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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.
5,628 approved · 393 refused · 454 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Pentwyn Farm Cray Brecon LD3 8YN
Received Not published28 Bridge Street Crickhowell NP8 1AR
Received Not publishedPlas Villa Llangorse Brecon LD3 7UD
Received Not publishedGobpwllau Llangenny Crickhowell NP8 1HF
Received Not publishedSaladin House Mill Road Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1NW
Received Not publishedUpper Cefn Minog Bettws Abergavenny NP7 7LF
Received Not publishedTalybont Outdoor Pursuits Centre Station Road Talybont On Usk LD3 7JE
Received Not publishedTalybont Outdoor Pursuits Centre Station Road Talybont On Usk LD3 7JE
Received Not publishedBarn 1 And Barn 2 Aber Crai Farm Trecastle Brecon LD3 8UU
Received Not publishedFennifach Farm Fenni-Fach Road Fennifach Brecon LD3 9PH
Received Not publishedBetween Bryn Du (horseshoe) layby and the underpass beneath the A470 and from the underpass to the old coach road.
Received Not publishedUnit 19 Rassau Ind Est, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5SD
Received Not publishedMountain Rescue Hut Ffrwdgrech Industrial Estate Brecon LD3 8LA
Received Not published4A Lion Yard Brecon Powys LD3 7BA
Received Not published12 Llwyn Melin Clydach NP7 0LJ
Received Not publishedHope Chapel Main Road Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0AU
Received Not published2 The Steps Bridge Street Crickhowell Powys NP8 1AR
Received Not publishedYsgubor Ysgawen Ystradfellte Aberdare CF44 9JF
Received Not publishedWindy Ridge Llanelly Hill Monmouthshire NP7 0PA
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To Old Post Office Cray Brecon LD3 8YP
Received Not published9 Little Free Street Brecon LD3 7BG
Received Not publishedTy Gwyn Hall Llantilio Pertholey Monmouthshire NP7 6NY
Received Not publishedSt Illtyd And St Peter's Church Llanhamlach Brecon LD3 7YB
Received Not publishedLamb House 17 Newport Street Hay-On-Wye Hereford Powys HR3 5BJ
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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