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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.
14,677 approved · 1,090 refused · 903 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jun 2003 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
PLAS BENNION FARM PLAS BENNION ROAD PEN Y CAE WREXHAM LL14 1TP
Received 20 Feb 202017 TO 18 GWENFRO WREXHAM LL13 8TN
Received 26 Feb 2020TESCO SUPERSTORE PLAS KYNASTON LANE CEFN MAWR WREXHAM LL14 3AT
Received 25 Feb 202027 SALOP ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7AF
Received 20 Feb 20205 HIGHGROVE CLOSE BERSHAM WREXHAM LL14 4FB
Received 20 Feb 2020THREE OAKS CHESTER ROAD ROSSETT WREXHAM LL12 0DE
Received 10 Feb 2020ERWALLO UCHAF DOLYWERN PONTFADOG LLANGOLLEN LL20 7AG
Received 19 Feb 20204 ASHLEY COURT HOLT WREXHAM LL13 9JZ
Received 18 Feb 2020MILL FARM HOUSE MILL TERRACE BERSHAM WREXHAM LL14 4LL
Received 17 Feb 2020MAES Y GROES OVERTON ROAD BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0DA
Received 8 Jul 2019LAND SOUTH OF 14 TABOR HILL COEDPOETH WREXHAM LL11 3RU
Received 30 May 2019P R PUGH MINERS ROAD LLAY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0PJ
Received 10 Jul 2019P R PUGH MINERS ROAD LLAY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0PJ
Received 10 Jul 201910 FFORDD HOOSON WREXHAM LL12 7LS
Received 9 Jul 20193 GARTH OBREY PONTFADOG LLANGOLLEN LL20 7AT
Received 22 Jan 2020CROXTON FARM WHITCHURCH ROAD HANMER WREXHAM SY13 3BS
Received 26 Oct 2020CROXTON FARM WHITCHURCH ROAD HANMER WREXHAM SY13 3BS
Received 26 Oct 2020HILLSIDE HOSELEY LANE MARFORD WREXHAM LL12 8YE
Received 4 Nov 202035 HOPE STREET WREXHAM LL11 1BB
Received 2 Dec 2020TY BRYN HOVAH OVERTON ROAD BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0DA
Received 25 Jan 20213 RACKERY LANE LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0PB
Received 11 May 2020THE DRURY DRURY LANE TYBROUGHTON WHITCHURCH SY13 3BD
Received 6 Jan 2021CHAPTER COURT, BETWEEN ARGYLE STREET HOPE STREET, QUEEN STREET AND RHOSDDU ROAD WREXHAM LL11 1AT
Received 25 Jan 2021CHRIST CHURCH THE COPSE ROSSETT WREXHAM LL12 0HN
Received 25 Jan 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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