Planning application
POST OFFICE, 18 MERLIN STREET, JOHNSTOWN, WREXHAM, LL14 1NL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
CHANGE OF USE FROM DISUSED POST OFFICE (A1) TO A TWO-BEDROOM APARTMENT
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0539
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0539
- Type
- Caniatâd Cynllunio Llawn / Full planning permission
- Status
- Ymgynghori ar hyn o bryd / Under Consultation
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Pant and Johnstown/Pant a Johnstown
- Parish
- Rhosllanerchrugog/Rhosllannerchrugog
- Decision by
- Penderfyniadau Dirprwyedig / Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LL14 1NL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by Wrexham
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30 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wrexham took a median of 61 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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