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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.
5,271 approved · 368 refused · 420 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Dering Lines Brecon Powys LD3 7PY
Received Not publishedKing George V Fields Govilon Monmouthshire NP7 9PT
Received Not publishedLower Pengellifach Farm Vaynor Road Pontsticill Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TU
Received Not publishedFormer Chestnuts Home Llangattock Park Hillside Road Llangattock Crickhowell NP8 1LD
Received Not publishedFormer Chestnuts Home Llangattock Park Hillside Road Llangattock Crickhowell NP8 1LD
Received Not publishedFormer Chestnuts Home Llangattock Park Hillside Road Llangattock Crickhowell NP8 1LD
Received Not publishedGlasfryn Cwm Crawnon Road Llangynidr Crickhowell Powys NP8 1LS
Received Not publishedLion Garage Lion Street Hay-On-Wye Hereford Powys HR3 5AD
Received Not publishedSteppes Hafod Llanfihangel Crucorney Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 8EN
Received Not publishedOld Radnor Barn Station Yard High Street Talgarth LD3 0PE
Received Not publishedLay-by South Of Pont Aber Car On The A470 - Llwyn-Onn Reservoir
Received Not publishedBlaen Taf/ Storey Arms - Between The A470 And The Taff Trail/head Of Old Coach Road, Libanus, Brecon.
Received Not publishedThe Shore Of Cantref Reservoir Directly From The Layby On The A470.
Received Not publishedA Lay-by At The Dam End Of Beacons Reservoir, Adjacent To The A470.
Received Not publishedExtensive Lay-by Adjacent To The A470 Known As Craig Y Fro
Received Not published12 Dorlangoch Dorlangoch Brecon LD3 7RH
Received Not publishedClarence Hall House Beaufort Street Crickhowell NP8 1BN
Received Not publishedAshfield House Old Road Bwlch Brecon Powys LD3 7RZ
Received Not publishedThe Courtyard Standard Street Crickhowell Powys
Received Not publishedThe Courtyard Standard Street Crickhowell Powys
Received Not publishedThe Chase Duffryn Road Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1NT
Received Not publishedTy-Phillip Llanbedr Crickhowell Powys NP8 1SY
Received Not published5 Cefn Cantref Brecon Powys LD3 8LT
Received Not publishedWhite Gates 2 Orchard Lane Crickhowell Powys NP8 1BU
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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