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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.
4,902 approved · 349 refused · 386 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
10 Penygarn Pontsticill Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TY
Received Not publishedTregoed Llangenny Lane Crickhowell NP8 1HD
Received Not published25 The Green Crickhowell Powys NP8 1EX
Received Not publishedThree Rivers Wood Brecon Powys
Received Not published19 Erw Bant Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1LX
Received Not publishedNyport Gate Opposite Lamb House Wyeford Road Hay-On-Wye Hereford Powys HR3 5BJ
Received Not publishedTyr Ywen Farm Tyr-Wen Road Llanwenarth NP7 7EY
Received Not publishedLlwyn Maddy Ffordd Las Llanigon Powys HR3 5QE
Received Not published4 Broadmead Gilwern NP7 0AN
Received Not publishedCastell Cwrt Cefn Goleu Ninfa Llanellen Monmouthshire NP7 9LE
Received Not publishedWenallt Ffrwdgrech Brecon Powys LD3 8LE
Received Not publishedTy Afon Kensington Brecon Powys LD3 9AP
Received Not publishedWoodland Villa Hillside Road Llangattock Crickhowell Powys NP8 1LD
Received Not published9 Hooper Close Gilwern NP7 0EZ
Received Not published4A Lion Yard Brecon LD3 7BA
Received Not published1 Orchard Court Bridge Street Crickhowell NP8 1BG
Received Not publishedTake Two Hair Studio 3 Bulwark Brecon LD3 7LB
Received Not publishedMarchogdir Cray Brecon Powys LD3 8PY
Received Not publishedMarchogdir Cray Brecon Powys LD3 8PY
Received Not published8 St Johns Road Brecon Powys LD3 9DS
Received Not publishedThe Old Smithy Longtown Road Pandy NP7 8DR
Received Not publishedThe Manse Station Road Gilwern NP7 0BY
Received Not publishedMarchogdir Cray Brecon LD3 8AJ
Received Not publishedThe Manse Station Road Gilwern NP7 0BY
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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