Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
5,064 approved · 355 refused · 399 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Conservative Club High Street Crickhowell Powys NP8 1BW
Received Not published9 Eluneds Drive Brecon LD3 7FB
Received Not publishedBrook Cottage Cyffredyn Lane Llangynidr Crickhowell Powys NP8 1LR
Received Not publishedLynhaven 55 Beech Grove Brecon LD3 9ET
Received Not publishedBrook Cottage Cyffredyn Lane Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1LR
Received Not published28 Gipsy Castle Hay-On-Wye Hereford Powys HR3 5EG
Received Not publishedTy Gwaun Newton Green Llan-Faes Brecon LD3 8BG
Received Not publishedSchool Lane Talgarth Brecon Powys
Received Not publishedLleuad Newydd Station Road Clydach Monmouthshire NP7 0LY
Received Not published4 Albert Terrace Heol Y Dwr Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5AS
Received Not publishedCaer Glas Field Land Adj To A4059 Penderyn CF44 9JS
Received Not publishedLlwynneuadd Cray Brecon LD3 8YT
Received Not publishedVedw Farm Mamhilad Goytre Pontypool Monmouthshire NP4 8RQ
Received Not published30 High Street Superior Brecon LD3 7AN
Received Not publishedGlynderi Talybont-On-Usk Brecon LD3 7YP
Received Not publishedSt Illtyd And St Peter's Church Llanhamlach Brecon LD3 7YB
Received Not publishedOld Upper Lion The Bank Talgarth LD3 0BN
Received Not publishedSharuhen Llangenny Road Glangrwyney Crickhowell NP8 1ET
Received Not publishedNant Yr Carad Ystradfellte Aberdare CF44 9JF
Received Not publishedCartref Station Road Gilwern NP7 0HN
Received Not published27 Woodlands Avenue Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0AU
Received Not published27 Woodlands Avenue Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0AU
Received Not publishedStrawberry Wood Barn Tre-Fedw Road Crucorney NP7 7NY
Received Not publishedHay Castle Hay-On-Wye Hereford 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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