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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.
5,430 approved · 380 refused · 432 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Lower Bungalow Capel-Y-Ffin Abergavenny NP7 7NP
Received Not published15 Oakfield Park Cradoc Brecon Powys LD3 9QA
Received Not publishedGlanonney Hillside Road Llangattock Crickhowell NP8 1HU
Received Not publishedThe Granary Penishapentre Llanspyddid Brecon LD3 8PB
Received Not publishedGlanonney Hillside Road Llangattock Crickhowell NP8 1HU
Received Not published4A Lion Yard Brecon LD3 7BA
Received Not publishedMiddle Gaer Coed-Y-Gerig Lane Cymyoy NP7 7PA
Received Not publishedLand Off Cerrigcochion Road Penlan Brecon Powys
Received Not publishedLower Neuadd Reservoir, Taf Fechan Valley, Brecon Beacons National Park Merthyr Tydfil
Received Not publishedSports Ground Brecon Road Hay-On-Wye Hereford Powys HR3 5PJ
Received Not publishedTafarn Newydd Farm Halfway Llandovery Carmarthenshire SA20 0RU
Received Not publishedNantrhodyn Myddfai Llandovery SA19 9AJ
Received Not published88 Watton Brecon LD3 7EN
Received Not publishedLand Adjoining 68 Degrees West Glamping Site Cradoc Brecon Powys LD3 9LP
Received Not publishedLower Genfford Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0EG
Received Not publishedLower Genfford Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0EG
Received Not published1 Alexandra Road Brecon LD3 7PD
Received Not publishedGwarallt Gwynfe Llangadog SA19 9RA
Received Not publishedThe Five Bells Llanelli Church Gilwern Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 0HG
Received Not publishedGwarallt Gwynfe Llangadog SA19 9RA
Received Not publishedLand At Rhigos Mountain And Former Tower Colliery Site Rhigos Road Hirwaun Aberdare
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To Cerrigcochion Road Brecon Powys
Received Not publishedWesleyan Chapel Main Road Clydach Monmouthshire NP7 0LL
Received Not publishedRadnor House Church Street Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5DQ
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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