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Planning in Queensferry

Approved
71%
39 of 47 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Flintshire County CouncilCouncil page

Around Queensferry

Postcode districts

CH5 209 applications in the last 12 monthsCH7 271 applications in the last 12 monthsCH4 243 applications in the last 12 monthsCH8 150 applications in the last 12 monthsCH6 71 applications in the last 12 monthsLL12 83 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Flintshire County Council

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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.

Property prices in Queensferry show an average sale price of £235,730, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Queensferry 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 Queensferry 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, 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Queensferry, 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, 69 planning applications were submitted near Queensferry. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), amendments (13), discharge of conditions (8).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Queensferry?
In the last 24 months, 69 planning applications were submitted near Queensferry. The approval rate is 71%.
How long do planning decisions take near Queensferry?
The average planning decision time near Queensferry is 73 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 Queensferry?
The planning approval rate near Queensferry is 71%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Queensferry?
The most common type of planning application near Queensferry is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Queensferry?
You can search and track planning applications near Queensferry on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.