND ON WEST SIDE OF 21 HIGH STREET JOHNSTOWN WREXHAM LL14 1SN
Received 3 Nov 202317 RHOSBERSE ROAD COEDPOETH WREXHAM LL11 3BT
Received 13 Nov 202310 POPLAR ROAD PENYCAE WREXHAM LL14 2PY
Received 24 Oct 2023BALLSWOOD QUARRY GEGIN LANE LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0NU
Received 25 Oct 20232 ELM POINT ABBEY ROAD NORTH WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9UE
Received 2 Nov 2023SAINT MARKS CHURCH BRYN EGLWYS ROAD WREXHAM LL13 9LB
Received 1 Nov 2023FORGE FARM PONT Y BLEW CHIRK WREXHAM LL14 5BH
Received 31 Oct 2023COED DERWEN GROVE LANE ERBISTOCK WREXHAM LL13 0DN
Received 31 Oct 202334 FFORDD GRYFFYDD LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0RT
Received 4 Oct 202336 CHESTER ROAD WREXHAM LL11 2SD
Received 16 Nov 2023Records 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 Wrexham County Borough 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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