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Planning in Pont Cysyllte

Approved
94%
16 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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Around Pont Cysyllte

Postcode districts

LL14 40 applications in the last 12 monthsLL20 28 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wrexham County Borough Council

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About Pont Cysyllte

Pont Cysyllte, also referred to as Cysylltau Bridge or Bont Bridge, is a historic 17th-century road bridge spanning the River Dee near Trevor in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. Located just 200 meters west of the renowned Pontcysyllte Aqueduct designed by Thomas Telford, it serves as a vital link on the B5434 road, connecting the villages of Trevor and Froncysyllte. This bridge is significant for those researching planning applications in the area due to its historical importance and role in local transport infrastructure.

Property prices in Pont Cysyllte 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 Pont Cysyllte 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 Pont Cysyllte 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, Pont Cysyllte 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 Pont Cysyllte, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Pont Cysyllte. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (2).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Pont Cysyllte?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Pont Cysyllte. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Pont Cysyllte?
The average planning decision time near Pont Cysyllte is 67 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 Pont Cysyllte?
The planning approval rate near Pont Cysyllte is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Pont Cysyllte?
The most common type of planning application near Pont Cysyllte is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Pont Cysyllte?
You can search and track planning applications near Pont Cysyllte on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.