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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.
14,210 approved · 1,043 refused · 863 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jun 2003 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 WEST OF HEOL BERWYN CEFN MAWR WREXHAM LL14 3NE
Received 30 Sept 2021ST DAVIDS TAINANT PEN Y CAE WREXHAM LL14 1UG
Received 6 Aug 2021ESCLUSHAM HALL FARM TALWRN ROAD LEGACY RHOSTYLLEN WREXHAM LL14 4ES
Received 11 Oct 2021LAND SOUTH OF RIDLEYWOOD ROAD BRYN LANE WREXHAM INDUSTIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9UT
Received 15 Oct 2021LAND SOUTH OF NANT COTTAGE LOWER ROAD COEDPOETH WREXHAM LL11 3TP
Received 15 Oct 202118 JUBILEE ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7NN
Received 15 Sept 20215 HEOL BRONWYDD JOHNSTOWN WREXHAM LL14 2AY
Received 15 Sept 2021NIGHTINGALE HOUSE CHESTER ROAD WREXHAM LL11 2SJ
Received 23 Aug 202115 BRON Y WAUN CHIRK WREXHAM LL14 5PR
Received 20 Aug 2021WHITEWELL LODGE WHITEWELL WREXHAM SY13 3AL
Received 20 Aug 2021WHITEWELL LODGE WHITEWELL WREXHAM SY13 3AL
Received 20 Aug 2021CORNER FARM OVERTON ROAD PENLEY WREXHAM LL13 0LU
Received 19 Jul 2021THE WHARF PANDY GLYN CEIRIOG WREXHAM LL20 7NT
Received 21 Jun 2021OPPOSITE FORMER FFRWD METHODIST CHURCH WINDY HILL CEFN Y BEDD WREXHAM LL12 9TE
Received 10 Jun 2021DUNELM ERDDIG ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7DS
Received 12 Jul 2021ST JUDES PENTRE MINERA WREXHAM LL11 3DP
Received 7 Jul 2021LAND OFF WESTMINISTER DRIVE CHESTER ROAD WREXHAM LL12 7AU
Received 7 Jul 2021LAND ON OAK ROAD WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9RG
Received 9 Jul 2021ARTHURS OF WREXHAM WREXHAM ROAD RHOSTYLLEN WREXHAM LL14 4EJ
Received 7 Jul 20212 ELM POINT ABBEY ROAD NORTH WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9UE
Received 8 Jul 202131 GWALIA JOHNSTOWN WREXHAM LL14 2TS
Received 12 Aug 20217 GRANGE CLOSE WREXHAM LL12 7YH
Received 11 Aug 2021MORETON LODGE 48 ALEXANDRA ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7SH
Received 11 Aug 2021LLWYDIARTH DOLYWERN PONTFADOG LL20 7AG
Received 11 Aug 2021Records 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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