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.
5,328 approved · 373 refused · 421 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
105 Ynyswen Penycae Swansea SA9 1YX
Received Not publishedCwmdu Llangadog SA19 6YY
Received Not publishedTanylan Llangadog SA19 9DR
Received Not publishedGlaslyn Court Nursing Home Crickhowell Road Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0EH
Received Not publishedGlanafon Farm Cray Brecon LD3 8PU
Received Not published16 High Street Crickhowell Powys NP8 1BD
Received Not publishedAbercamlais Bridge Brecon LD3 8EY
Received Not publishedCoed Hir Dol-Y-Gaer Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2UR
Received Not publishedWernddu Hereford Powys HR3 5RL
Received Not publishedLower Genffordd Talgarth LD3 0EG
Received Not publishedLower Genffordd Talgarth LD3 0EG
Received Not published1 Beacons View Trefecca Brecon LD3 0PW
Received Not publishedNo's 1 - 32 Wyeside Gardens 1 Wyeside Gardens Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5QR
Received Not publishedScethrog House Scethrog Brecon Powys LD3 7EQ
Received Not publishedLlwyncytrych Farm Glangrwyney Crickhowell Powys NP8 1EE
Received Not published7 Llanwenarth Road Govilon NP7 9PN
Received Not publishedLamb And Flag Country Hotel Brecon Road Llanwenarth NP7 7EW
Received Not publishedWhitecastle Penywern Farm Road Cymyoy NP7 7NT
Received Not publishedTylegarw Farm Sennybridge Brecon LD3 8SP
Received Not publishedTylegarw Farm Sennybridge Brecon LD3 8SP
Received Not publishedWayside Saleyard Maesygwartha Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0HD
Received Not published2 Pencwarcoch Penycae Swansea SA9 1FE
Received Not publishedClarence Hall Beaufort Street Crickhowell NP8 1BN
Received Not publishedClarence Hall Beaufort Street Crickhowell NP8 1BN
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.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage