Rhewl-fawr, Flintshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rhewl-fawr, Flintshire.
Flintshire · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Rhewl-fawr 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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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £207,575 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Flintshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Clwyd East
- LSOA: Flintshire 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rhewl-fawr.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rhewl-fawr.
- 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 Rhewl-fawr based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Rhewl-fawr.
- - PEN Y MAES COTTAGE, Llanasa, Holywell, CH8 9BQ
IT IS PROPOSED TO REPLACE AN EXISTING CONSERVATORY STRUCTURE WITH A MASONRY BUILT EXTENSION TO BLEND IN WITH EXISTING BUILDING.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - GWYNFA CHAPEL, Rhewl Fawr Road, Pen-y-ffordd, Holywell, CH8 9HJ
Change of use from D1 to C3 residential.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2022-11-01
View full details - - Brig Yr Haul Rhewl Fawr Road Pen-Y-Ffordd Holywell CH8 9HJ
Retrospective Proposed Workshop and Store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2020-08-25
View full details - 056424 - Prion House Rhewl Fawr Road Pen-Y-Ffordd Holywell CH8 9HJ
Demolition of existing garage and erection of new garage/hobby work shop
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2017-01-10
View full details - - Land opposite 1&2 Bryn Awel Picton Road Pen-Y-Ffordd Holywell Flintshire CH8 9JG
Erection of 1no. dwelling and garage/work unit
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2015-02-17
View full details - - 1 Bryn Awel Picton Road Picton Flintshire CH8 9JG
Change of use of agricultural land to domestic curtilage and erection of garage
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2011-09-30
View full details - - Bryn Gwaun Rhewl Fawr Road Penyffordd Holywell CH8 9HJ
Erection of a garage to replace previously demolished garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2010-08-06
View full details - - 2 Plas Y Cryb Rhewl Fawr Road Penyffordd Holywell CH8 9HJ
Erection of a single storey side extension for a disabled person
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2006-10-31
View full details - - Pen y Bryn Rhewl Fawr Road Penyffordd Holywell, Flintshire CH8 9HJ
Erection of two conservatories to side and rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2004-04-30
View full details - - Brig Yr Haul Rhewl Fawr Road Pen-Y-Ffordd Holywell CH8 9HJ
Erection of a dwelling and temporary siting of a static caravan for duration of building works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2003-08-06
View full details - - Brig Yr Haul Rhewl Fawr Road Pen-Y-Ffordd Holywell CH8 9HJ
OUTLINE - ERECTION OF A DETACHED DWELLING
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Flintshire | Date: 2001-06-08
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A brief summary of Rhewl-fawr in Flintshire
Rhewl-fawr is a settlement located in Flintshire, Wales.
Property prices in Rhewl-fawr show an average sale price of £207,575, 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 Rhewl-fawr a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Rhewl-fawr includes 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): The Dee Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: The Dee Estuary. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Rhewl-fawr
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Rhewl-fawr. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 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 Rhewl-fawr.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Rhewl-fawr slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Rhewl-fawr were full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.