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.
18,077 approved · 1,438 refused · 1,169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST BRON Y WAUN COLLIERY ROAD CHIRK WREXHAM LL14 5RD
Received 14 Apr 2015RUSCOE COTTAGE THE CHEQUER BRONINGTON WREXHAM SY13 2JJ
Received 14 Apr 2015LAND AT WILLINGTON GRANGE HORSEMANS GREEN WHITCHURCH SY13 3BZ
Received 10 Apr 2015TRINITY HOUSE TRINITY STREET WREXHAM LL11 1NL
Received 10 Apr 2015BOUNDARY HOUSE MULSFORD ROAD WORTHENBURY WREXHAM LL13 0AW
Received 13 Apr 2015LAND ADJACENT TO AND EAST OF HOLY TRINITY CHURCH CHURCH STREET GWERSYLLT WREXHAM LL11 4HD
Received 7 Apr 2015TURNPIKE HOUSE TURNPIKE LANE MARFORD WREXHAM LL12 8SH
Received 20 Apr 20159 HEOL CEFNYDD CEFN MAWR WREXHAM LL14 3ND
Received 21 Apr 2015EMRAL LODGE WHITCHURCH ROAD BANGOR ON DEE WREXHAM LL13 0BL
Received 20 Apr 2015ACADEMY GARAGE CASTLE STREET HOLT WREXHAM LL13 9YL
Received 4 Jun 2015WESTMINSTER ARMS RUTHIN ROAD BWLCHGWYN WREXHAM LL11 5UT
Received 4 Jun 20158 FERN CLOSE CROSS LANES WREXHAM LL13 0RZ
Received 4 Jun 2015COLEG CAMBRIA GROVE PARK ROAD WREXHAM LL12 7AB
Received 4 Jun 20158 FERN CLOSE CROSS LANES WREXHAM LL13 0RZ
Received 4 Jun 2015VACANT HAIRDRESSING SALON WHEATSHEAF LANE GWERSYLLT WREXHAM LL11 4DS
Received 4 Jun 2015THE CROFT HOUSE OLD WREXHAM ROAD GRESFORD WREXHAM LL12 8UA
Received 3 Jun 201532 CEFN ROAD BWLCHGWYN WREXHAM LL11 5YE
Received 4 Jun 2015PLAS ISA CHURCH ROAD MINERA WREXHAM LL11 3DA
Received 3 Jun 201525 HAWTHORN ROAD MARFORD WREXHAM LL12 8XJ
Received 2 Jun 2015TELECOM MAST GEORGE EDWARDS HALL WELL STREET CEFN MAWR WREXHAM LL14 3AE
Received 3 Jun 2015HANMER MILL FARM MILL LANE HANMER WREXHAM SY13 3DT
Received 3 Jun 2015LAND OFF AND EAST OF ELLESMERE LANE PENLEY WREXHAM LL13 0LP
Received 2 Jun 2015CREST TOR 20 SUNNYRIDGE AVENUE MARFORD WREXHAM LL12 8TE
Received 2 Jun 20152 PEN Y GRAIG ROAD BRYMBO WREXHAM LL11 5AE
Received 2 Jun 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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