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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.
5,142 approved · 360 refused · 408 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land To The Rear Of 1 And 2 Penpentre St Davids Church Trallong Brecon Powys LD3 8HP
Received Not publishedPant Y Turnor Llangadog Carmarthenshire SA19 9TN
Received Not publishedLittle Pentre Twyn Allwys Road Govilon NP7 9RT
Received Not publishedGlyncoch Llandeilo SA19 6TR
Received Not published7 Llanbedr Road Crickhowell NP8 1BT
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To A4059 Brecon Powys Libanus Brecon Powys
Received Not publishedBryn Capel Gwynfe Llangadog SA19 9RE
Received Not publishedOldcastle Court Farm Old Castle Road Oldcastle Crucorney Monmouthshire NP7 7PH
Received Not publishedUnit 8 Holiday Let Ty Mawr Farm Ty Mawr Road Gilwern Sir Fynwy NP7 0EB
Received Not publishedOldcastle Court Farm Old Castle Road Oldcastle Crucorney Monmouthshire NP7 7PH
Received Not publishedHighfield Llangynidr Crickhowell Powys NP8 1LS
Received Not publishedShop And Premises Middlewood Farm Cathedine Brecon Powys LD3 7HQ
Received Not publishedLand Locked Field Off Maesygwartha Road
Received Not publishedMarchogdir Cray Brecon LD3 8AJ
Received Not publishedYsgol Thomas Stephens Pont Nedd Fechan Neath SA11 5UW
Received Not publishedMarchogdir Cray Brecon LD3 8AJ
Received Not publishedWesley House 17 Main Road Gilwern NP7 0AU
Received Not publishedHedge Opposite Junction Adjacent To Heolddu Llangorse Brecon Powys LD3 7UM
Received Not publishedLand At Cwmdu Fields Cwmdu Crickhowell
Received Not publishedPen Coed Barn Patrishow Abergavenny Powys
Received Not publishedCae Madoc Farm Dyffryn Crawnon Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1NU
Received Not publishedYstradgynwyn Torpantau Merthyr Tydfil Powys CF48 2UT
Received Not publishedLand Adj To Hillside Road Llangattock Crickhowell Powys
Received Not publishedField House Rhiwr Road Waunllapria Llanelly Hill NP7 0PN
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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