How long do planning decisions take near Gronant?

The average planning decision time near Gronant is 147 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 Gronant?

The planning approval rate near Gronant is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Gronant?

The most common type of planning application near Gronant is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Gronant?

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Gronant, Flintshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Gronant, Flintshire.

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About Gronant

Gronant is a village located in Flintshire, Wales, approximately 2 miles east of Prestatyn, with a population of 1,595 recorded in the 2001 census. The village, now part of the Llanasa community following local government reorganisation, had an estimated population of 1,527 in the 2011 census, with an average resident age of 41.4 years, slightly above the national average. This demographic information is vital for understanding the local community and potential planning applications in the area.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £195,180 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Denbighshire
Parliamentary constituency: Clwyd East
LSOA: Denbighshire 002C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gronant.

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 Gronant based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Gronant.

- Gronant Institute, Llanasa Road, Gronant, Prestatyn, LL19 9SR
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 13, Ref: FUL/000004/23
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-01-22
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- St Winifred's Church, Nant Y Crai Lane, Gronant, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 9TZ
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 Planning Permission COU/000056/24
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2024-10-05
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- Gronant Institute, Llanasa Road, Gronant, Prestatyn, LL19 9SR
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition No. 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 & 12, Planning Ref: FUL/000004/23
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2024-07-11
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A brief summary of Gronant in Flintshire

Property prices in Gronant show an average sale price of £195,180, 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 Gronant a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Gronant includes 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Liverpool Bay. 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 Gronant

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Gronant. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 147 days.

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

With an average of 147 days, decisions near Gronant take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Gronant were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (1).

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