How long do planning decisions take near The Dunks?

The average planning decision time near The Dunks is 74 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 The Dunks?

The planning approval rate near The Dunks is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near The Dunks?

The most common type of planning application near The Dunks is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near The Dunks?

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The Dunks, Wrexham Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near The Dunks, Wrexham.

Wrexham · Wales · settlement

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Area Information

Admin district: Wrexham
Parliamentary constituency: Wrexham
LSOA: Wrexham 010F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near The Dunks.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near The Dunks.

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 The Dunks based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near The Dunks.

- LAND AT, BORDER RETAIL PARK, WREXHAM, LL13 8NG
ADVERTISEMENT CONSENT FOR 20 SIGNS (BUILDING SIGNAGE, FREESTANDING SIGNAGE AND ADDITION TO EXISTING SITE TOTEMS - ILLUMINATED AND NON-ILLUMINATED)
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2025-01-07
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- THE VENTURE, GARNER ROAD, WREXHAM, LL13 8SF
ERECTION OF SHELTER
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wrexham | Date: 2024-09-11
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A brief summary of The Dunks in Wrexham

The Dunks is a settlement located in Wrexham, Wales.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes The Dunks a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, The Dunks 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 The Dunks

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near The Dunks. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

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

The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near The Dunks were full planning applications (9), advertising consent (4), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 53% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 4 medium-scale applications, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.

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