Gwernaffield / Y Waun, Flintshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Gwernaffield / Y Waun, Flintshire.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £203,459 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Flintshire
• Parliamentary constituency: Clwyd East
• LSOA: Flintshire 006C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Gwernaffield / Y Waun.

Keyword Scorecard

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

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Gwernaffield / Y Waun.

1. - 41, Tan Yr Hafod, Gwernaffield, Mold, CH7 5DS
   Creation of a new access onto main road including dropping the kerb, removing part of the boundary wall and resurfacing the frontage of the property
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-04-09
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2. - 26, Tan Yr Hafod, Gwernaffield, Mold, CH7 5DR
   2 storey rear extension
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-02-23
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3. - CAE RHUG FARM, Cae Rhug Lane, Gwernaffield, Mold, CH7 5DY
   Single-storey pitched roof extension and internal alterations to provide fully accessible shower room and bedroom.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-01-22
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4. - 2, Y Waen, Gwernaffield, Mold, CH7 5DP
   Demolition of single storey side and rear - Proposed new single storey side and rear, ramped & path access.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-01-02
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A brief summary of Gwernaffield / Y Waun in Flintshire

Gwernaffield / Y Waun is a settlement located in Flintshire, Wales.

Property prices in Gwernaffield / Y Waun show an average sale price of £203,459, 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 Gwernaffield / Y Waun a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gwernaffield / Y Waun planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

Planning Activity in Gwernaffield / Y Waun

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Gwernaffield / Y Waun. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.

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

The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Gwernaffield / Y Waun were full planning applications (6), outline applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.

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Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.