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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.
5,745 approved · 401 refused · 471 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sunnyfield Llangattock Crickhowell Powys NP8 1PH
Received Not publishedCrickhowell Rugby Club Parc Broyd Glangrwyney Crickhowell Powys NP8 1EE
Received Not publishedEsgair Faethgen Myddfai Llandovery Carmarthenshire SA20 0QE
Received Not publishedA track leading from the road to Brynglessy Plantation. The nearest postcode is HR3 5QD and the entrance from the road to the track is located at Easting 321554, Northing 238818 or Grid Ref SO 21554 38818. The track is approximately 1.35...
Received Not publishedManora Lamb Road Penderyn Hirwaun CF44 9JU
Received Not publishedTy Newydd Myddfai Llandovery SA20 0JG
Received Not publishedSycamore House Bronllys Road Talgarth LD3 0HH
Received Not publishedThe Old Post Office Myddfai Llandovery SA20 0NX
Received Not publishedTy Newydd Myddfai Llandovery SA20 0JG
Received Not published1 Lime Trees Avenue Llangattock Crickhowell Powys NP8 1LB
Received Not publishedHope Chapel Lancaster Arms Cul-De-Sac Pandy NP7 8DW
Received Not publishedYsguborwen Gwynfe Road Ffairfach Llandeilo SA19 6UY
Received Not publishedUnit 20 Bethel Square Brecon LD3 7JP
Received Not publishedLand South East Of Pontsticill House (Site A) Pontsticill CF48 2UN
Received Not publishedLand South East Of Pontsticill House (Site A) Pontsticill CF48 2UN
Received Not publishedLand South Of Pontsticill House (Site B) Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2UN
Received Not publishedLand South-West Of Pontsticill House (Site C) Pontsticill CF48 2UN
Received Not publishedLand South Of Pontsticill House (Site B) Pontsticill CF48 2UN
Received Not published14 Maes Mawr Close Talybont-On-Usk Brecon Powys LD3 7JG
Received Not publishedLand To Rear Old School Bethlehem Llandeilo Carmarthenshire SA19 6AQ
Received Not publishedOedfan College Lane Trefecca Brecon LD3 0PP
Received Not published30A Pontwilym Brecon LD3 9BT
Received Not published6 Mountain View Crickhowell NP8 1EZ
Received Not publishedEx Darenfelin School Llanelly Hill Monmouthshire NP7 0NR
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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