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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.
13,289 approved · 964 refused · 779 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
FOX HOUSE SUTTON GREEN BOWLING BANK WREXHAM LL13 9RP
Received 9 Mar 2023OAKFIELD ISYCOED BOWLING BANK WREXHAM LL13 9RY
Received 24 Jan 2023BALLSWOOD QUARRY GEGIN LANE LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0NU
Received 25 Jan 202324 MEADOWS VIEW MARFORD WREXHAM LL12 8LR
Received 25 Jan 202393 NORFOLK ROAD WREXHAM LL12 7SB
Received 30 Jun 2023WOODLANDS FARM DODDS LANE GWERSYLLT WREXHAM LL11 4NS
Received 8 Jun 2023BEISAN ABBEYGATE WALK BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0BA
Received 26 Jun 20236 -8 WREXHAM FISH BAR WREXHAM LL11 1LW
Received 16 Jun 2023CHAPEL FARM WHITEWELL WREXHAM SY13 3AL
Received 22 Jun 2023UNIT F SPECTRUM BUSINESS PARK WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9QA
Received 14 Jun 2023LAND AT ARGOS CAR PARK PLAS COCH RETAIL PARK PLAS COCH ROAD WREXHAM LL11 2BW
Received 23 May 2023LAND AT ARGOS CAR PARK PLAS COCH RETAIL PARK PLAS COCH WREXHAM LL11 2BW
Received 24 May 2023HALIFAX PLC 55 HOPE STREET WREXHAM LL11 1BE
Received 2 May 2023HALIFAX PLC 55 HOPE STREET WREXHAM LL11 1BE
Received 2 May 20234 FFORDD GLYN WREXHAM LL13 7QN
Received 23 May 2023SALEM CHAPEL BANK STREET PONCIAU WREXHAM LL14 1EW
Received 11 May 202384-86 BRADLEY ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7TP
Received 11 May 202326 WELL STREET CEFN MAWR WREXHAM LL14 3AE
Received 4 Apr 2023TYN Y COED CHESTER ROAD ROSSETT WREXHAM LL12 0DE
Received 27 Mar 2023LAND OPPOSITE 101 CHESTER ROAD WREXHAM LL11 2SH
Received 28 Apr 2023WOODCROFT HOLLYBUSH BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0BH
Received 21 Oct 2022BALLSWOOD QUARRY GEGIN LANE LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0NU
Received 10 Jan 2023JOHNSTOWN JUNIOR SCHOOL BANGOR ROAD JOHNSTOWN WREXHAM LL14 2SW
Received 9 Jan 2023173 KINGMILLS ROAD WREXHAM LL13 0NS
Received 2 May 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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