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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.
18,070 approved · 1,435 refused · 1,168 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jun 2003 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 SOUTH OF 14 TABOR HILL COEDPOETH WREXHAM LL11 3RU
Received 23 Jun 20152 MILLBROOK STATION ROAD RUABON WREXHAM LL14 6DL
Received 22 Jun 2015GWALIA HOUSE OVERTON WREXHAM LL13 0LG
Received 19 Jun 2015MACHINE HOUSE CHESTER ROAD ROSSETT WREXHAM LL12 0HW
Received 22 Jun 2015LAND TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF MAELOR GAS WORKS PARKEY LANE MARCHWIEL WREXHAM LL13 0UW
Received 18 Jun 2015WILLOW FARM SUTTON GREEN BOWLING BANK WREXHAM LL13 9RP
Received 19 Jun 2015WREXHAM LIBRARY RHOSDDU ROAD WREXHAM LL12 7AB
Received 16 Jun 2015PENRHOS FARM PENRHOS BRYMBO WREXHAM LL11 5LU
Received 15 Jun 2015UNIT F1 BRYN BUSINESS CENTRE BRYN LANE WREXHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WREXHAM LL13 9UT
Received 14 Jun 2015THE ORCHARDS STATION ROAD OVERTON WREXHAM LL13 0LJ
Received 16 Jun 2015HORSESHOE BARN BORRAS ROAD WREXHAM LL13 9TL
Received 17 Jun 2015HONKLEY FARM STRINGERS LANE BURTON ROSSETT WREXHAM LL12 0AP
Received 15 Jun 2015BRIDGE END FARM TAI NANT PENYCAE WREXHAM LL14 1UG
Received 17 Jun 20156 LISBURNE GROVE WREXHAM LL13 9TJ
Received 17 Jun 2015FLAT NOS 1 AND 2 BRYN Y PYS COURT OVERTON WREXHAM LL13 0EJ
Received 15 Jun 2015HIGH ASH LITTLE GREEN BRONINGTON WREXHAM SY13 3HH
Received 8 Jun 201518B HIGH STREET JOHNSTOWN WREXHAM LL14 2SN
Received 8 Jun 2015BROOKSIDE 13 POPLAR ROAD PENYCAE WREXHAM LL14 2PY
Received 5 Jun 201514 SALISBURY ROAD WREXHAM LL13 7AS
Received 5 Jun 2015LLAY MINERS WELFARE INSTITUTE THE RING LLAY WREXHAM LL12 0TH
Received 5 Jun 2015SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS YSGOL CLYWEDOG HOMESTEAD LANE WREXHAM LL13 7UB
Received 5 Jun 201532 HIGH STREET RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG WREXHAM LL14 1AL
Received 15 Apr 201514 BRO DEG WREXHAM LL11 3DL
Received 14 Apr 2015KEEPERS COTTAGE SANDY LANE HANMER WHITCHURCH SY13 3DL
Received 14 Apr 2015Records 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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