Flintshire Ward Holywell Central planning approval rate
Flintshire Ward Holywell Central ward in Flintshire has a 93.3% approval rate based on 239 planning decisions. Flintshire overall: 86.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
93.3%
ward approval rate
239
Decisions
223
Approved
16
Refused
86.8%
Flintshire average
Flintshire Ward Holywell Central is 6.5 percentage points above the Flintshire average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Flintshire Ward Holywell Central compares
Flintshire Ward Holywell Central ward
93.3%
Flintshire overall
86.8%
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Recent decisions in Flintshire Ward Holywell Central
Conversion of Grade II Listed Building into 3 No independent self -contained 3 b · 2026-09-11
Development of brownfield site, including erection of building containing flats · 2026-09-08
Replacement of windows with new as like-for-like configuration in Accoya timber. · 2026-08-28
Demolition of outbuilding, Proposed single storey rear extension - Disabled adap · 2026-05-13
Change of use from dental surgery (now vacant) to two residential apartments. · 2026-05-06
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Other wards in Flintshire
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Flintshire Ward Llanasa and Trelawynd (84.1%)
Flintshire Ward Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd (83.5%)
Flintshire Ward Brynford and Halkyn (87.4%)
Flintshire Ward Caerwys (83.2%)
Flintshire Ward Northop (88.0%)
Flintshire Ward Ewloe (88.8%)
Flintshire Ward Penyffordd (90.1%)
Flintshire Ward Flint Coleshill and Trelawny (91.7%)
Flintshire Ward Broughton North East (94.7%)
Flintshire Ward Whitford (86.3%)
Flintshire Ward Hawarden Mancot (87.2%)