Planning application
Oakenholt Papermill , Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5PU
Relates to FUL/000982/25
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3 & 5, Planning Permission FUL/000982/25
As published by the council, reference DET/000466/26
Application record
- Reference
- DET/000466/26
- Type
- Approval of details
- Status
- Consultation period opened
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- Flintshire Ward Flint Oakenholt
- Parish
- Flintshire Community Flint Town Council
- Postcode
- CH6 5PU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Flintshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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FUL/000982/25 Granted
OAKENHOLT PAPERMILL, Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5PU
Demolition of existing industrial paper mill building (PM1). Minor works including new drainage infrastructure; installation of doors and windows; installation of gantry/pipe bridges and associated hard and soft landscaping works.
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DEM/000856/25 Granted
Oakenholt Papermill, Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5PU
PM1 is a 12m high commercial brick building which houses a redundant paper machine with secondary structures of brick and metal cladding. PM1 and the secondary structures are within a secure site.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Flintshire
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Flintshire took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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FUL/000982/25 Granted
OAKENHOLT PAPERMILL, Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5PU
Demolition of existing industrial paper mill building (PM1). Minor works including new drainage infrastructure; installation of doors and windows; installation of gantry/pipe bridges and associated hard and soft landscaping works.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Flintshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Flintshire decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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OAKENHOLT PAPERMILL, Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5PU
Demolition of existing industrial paper mill building (PM1). Minor works including new drainage infrastructure; installation of doors and windows; installation of gantry/pipe bridges and associated hard and soft landscaping works.
Granted Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing 41 docs -
Oakenholt Papermill, Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5PU
PM1 is a 12m high commercial brick building which houses a redundant paper machine with secondary structures of brick and metal cladding. PM1 and the secondary structures are within a secure site.
Granted Prior approval 7 docs -
419A, Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5SF
Outline application for construction of new affordable dwelling.
Refused Outline 10 docsDomestic -
Land north of Chester Road, Flint, Flintshire, CH6 5SF
Application for Approval of Details reserved by Conditions 4 and 5 following planning permission FUL/000192/25
Withdrawn Conditions 5 docs -
Land north of Chester Road, Flint, Flintshire, CH6 5SF
Change of use of land from stables and the keeping of horses to a mixed use comprising stables and the keeping of horses along with a 6 pitch traveller family site, along with the erection of boundary fencing and access improvements to the 2 No existing openings from Chester Road and the raising of the land - Retrospective
Withdrawn Full applications 6 docs -
Land opp. 12, Paper Mill Lane, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5SX
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Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 6 docs
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