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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Wales · National park authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
4,803 approved · 343 refused · 380 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Source: Welsh Government / DataMapWales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Sports Ground Brecon Road Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5DY
Received Not publishedSouth View Merthyr Road Govilon Monmouthshire NP7 9PT
Received Not publishedFilling Station Brecon Road Crickhowell NP8 1DE
Received Not publishedLittle Llyn Gwyn Farm Old Hereford Road Pantygelli NP7 7LE
Received Not publishedGwernyfed Rugby Football Club Trefecca Road Trefecca Talgarth LD3 0PL
Received Not publishedCoed Howell Farm Cray Brecon Powys LD3 8TL
Received Not publishedGarden Adjacent To 1 Springfields Llangenni Crickhowell Powys NP8 1HA
Received Not publishedWhite Hart Public House Talybont-On-Usk Brecon Powys LD3 7JD
Received Not publishedGlebe Farm House Llanbedr Crickhowell NP8 1SR
Received Not publishedHope Presbyterian Chapel Lancaster Arms Cul-De-Sac Pandy Monmouthshire
Received Not published1 Godrewaungoch Penycae Abertawe Powys SA9 1FA
Received Not publishedUpper Cantref Cantref Brecon LD3 8LR
Received Not publishedGraiglas Cottage Talybont-On-Usk Llandetty Brecon LD3 7YP
Received Not publishedCui Lodge Tal-y-bont On Usk Brecon Powys LD3 7YQ
Received Not publishedLand South Of Llangenny Lane Crickhowell Powys
Received Not publishedTower Colliery Hirwaun Rhondda Cynon Taff
Received Not published53 Orchard Close Gilwern NP7 0EN
Received Not published5 North View Govilon NP7 9PW
Received Not publishedCwmmeilwch Glanrhyd, Gwynfe - Cwmcoy Gwynfe Llangadog SA19 9RW
Received Not publishedPost Office 3 High Town Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5AE
Received Not publishedPost Office 3 High Town Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5AE
Received Not publishedPost Office 3 High Town Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5AE
Received Not publishedWeighbridge Cottage Old Tramroad Talybont-on-Usk Brecon Powys
Received Not publishedWeighbridge Cottage Old Tramroad Talybont-on-Usk Brecon Powys
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
Planning procedures in Wales differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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