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.
13,660 approved · 997 refused · 814 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jun 2003 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
5 SHORT LANE NEWBRIDGE WREXHAM LL14 3JL
Received 15 Feb 2023DWP 15-17 GROSVENOR ROAD WREXHAM LL11 1BW
Received 21 Feb 2023BUILDERS YARD RIVULET ROAD WREXHAM LL13 8DY
Received 8 Feb 2023UNIT D PLAS COCH RETAIL PARK PLAS COCH WREXHAM LL11 2BA
Received 21 Feb 2023WREXHAM MAELOR HOSPITAL CROESNEWYDD ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7TD
Received 6 Feb 2023WREXHAM MAELOR HOSPITAL CROESNEWYDD ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7TD
Received 6 Feb 2023GRAIG COTTAGE STATION ROAD BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0AB
Received 6 Feb 2023GLYN VALLEY HOTEL LLANARMON ROAD GLYN CEIRIOG WREXHAM LL20 7EU
Received 31 Jan 202317 TO 19 REGENT STREET WREXHAM LL11 1RY
Received 30 Jan 202317 TO 19 REGENT STREET WREXHAM LL11 1RY
Received 30 Jan 20231 AEL Y BRYN AFONEITHA ROAD PEN Y CAE WREXHAM LL14 2NL
Received 27 Jan 202313 LINLEY AVENUE JOHNSTOWN WREXHAM LL14 2TH
Received 26 Jan 2023PLAS EYTON EYTON WREXHAM LL13 0YD
Received 25 Jan 202326 EDINBURGH ROAD WREXHAM LL11 2RG
Received 25 Jan 2023LAND AT UNIT 108 ABBEY ROAD SOUTH WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9RF
Received 24 Jan 2023TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST PARK STREET RUABON WREXHAM LL14 6LE
Received 12 Oct 2022MAELOR FOODS PICKHILL LANE CROSS LANES WREXHAM LL13 0UE
Received 6 Oct 2022MEADOWCROFT CHURCH STREET HOLT WREXHAM LL13 9JP
Received 11 Oct 2022LLYS Y MYNYDD RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG WREXHAM LL14 2LN
Received 6 Oct 2022PICASSO HAIR TOP SHOP 1 HIGH STREET BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0AU
Received 27 Sept 202221 THORNLEIGH WREXHAM LL13 9GA
Received 10 Oct 2022173 KINGMILLS ROAD WREXHAM LL13 0NS
Received 10 Oct 2022KNOLTON FARMHOUSE CHEESE LTD OSWESTRY ROAD OVERTON WREXHAM LL13 0LG
Received 29 Sept 202218 AVONDALE CRESCENT PANDY WREXHAM LL12 8EJ
Received 5 Oct 2022Records 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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