How long do planning decisions take near Chirk/Y Waun?

The average planning decision time near Chirk/Y Waun is 208 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Chirk/Y Waun?

The planning approval rate near Chirk/Y Waun is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Chirk/Y Waun?

The most common type of planning application near Chirk/Y Waun is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Chirk/Y Waun?

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Chirk/Y Waun, Wrexham Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Chirk/Y Waun, Wrexham.

Wrexham · Wales · settlement

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £200,929 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wrexham
Parliamentary constituency: Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
LSOA: Wrexham 015B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Chirk/Y Waun.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chirk/Y Waun.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Chirk/Y Waun based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Chirk/Y Waun.

- HAND HOTEL, CHURCH STREET, CHIRK, WREXHAM, LL14 5EY
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR REPLACEMENT ROOF TO SINGLE STOREY PITCHED EXTENSION
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2026-02-02
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- Bridge Inn Lower Chirk Bank Chirk Bank Wrexham Shropshire LL14 5BU
New external timber shelter over the existing and proposed decking, Internal cosmetic refurbishment and external decoration
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Shropshire | Date: 2026-01-22
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A brief summary of Chirk/Y Waun in Wrexham

Chirk/Y Waun is a settlement located in Wrexham, Wales.

Property prices in Chirk/Y Waun show an average sale price of £200,929, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Chirk/Y Waun a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Chirk/Y Waun includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Dee (England) SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Dee and Bala Lake. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Chirk/Y Waun

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Chirk/Y Waun. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 208 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Chirk/Y Waun may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

With an average of 208 days, decisions near Chirk/Y Waun take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 7-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Chirk/Y Waun were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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