Planning application
THE MERCHANT HOUSE LTD, Prince William Avenue, Sandycroft, Deeside, CH5 2QZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed change of use of land for the siting and operation of a container storage facility to include access and hardstanding
As published by the council, reference FUL/000065/26
Application record
- Reference
- FUL/000065/26
- Type
- Full - Building Works
- Status
- Republication period opened
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Flintshire Ward Queensferry and Sealand
- Parish
- Flintshire Community Queensferry Community Council
- Postcode
- CH5 2QZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Flintshire
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2 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 March 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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