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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.
5,039 approved · 354 refused · 395 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Cwmcelyn Farmhouse Llanover Llanellen Abergavenny NP7 9LD
Received Not publishedGovilon Activity Centre School Lane Govilon Monmouthshire NP7 9RH
Received Not publishedGlanrhyd Gwynfe Llangadog Carmarthenshire SA19 9RB
Received Not published1 Derwen Fawr Crickhowell NP8 1DQ
Received Not published35 High Street Superior Brecon LD3 7AN
Received Not publishedLynwood Park Y Brain Lane Goytre NP4 8SJ
Received Not publishedRose Cottage The Ranch Ty Gwyn Road Twyn Wenallt Gilwern NP7 0HL
Received Not publishedGlynderi Talybont-On-Usk Brecon Powys LD3 7YP
Received Not publishedGlynderi Tal-y-bont On Usk Brecon Powys LD3 7YP
Received Not publishedLittle Pengilfach Llangenny Crickhowell Powys NP8 1HF
Received Not publishedField Adjacent To Hopyard Farm Gilwern AbergavennyMonmouthshire NP7 9SE
Received Not publishedSt Ellywe's Church Llanelieu Talgarth Powys LD3 0EB
Received Not publishedSt Ellywe's Church Llanelieu Talgarth Powys LD3 0ED
Received Not publishedCoed Farm Forest Coal Pit Abergavenny Powys NP7 7LY
Received Not publishedThe Cottage 2 George Street Brecon Powys LD3 7LD
Received Not publishedPen Y Bryn Sun Pitch Llanvihangel Crucorney Monmouthshire NP7 8DH
Received Not publishedPen Y Bryn Sun Pitch Llanvihangel Crucorney Monmouthshire NP7 8DH
Received Not publishedAgents House Newton Farm Llan-faes Brecon Powys LD3 8PA
Received Not published51 High Street Inferior Brecon LD3 7AP
Received Not published51 High Street Inferior Brecon LD3 7AP
Received Not publishedTy Mawr Llangasty Pen-North Brecon LD3 7PJ
Received Not publishedTymawr Pen-North Brecon LD3 7PJ
Received Not publishedBerthlwyd Gwynfe Llangadog SA19 9RY
Received Not publishedTy Gwyn Farm Hereford Road Llantilio Pertholey NP7 6NU
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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