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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.
5,235 approved · 363 refused · 418 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Brookfield House Brookfield Street Hay-On-Wye Hereford Powys HR3 5BQ
Received Not published22 The Halfpennys Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0EA
Received Not published14 Adelaide Gardens Llan-Faes Brecon LD3 8DD
Received Not publishedLand At Ty Canol Farm Llangyndir / Talybont On Usk Brecon LD3 7YT
Received Not publishedLlanerch Trefecca Brecon LD3 0PR
Received Not publishedLlanerch Trefecca Brecon LD3 0PR
Received Not publishedY Grithig Penycae Swansea SA9 1GD
Received Not publishedLower Genfford Bach Talgarth LD3 0EG
Received Not publishedWatergate Mill Watergate Brecon LD3 9AN
Received Not published19 Beaufort Avenue Llangattock Crickhowell NP8 1PN
Received Not publishedWern Fawr Barn Heol Senni Brecon Powys LD3 8SU
Received Not published14 Belle Vue Gardens Brecon Powys LD3 7PA
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To Ty Mawr Lane Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0EB
Received Not publishedCilfaenor, Ty Gwellt Cwm-Du Crickhowell NP8 1RS
Received Not publishedLand At Canal Wharf Canal Bank Brecon Powys LD3 7HG
Received Not publishedYha Brecon Beacons Talybont-On-Usk Brecon Powys LD3 7YS
Received Not published29 Watton Brecon Powys LD3 7EF
Received Not publishedTy-Llangenny (Farmhouse) Llangenny Crickhowell Powys NP8 1TB
Received Not publishedBrookfield House Brook Street Hay-On-Wye Hereford Powys HR3 5BQ
Received Not published1 George Street Brecon Powys LD3 7LD
Received Not publishedCraig-y-nos Country Park Penycae Abertawe Powys SA9 1GL
Received Not publishedCraig-y-nos Country Park Penycae Abertawe Powys SA9 1GL
Received Not publishedYsgubor Camlas Forge Road Llangynidr Crickhowell Powys NP8 1LU
Received Not published14 Llanbedr Road Crickhowell NP8 1BT
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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