Queensferry, Flintshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Queensferry, Flintshire.
Flintshire · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Queensferry are administered by Flintshire County Council. View the full Flintshire County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Queensferry
Queensferry is a town and community in Flintshire, Wales, situated along the River Dee near the England-Wales border. It encompasses the village of Sandycroft and is strategically located between Connah's Quay, Shotton, and Saltney Ferry, forming part of the broader Deeside conurbation. This area offers various planning opportunities due to its proximity to key urban centres and transport links.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £235,730 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Flintshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Alyn and Deeside
- LSOA: Flintshire 013E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Queensferry.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Queensferry.
- 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 Queensferry based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
42 planning applications found near Queensferry.
- - Unit 8, Rowleys Park, Evans Way, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1QJ
Construction of a single-storey extension to the rear and side of the existing car mechanics garage. The extension is necessary to accommodate the growing demand for the business's services, allowing
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Land Adj. 26 Station Road, Queensferry, CH5 1SX
Relocation of the existing BT phone box to facilitate the installation of a proposed new Global street hub, including the associated display of advertisements on both sides of the unit
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Advertising | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Land Adj. 26 Station Road, Queensferry, CH5 1SX
Relocation of the existing BT phone box to facilitate the installation of a proposed new Global street hub, including the associated display of advertisements on both sides of the unit
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Land at Deeside Leisure Centre, Chester Road West, Queensferry, Flintshire, CH5 1SA
Proposed construction of outdoor padel courts with rain canopies and boundary fencing and associated clubhouse facility.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 33, Chester Road West, Queensferry, Deeside, CH5 1SA
Derelict Office building and external garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - 4, Glynne Street, Queensferry, Deeside, CH5 1TA
Change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to C2 residential home for childcare
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2025-06-19
View full details - - 32, Station Road, Queensferry, Deeside, CH5 1SX
Change of Use - Conversion of commercial unit to studio flat at rear of building.
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2024-09-11
View full details - - Land adj. to Carrylift Group, Evans Way, Shotton, Flintshire, CH5 1QJ
Erection of 10no. industrial starter units, parking and landscaping works
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2024-04-12
View full details - - ASDA STORES LTD, Aston Road, Queensferry, Deeside, CH5 1TP
Demolition of partially complete drive-thru coffeeshop and reinstatement of site; erection of replacement drive-thru coffee shop (Class A1) and associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - 29 Dundas Street Queensferry Deeside CH5 1SZ
Installation of external wall insulation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2023-12-15
View full details - - Smithy13-15 Dundas Street Queensferry Deeside CH5 1SZ
Retrospective Application for retention of steel structure to provide weatherproof and safe working area over three car lifts
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2022-01-21
View full details - - The Cross Chester Road East Queensferry Deeside CH5 1TD
Change of Use of shop unit to workshop/garage, part demolition of dilapidated building and new shopfront
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2021-01-11
View full details - - The Cross Chester Road East Queensferry Deeside CH5 1TD
Change of Use of shop unit to workshop/garage, part demolition of dilapidated building, remodelling of existing, re-cladding of facades and new shopfront
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2020-08-24
View full details - - 58 Queen Street Queensferry Deeside CH5 1TB
Demolition of existing single storey extension and erection of part single and part two storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2019-06-17
View full details - 057527 - Merchants Yard Dundas Street Queensferry Deeside CH5 1SZ
Proposed refurbishment of existing garage/workshop/store and change ofuse of first floor studio flat.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2017-09-07
View full details - - 58 Queen Street Queensferry Deeside CH5 1TB
Use as 5 self contained residential units
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2016-12-19
View full details - 056352 - 58 Queen Street Queensferry Deeside CH5 1TB
Use as 5 self contained residential units
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2016-12-16
View full details - - The Cross Chester Road East Queensferry Deeside CH5 1TD
Retention of an installed ATM through the shop front
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2016-06-23
View full details - 055620 - The Cross Chester Road East Queensferry Deeside CH5 1TD
Display of new signage
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2016-06-23
View full details - - Baines House Glynne Street Queensferry Deeside CH5 1TA
Change of use to 7No. bed house in Multiple Occupancy
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2016-05-11
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A brief summary of Queensferry in Flintshire
Queensferry is a town and community in Flintshire, Wales, situated along the River Dee near the England-Wales border. It encompasses the village of Sandycroft and is strategically located between Connah's Quay, Shotton, and Saltney Ferry, forming part of the broader Deeside conurbation. This area offers various planning opportunities due to its proximity to key urban centres and transport links.
Property prices in Queensferry show an average sale price of £235,730, 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 Queensferry a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Queensferry 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 Queensferry
In the last 24 months, 44 planning applications were submitted near Queensferry. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 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 Queensferry.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Queensferry were full planning applications (11), amendments (6), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 11 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Withdrawn: 6 applications
- Awaiting decision: 22 applications
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