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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.
15,826 approved · 1,210 refused · 998 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jun 2003 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
UNIT A MAESGWYN ROAD WREXHAM LL11 2AP
Received 13 Mar 2018DEE VIEW METHODIST HILL FRONCYSYLLTE WREXHAM LL20 7SN
Received 12 Mar 2018THE PLASSEY CARAVAN PARK EYTON WREXHAM LL13 0SP
Received 12 Mar 2018LAUREL GROVE GREEN LANE BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0AH
Received 12 Mar 2018HAWTHORNE GREENGATE FARM COEDPOETH WREXHAM LL11 3PJ
Received 12 Mar 2018POUNDSTORE 41 REGENT STREET WREXHAM LL11 1RY
Received 27 Dec 2017EPWORTH LODGE 13 GROVE ROAD WREXHAM LL11 1DY
Received 14 May 2018EPWORTH LODGE 13 GROVE ROAD WREXHAM LL11 1DY
Received 14 May 2018LAUREL GROVE COTTAGE HOLT ROAD RIDLEY WOOD WREXHAM LL13 9US
Received 11 May 201818 TALWRN ROAD COEDPOETH WREXHAM LL11 3PG
Received 10 May 201814 STANCLIFFE AVENUE MARFORD WREXHAM LL12 8LP
Received 14 May 2018POTTERS COTTAGE BETTISFIELD ROAD BETTISFIELD WREXHAM SY13 2LB
Received 11 May 2018THE OLD BREWERY CENTRAL RETAIL PARK CENTRAL ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7SR
Received 11 May 2018THE OLD BREWERY CENTRAL RETAIL PARK CENTRAL ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7SR
Received 11 May 201819 - 20 HILL STREET CEFN MAWR WREXHAM LL14 3BA
Received 11 May 20187 PENYLLAN STREET OVERTON WREXHAM LL13 0EE
Received 10 May 2018COOPERATIVE RETAIL STORE BEDWELL ROAD CROSS LANES WREXHAM LL13 0TR
Received 9 May 2018BRYN Y GROES CHESTER ROAD GRESFORD WREXHAM LL12 8UA
Received 9 May 201814 - 16 REGENT STREET WREXHAM LL11 1SA
Received 8 May 20182 CANAL TERRACE FRONCYSYLLTE LLANGOLLEN LL20 7RE
Received 8 May 20186 CRANE STREET CEFN MAWR WREXHAM LL14 3AB
Received 4 May 2018GWERN Y TO SHOCKLACH LANE WORTHENBURY WREXHAM SY14 7AZ
Received 4 May 2018BALMUIR GARAGE 3 CHESTER ROAD GRESFORD WREXHAM LL12 8TL
Received 4 May 2018HILLSIDE FARM HOLT ROAD LLAN Y PWLL WREXHAM LL13 9SA
Received 2 May 2018Records 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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