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.
5,174 approved · 361 refused · 412 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Old Carpenters Shop Trewyn Pandy NP7 7PG
Received Not published50 High Street Crickhowell NP8 1BH
Received Not publishedUpper House Llanwysg Crickhowell NP8 1PU
Received Not publishedLand At LD3 8NE, Field Opposite Modrydd Farm Driveway Entrance, Libanus
Received Not publishedGarage / Store Building Adjacent To The Old Stables, School Lane, Gilwern, NP7 0AT
Received Not published3 Trem-Y-Wawr Bancyderi Llanddeusant Llangadog SA19 9SP
Received Not published3 Watton Brecon LD3 7ED
Received Not published3 Watton Brecon LD3 7ED
Received Not publishedLlwynneuadd Cray Brecon LD3 8YT
Received Not publishedTy Uchaf Farm Llanelly Church Road Gilwern Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 0HG
Received Not published3 Orchard Court Bridge Street Crickhowell Powys NP8 1BG
Received Not publishedDevelopment North Of Talgarth Medical Centre Hay Road Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0AW
Received Not publishedHonddu House Hospital Road Talgarth Powys LD3 0DT
Received Not publishedCilonw Farm Llanigon Hereford Powys HR3 5RH
Received Not publishedPenrhyn 11 Llangenny Lane Crickhowell Powys NP8 1AN
Received Not publishedTy'r Y Wen The Hafod Cymro Road Llanelly Monmouthshire NP7 0HH
Received Not publishedHendre Cwrt Llanellen Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 9LE
Received Not publishedMiddle Gaer Coed-Y-Gerig Lane Cymyoy NP7 7PA
Received Not publishedPlas-y-ffynnon Cambrian Way Brecon Powys LD3 7HP
Received Not publishedYr Arch Myddfai Llandovery Carmarthenshire SA20 0NZ
Received Not published1 Alexandra Road Brecon LD3 7PD
Received Not published45 Pendre Gardens Brecon Powys LD3 9EP
Received Not published7 De Breos Court Hay On Wye Powys HR3 5DL
Received Not publishedLower Neuadd Reservoir Merthyr Tydfil
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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