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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.
5,671 approved · 397 refused · 459 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Brynhyfryd 11 Usk Drive Gilwern NP7 0AG
Received Not published12 Basildene Close Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0AW
Received Not publishedBlaenbychlyd Cottage Buckland Hill Bwlch Brecon LD3 7HX
Received Not publishedCartref 3 Llangenny Lane Crickhowell NP8 1AN
Received Not published32 Oakfield Drive Crickhowell Powys NP8 1DR
Received Not publishedLand To The West Of Bryn Pica Waste Disposal Site Merthyr Road Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0BX
Received Not publishedAthlwys Cottage Twyn Allwys Road Govilon Monmouthshire NP7 9RT
Received Not publishedTrees Within The Environs Of Llangattock Conservation Area Llangattock Powys
Received Not publishedCwmrhos Cottage Cwmdu Crickhowell Powys NP8 1RT
Received Not publishedPenyrheol Farm Pengenffordd Talgarth Powys LD3 0EY
Received Not publishedBerwyn Coed-Yr-Ynys Road Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1NA
Received Not publishedWuthering Heights School Lane Govilon Monmouthshire NP7 9RH
Received Not publishedRecreation Ground Llangattock
Received Not publishedTrewalkin Fach Pengenffordd Talgarth Powys LD3 0HA
Received Not publishedBolgoed Maen Farm Libanus Brecon Powys LD3 8EL
Received Not publishedMaesygarn Cottage Ffordd Las Llanigon HR3 5QF
Received Not published27 Brookfields Crickhowell NP8 1DJ
Received Not published50 Beacons Park Brecon LD3 9BR
Received Not publishedGlanpant Cathedine Brecon LD3 7HQ
Received Not published1 Glamorgan Street Brecon LD3 7DW
Received Not publishedGwernyfed Rugby Football Club Trefecca Road Talgarth LD3 0PL
Received Not publishedThe Acre Darren Road Bwlch Brecon LD3 7RJ
Received Not publishedThe Old Drugs Store High Street Sennybridge Brecon LD3 8PG
Received Not publishedMerthyr Tydfil Sailing Club Pontsticill Reservoir West Bank Heads Of The Valleys Road Pontsticill CF48 2UP
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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