A FACTORY in Wrexham is set for a major extension if planning permission is approved.

In this week's public notices, Wrexham Council states that it has received an application from Magellan Aerospace to develop its facility on Llay Industrial Estate.

The plans are for a new assembly, warehouse and distribution facility and it is being classed as a major development.

Elsewhere, a notice states that there are also plans for six glamping pods in the Whitewell area of Wrexham.

Another notice states that Top Road in Summerhill will be closed northbound between the junction with Bottom Road and the junction with New Street.

The closure is in place from March 1 from to enable Wrexham Council to undertake carriageway resurfacing.

The work is expected to last three weeks, with the alternative route for vehicles affected by the closure via Bottom Road and New Street and will be signposted.

Access for emergency vehicles and pedestrians will be maintained throughout the period of closure.

Planning applications (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas):

  • P/2021/0076 Chapter Court, Between Argyle Street, Hope Street, Queen Street. and Rhosddu Road. Wrexham, LL11 1AT. Change of use to mixed use development (class A1 and A3) (conservation area).
  • P/2021/0066 8 The Old Grammar School, Church Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6DS. Listed building consent for boundary fence.
  • P/2020/0721 12 Ashley Court, Holt, Wrexham, LL13 9JZ. Single storey rear and side extensions (conservation area).
  • P/2021/0056 Magellan Aerospace, Rackery Lane, Llay Wrexham, LL12 0NT. New assembly, warehouse and distribution facility (major development).
  • P/2021/0060 Brook Barn, Lane from Whitewell Holding to St Marys Church, Whitewell, Whitchurch SY13 3AN. 6 glamping pods and associated groundworks (listed building).

You may view the above applications on www.wrexham.gov.uk/plans or at Contact Wrexham, 16 Lord Street, Wrexham, LL11 1LG.

If you wish to make comments about the proposals you should write to Wrexham County Borough Council, Guildhall, Wrexham, LL11 1AY or email: planning_admin@wrexham.gov.uk before 19.03.2021.

For more public notices see the classifieds section of this newspaper.