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.
13,142 approved · 955 refused · 769 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
29 ANNEFIELD PARK GRESFORD WREXHAM LL12 8NR
Received 19 Sept 2023CHURCH OF ST DENIOLS CRABTREE GREEN EYTON RUABON WREXHAM LL13 0YF
Received 19 Sept 2023VILLAGE BAKERY LTD COED ABEN ROAD WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9UH
Received 18 Sept 202375 CHESTER ROAD WREXHAM LL11 2SG
Received 19 Oct 2023144 GRESFORD ROAD LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0NW
Received 19 Sept 2023BRYMBO IRON AND STEELWORKS HERITAGE CENTRE NEW HIGH STREET BRYMBO WREXHAM LL11 5AX
Received 18 Sept 20235 CASTLE MILL CHIRK WREXHAM LL14 5BL
Received 18 Sept 2023WEST VIEW OVERTON ROAD MARCHWIEL WREXHAM LL13 0TE
Received 31 Jul 2023IPSEN BIOPHARM LTD ASH ROAD NORTH WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9UF
Received 15 Sept 2023THE RACECOURSE MOLD ROAD WREXHAM LL11 2AH
Received 22 Sept 2023MORRISONS SUPERSTORE RUTHIN ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7TU
Received 11 Sept 2023BRONINGTON VILLAGE STORES SCHOOL LANE BRONINGTON WHITCHURCH WREXHAM SY13 3HN
Received 1 Sept 2023TAN Y CLAWDD GARAGE WREXHAM ROAD JOHNSTOWN WREXHAM LL14 1PA
Received 25 Aug 2023WOODCROFT HOLLYBUSH BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0BH
Received 12 Jun 2023LAND AT ASH ROAD NORTH WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9JT
Received 17 Jul 202347 MAES GLYNDWR WREXHAM LL11 2DJ
Received 20 Jun 2023CHIRK BARN THE RIDINGS BOWLING BANK WREXHAM LL13 9RT
Received 17 Jul 202323 WESTMINSTER DRIVE WREXHAM LL12 7AT
Received 4 Aug 202314 SHELLBROOK DRIVE RUABON WREXHAM LL14 6BX
Received 2 Aug 202330 HIGH STREET WREXHAM LL13 8HY
Received 18 Jul 2023STABLE COTTAGE MULSFORD ROAD WORTHENBURY WREXHAM LL13 0AW
Received 8 Aug 2023TESCO STORE OXFORD STREET CEFN MAWR WREXHAM LL14 3AS
Received 1 Aug 2023UNIT 6 PACIFIC PARK BRIDGE ROAD NORTH WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9PN
Received 4 Aug 2023CORNER COTTAGE SMOKEY LANE TYBROUGHTON WREXHAM SY13 3BH
Received 20 Jun 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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