Gwynfryn, Wrexham Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gwynfryn, Wrexham.
Wrexham · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Gwynfryn are administered by Wrexham County Borough Council. View the full Wrexham County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Gwynfryn
Gwynfryn is a picturesque hill-top village located in the Minera community of Wrexham County Borough, Wales. Deriving its name from the Welsh for "white hill," it was originally associated with the local chapel. As of the 2001 census, Gwynfryn, along with the adjacent larger village of Bwlchgwyn, had a combined population of 1,148, making it an area of interest for planning applications and community developments.
District: Minera
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £213,599 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wrexham
- Parliamentary constituency: Wrexham
- LSOA: Wrexham 005D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gwynfryn.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gwynfryn.
- 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 Gwynfryn based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
46 planning applications found near Gwynfryn.
- - BRYN HYFRYD FFORDD UCHAF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5UN
ERECTION OF DETACHED GARAGE WITH STORAGE/HOBBY SPACE TO LOFT SPACE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2024-04-02
View full details - - BRYN AWEL FFORDD UCHAF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5UN
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 (BIODIVERSITY) OF PLANNING PERMISSION P/2024/0049
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2024-03-25
View full details - - BRYN AWEL FFORDD UCHAF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5UN
ESTYNIAD DEULAWR YN YR OCHR A’R BLAEN / TWO STOREY SIDE AND FRONT EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - BRYN AWEL FFORDD UCHAF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5UN
ESTYNIAD DEULAWR AR FLAEN YR EIDDO A ESTYNIAD LLAWR CYNTAF I GEFN YR EIDDO / TWO STOREY FRONT EXTENSION AND FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2023-06-12
View full details - - BRYN HYFRYD FFORDD UCHAF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5UN
ESTYNIADAU UNLLAWR I OCHR A CHEFN YR EIDDO / SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSIONS
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2022-03-31
View full details - - PLAS TIRION BRYN MADOC ROAD GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5UP
ESTYNIAD LLAWR CYNTAF I OCHR YR EIDDO / FIRST FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2021-10-25
View full details - - BRYN HEDD OLD ROAD BWLCHGWYN WREXHAM LL11 5UH
ESTYNIAD CEFN UNLLAWR / SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2021-03-19
View full details - - PENRHIW OLD ROAD BWLCHGWYN WREXHAM LL11 5UH
CODI ADEILAD GAREJ / ERECTION OF GARAGE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2021-03-02
View full details - - BRYN FOTY FFORDD ISAF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5TS
RHYDDHAU AMODAU 3, 9 A 10 YNGHLWM A P/2018/0786 / DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 9 AND 10 ATTACHED TO P/2018/0786
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2020-10-20
View full details - - PANT TEG FFORDD ISAF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5TS
ESTYNIADAU I'R ANNEDD A CHODI GAREJ DDWBL/ EXTENSIONS TO DWELLING AND ERECTION OF DOUBLE GARAGE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2020-08-21
View full details - - Tan Y Bwlch Farm Old Road Bwlchgwyn Wrexham LL11 5UH
Cais Am Ddiwygiad Di-Faterol I GaniatÂd Cynllunio P/2019/0426 - Ailgyfeirio Cyfeiriadedd Safle Y Garej / Application For A Non-Material Amendment To Planning Permission P/2019/0423 - Re-Orientation Of
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2020-08-10
View full details - - PENRHIW OLD ROAD BWLCHGWYN WREXHAM LL11 5UH
ESTYNIAD DEULAWR, CYNTEDDAU BLAEN AC OCHR A THO CRIB CYFUNOL / TWO-STOREY EXTENSION, FRONT AND SIDE PORCHES AND COMBINED PITCHED ROOF
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2020-08-10
View full details - - SEPTEMBER COTTAGE ALLT Y PENTREF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5YY
GAREJ AR WAHAN / DETACHED GARAGE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2020-07-10
View full details - - LLYSFRYN FARM FFORDD EISTEDDFOD GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5AQ
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS IMPOSED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION P/2019/0198 CONDITION 3 - SUBMISSION OF SAMPLES OF ALL EXTERNAL FACING MATERIALS CONDITION 4 - SUBMISSION O
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2019-06-25
View full details - - LLYSFRYN FARM FFORDD EISTEDDFOD GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5AQ
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING PORCH AND ERECTION OF TWO-STOREY EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2019-03-11
View full details - - BRYN FOTY FFORDD ISAF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5TS
SINGLE-STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND DORMERS TO MAIN ROOF
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2018-11-01
View full details - - BRYN FOTY FFORDD ISAF GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5TS
APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 IMPOSED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION P/2012/0168 TO ALLOW AN EXTENSION OF 3 YEARS BEFORE COMMENCMENT OF DEVELOPMENT
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2018-09-15
View full details - - LAND EAST OF MAESTEG GWYNFRYN WREXHAM LL11 5YU
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS IMPOSED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION P/2015/0613:- CONDITION NO. 5 - SUBMISSION OF A HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING SCHEME; CONDITION NO. 14 - SUBMIS
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2018-09-05
View full details - - Land East Of, Maesteg, Gwynfryn, Wrexham, LL11 5YU
Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Conditions Imposed Under Planning Permission P/2015/0613: Condition 14 - Submission Of Construction Details Scheme Condition 18 - Submission Of A Perime
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2017-12-18
View full details - - Land East Of, Maesteg, Gwynfryn, Wrexham, LL11 5YU
Application For A Non Material Amendment To Planning Permission P/2015/0613 To Allow Amendment To Site Layout And Vehicular Parking And Turning Areas
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2017-12-18
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A brief summary of Gwynfryn in Wrexham
Gwynfryn is a picturesque hill-top village located in the Minera community of Wrexham County Borough, Wales. Deriving its name from the Welsh for "white hill," it was originally associated with the local chapel. As of the 2001 census, Gwynfryn, along with the adjacent larger village of Bwlchgwyn, had a combined population of 1,148, making it an area of interest for planning applications and community developments. It sits within the Minera district.
Property prices in Gwynfryn show an average sale price of £213,599, 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 Gwynfryn a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gwynfryn 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 Gwynfryn
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Gwynfryn. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 108 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Gwynfryn.
With an average of 108 days, decisions near Gwynfryn take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Gwynfryn were full planning applications (5). Full planning applications account for 100% 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.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.