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Dyserth Community Council
Dyserth Community Council
Reported Criminal Offences in Dyserth:
The following criminal offences have been reported to the North Wales Police; that have occurred within the Dyserth Community Council area:
3 x Anti social behaviour / 5 x Criminal damage / 2 x Other crime / 12 Violence and sex offences (a breakdown of these is not available)
New Dyserth Community Councillor:
Following the display of Public Notices whereafter four Expressions of Interest were received for the position of a Dyserth Community Councillor. Councillors held a ballot whereby Peter J. Robinson was co-opted to the position of Councillor. Councillor Peter is the editor of the Dyserth Times, Chair of Dyserth Environment Group and a member of the North East Wales Heritage Forum. The new Councillor is the owner of a web site named: www.dyserth.com – which provides interesting current and historical information on the Village of Dyserth together with over a thousand photographs.
Christmas Street Illuminations:
Following the adverse weather conditions over the Christmas period which resulted in a number of the Community Council’s Christmas street illuminations being damaged beyond repair. The Community Council agreed to set up a sub-committee to review the current lighting units and thereafter recommend to the full Council both replacement and new lighting schemes for consideration.
Concerns Reported to Denbighshire County Council:
1) Potholes in James Park
2) Safety hand rail on footpath number 33 - from area of Bryn y Felin to Waterfall. A member of the public had gathered the damaged rails for safe keeping
3) Blocked culverts in a number of areas
4) Concerns with flooding in area of Carreg Heilin Lane (behind Parc Gwelfor). Flooding water cascading down the road causing damage to the carriageway and slippery mud. The water is also flowing down the steps making the area quite dangerous to walk. Following the Clerk reporting the concern to County Highways who visited and completed work to alleviate the concern, but this was not sufficient to cease the flow of water. Further investigations will now be completed by Denbighshire Highways, and other agencies (Welsh Water & Natural Resources Wales).



Concerns Discussed With County Councillor David Williams:
1) Damaged handrail on roadway to Weavers Lane which occurred in July 2024
2) Top of Waterfall Hill in area of keep clear white road markings, vehicles still continue to park in the area of these lines
3) Installation of solar panels in the senior citizens estate in Maes Esgob. Residents are aggrieved that the panels are not reducing their electricity costs. Denbighshire County Council advised the following: Residents will be unlikely to see financial benefit of the new systems until the warmer months
4) Complaint in relation to the rubbish on the old Rhyl Road – between lower Dyserth and in the area of the traffic lights. Councillor Williams advised that County Highways will arrange a clean-up of the area, including the area of the traffic lights to Voel Coaches
5) A number of black bin and recycling complaints.
Planning Applications:
The following planning applications have been commented upon by the Community Council:
1) Application number: 42/2024/1553/PO – for the development of 0.07 ha of land by the erection of 1 no. dwelling (outline application - all matters reserved), at Bod Erw, Hiraddug Road, Dyserth
2) Application number: 42/2024/1517/PO – for development of 0.15ha of land by the erection of 9 no. affordable dwellings, construction of a new vehicular access and associated works (outline application including access), at Land Between, Llys Gadlas and Bron-berllan Ucha, Hiraddug Road, Dyserth
3) Application number: 42/2025/0020/HH – for construction of new vehicular access, parking and pavement crossing, at 2 Maes Hiraddug, Dyserth.
Planning Decisions:
The following planning decisions have been notified by Denbighshire County Planning:
1) Application number: 42/2024/1511/HH – for the erection of a single storey extension to rear of dwelling and associated works, at Tyn Y Pistyll, Carreg Heilin Lane, Dyserth. Granted
2) Application number: 42/2024/1463/LP – for Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed use - Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey side extension, at Closefield, Ffordd Ffynnon, Dyserth. Certify.
Planning Appeal:
The following planning appeal has been made to the Welsh Planning Inspectorate: Reference number: CAS-03731-Y6K4P1 – for the development of 0.173ha of land by the erection of 3 dwellings (outline application – All matters reserved), at Greenfields, Ffordd Ffynnon, Dyserth.
Applications for Financial Support and Donations:
The Community Council have provided the following financial assistance: £2,500.00 –Dyserth Community Hall (£2,000 towards general running costs and £500 towards increased electricity and heating costs).
R. Phillip Parry,
Clerk & Financial Officer to Dyserth Community Council
Tel: 01352 720547
E-mail: clerk@dyserthcouncil.wales
Web Site: www.dyserthcouncil.wales