How long do planning decisions take near Pen-y-Ball Top?

The average planning decision time near Pen-y-Ball Top is 82 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 Pen-y-Ball Top?

The planning approval rate near Pen-y-Ball Top is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Pen-y-Ball Top?

The most common type of planning application near Pen-y-Ball Top is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Pen-y-Ball Top?

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Pen-y-Ball Top, Flintshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Pen-y-Ball Top, Flintshire.

Flintshire · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Pen-y-Ball Top are administered by Flintshire County Council. View the full Flintshire County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Flintshire
Parliamentary constituency: Clwyd East
LSOA: Flintshire 006B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Pen-y-Ball Top.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pen-y-Ball Top.

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 Pen-y-Ball Top based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Pen-y-Ball Top in Flintshire

Pen-y-Ball Top is a settlement located in Flintshire, Wales.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Pen-y-Ball Top a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Pen-y-Ball Top

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Pen-y-Ball Top. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.

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

The average decision period of 82 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Pen-y-Ball Top were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 63% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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