November 2020 Update: Change to unit possible two way unit now. Looks much like a average speed camera. Two speed cameras mounted on a yellow pole with two flash boxes on the side.
Gatso Speed Camera on Chester Road, Pentre (30mph)
This Gatso speed camera is located on Chester Road near Pentre in Wrexham, monitoring both directions traffic with a 30mph speed limit.
Speed camera sited on Chester Road in Pentre. Speed limit enforced is 30mph.
Camera type
Speed limit
30mph
Direction
Both directions
Road
Chester Road
Nearest town
Pentre
Last updated
15 May 2026
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Location reference: WAW005
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Caught speeding - what happens next?
The complete guide from NIP to fine, course, points and court
Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP)
What the letter means, the 28-day deadline and what to do next
Speeding fines guide
Fixed penalties, Band A/B/C fines, court thresholds and what to expect
Speed awareness course
Eligibility, what to expect on the day and whether it affects your insurance
Penalty points and driving bans
How points work, how long they last and when a ban applies
Speeding and car insurance
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Gatso speed cameras
This camera is a rear-facing Gatso - one of the most common types in the UK.
If you saw a double flash, it likely recorded your speed.