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.
15,870 approved · 1,216 refused · 1,000 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
LAND ADJACENT TO VICARAGE HILL COURT VICARAGE HILL MINERA WREXHAM LL11 3YN
Received 4 Apr 2018BLACK LION INN PARK ROAD NEWBRIDGE WREXHAM LL14 3YS
Received 28 Mar 2018BLACK LION INN PARK ROAD NEWBRIDGE WREXHAM LL14 3YS
Received 4 Apr 2018EMRAL HALL COTTAGE HOLLY BUSH BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0BG
Received 4 Apr 2018TYDDYN DEDWYDD FRON DEG RHOSTYLLEN WREXHAM LL14 4ND
Received 4 Apr 2018HANMER MILL FARM MILL LANE HANMER WREXHAM SY13 3DT
Received 4 Apr 201816 TO 30 KING STREET WREXHAM LL11 1HH
Received 3 Apr 2018GARDEN LODGE DEE SIDE HOLT WREXHAM LL13 9YF
Received 3 Apr 2018ANNEXE AT THE COURT YARD 5 FFYNNON Y CEIRW BRYMBO ROAD BWLCHGWYN WREXHAM LL11 5UA
Received 3 Apr 201818 HEOL GRAIGFAB CEFN MAWR WREXHAM LL14 3PB
Received 9 Apr 201879 HOLT ROAD WREXHAM LL13 8NG
Received 3 Apr 2018125 BENJAMIN ROAD CAIA WREXHAM LL13 8EG
Received 3 Apr 2018GLYN WYLFA CASTLE ROAD CHIRK WREXHAM LL14 5BS
Received 3 Apr 201816 GWERN Y GASEG ROAD COEDPOETH WREXHAM LL11 3RE
Received 17 Nov 201726 MIDDLE ROAD COEDPOETH WREXHAM LL11 3TN
Received 17 Nov 2017NORTH WALES PRISON HMP BERWYN BRIDGE ROAD WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9QE
Received 16 Oct 2017COOP SUPERMARKET AND POST OFFICE MARKET SQUARE FIFTH AVENUE LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0SA
Received 16 Oct 2017COOP SUPERMARKET AND POST OFFICE MARKET SQUARE FIFTH AVENUE LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0SA
Received 16 Oct 2017HOMESTEAD NURSERY OLD WREXHAM ROAD GRESFORD WREXHAM LL12 8TY
Received 12 Oct 2017CAE HAIDD OLD ROAD BWLCHGWYN WREXHAM LL11 5UF
Received 28 Feb 201842 FFORDD GLYN WREXHAM LL13 7QW
Received 28 Feb 2018LILACS FRANCIS LANE HOLT WREXHAM LL13 9YP
Received 17 Oct 201728 MOORLAND AVENUE WREXHAM LL13 8SD
Received 16 Oct 2017THE FIELDS PLASSEY LANE WILLINGTON MALPAS SY14 7LT
Received 16 Oct 2017Records 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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