Ladbrokes, 22 Castle Street, Llangollen, Denbighshire, LL20 8NU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Newid Defnydd o Fwci (Dosbarth Defnydd Sui Generis) i Far Salad/Siop Frechdanau (Dosbarth Defnydd A3) (cais ol-weithredol) / Change of Use from Bookmakers (Use Class Sui Generis) to a Salad Bar/Sandwich Shop (Use Class A3) (retrospective application) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 13 May 2026 · Committee · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Denbighshire Planning Committee on 13 May 2026. Earlier deferred on 15 Apr 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the town-centre food use was acceptable, subject to conditions on hours, windows and biodiversity.
- The council and local businesses raised concerns about food-shop concentration, town-centre diversity, signage, queuing and extraction.
- Members voted 10 to 7 to grant the application with the officer’s conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Denbighshire's committee minutes of 13 May 2026.
Documents 13
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Site constraints 8
Show all 52 with distances
- 5 mEctarc (Former Bedyddwyr Chapel)Grade II
- 22 mTown HallGrade II
- 23 mBull Inn PH (including Caesar Hughes)Grade II
- 31 mPillar Box on the pavement outside the Town HallGrade II
- 32 mGwunn Davies, ButchersGrade II
- 38 mPolice StationGrade II
- 47 mWar MemorialGrade II
- 52 mGabriel'sGrade II
- 56 mJ & C Burnetts Spinnaker RestaurantGrade II
- 62 mCottage Tea RoomsGrade II
- 68 m10 Bridge StreetGrade II
- 74 m12 Bridge StreetGrade II
- 81 m14 Bridge StreetGrade II
- 84 mRoyal HotelGrade II
- 84 mWelsh Crafts & GiftsGrade II
- 84 m16 Bridge StreetGrade II
- 89 mDee MillGrade II
- 89 m4 Chapel Street SquareGrade II
- 89 mWilliams & MorganGrade II
- 89 mMidland BankGrade II
- 94 mAvery'sGrade II
- 94 mGales Wine BarGrade II
- 95 m3 Chapel Street SquareGrade II
- 95 m2 Chapel Street SquareGrade II
- 99 mThe Woolpack RestaurantGrade II
- 99 m1 Chapel Street SquareGrade II
- 103 mVillage PineGrade II
- 104 mCegin CollenGrade II
- 107 mThe NookGrade II
- 108 mWynnstay Arms PHGrade II
- 108 mNewsagentsGrade II
- 113 m19 Bridge StreetGrade II
- 114 mSilver Palace TakeawayGrade II
- 118 mHenblasGrade II
- 119 mTregarthGrade II
- 119 m21 Bridge StreetGrade II
- 123 mWatkins & WilliamsGrade II
- 125 mLlangollen BridgeGrade I
- 125 m23 Bridge StreetGrade II
- 125 m24 Bridge StreetGrade II
- 127 mThe Old Bank (including the Lower Range entered from Capel StreetGrade II
- 127 mReynard'sGrade II
- 130 m9 Chapel StreetGrade II
- 133 mSeventh HeavenGrade II
- 134 mPillar Box on the corner with Chapel St & Berwyn StGrade II
- 135 mOld town HallGrade II
- 137 mThe Old ArmouryGrade II
- 138 mGalnrafon Evangelical ChurchGrade II
- 138 mHand HotelGrade II
- 142 mNo.1 (Sylvan)Grade II
- 143 mEmbankment Wall to Railway (including below Station)Grade II
- 147 mBlue Bay LaunderetteGrade II
Checked on 18 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £195,000 in July 2023. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Denbighshire
- Application type
- Section 73A (Continuation/ Retention)
- Postcode
- LL20 8NU
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Ward
- WD13 - Llangollen
- Parish
- Llangollen TC (03)
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 May 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 13 May 2026
- Decision level
- Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Civitas Planning Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 114 days from validation, 54 days faster than Denbighshire's median of 168 for changes of use. Approved, as 82% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Denbighshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Denbighshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 14 May 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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