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Planning in Newbridge

Approved
93%
13 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newbridge in the last 24 months, from Wrexham County Borough Council's planning register.

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About Newbridge

Newbridge is a charming village located in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, nestled within the Cefn community, southeast of Cefn Mawr. It is bordered by the Shrewsbury–Chester railway line and the picturesque Newbridge Railway Viaduct, which spans the River Dee. The village lies adjacent to the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is close to Tŷ Mawr Country Park, making it an appealing area for potential planning applications related to development and conservation.

Property prices in Newbridge show an average sale price of £213,599, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Newbridge area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Newbridge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newbridge 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Newbridge, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Newbridge. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newbridge?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Newbridge. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Newbridge?
The average planning decision time near Newbridge is 54 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 Newbridge?
The planning approval rate near Newbridge is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Newbridge?
The most common type of planning application near Newbridge is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Newbridge?
You can search and track planning applications near Newbridge on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.