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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.
5,764 approved · 402 refused · 472 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sunset Cottage Cwm Road Cwmyoy NP7 7NA
Received Not publishedLand Off High St High St Talgarth LD3 0PG
Received Not publishedWhite Hall Glangrwyney Crickhowell Powys NP8 1EW
Received Not publishedWhite Hall Glangrwyney Crickhowell Powys NP8 1EW
Received Not publishedRhydsaint Llangadog To Gwynfe Llangadog SA19 9PR
Received Not published10 Danygrug Crickhowell NP8 1DD
Received Not publishedTy Illtyd Llanhamlach Brecon Powys LD3 7YB
Received Not publishedLlwynbrain Ffordd Las Llanigon HR3 5QF
Received Not publishedTyn Y Wern Llanelly Church Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0HG
Received Not publishedTwyn Hywel Wind Farm Land At Eglwysilan Common North Of Senghenydd Caerphilly
Received Not publishedTy Newydd Llanvihangel Crucorney Monmouthshire NP7 8EN
Received Not publishedMaescoch Tredustan Brecon Powys LD3 0PN
Received Not publishedBlaen Cwm Isaf Halfway Llandovery Carmarthenshire SA20 0RU
Received Not publishedChapel Farm Coal Pit Road Fforest Coalpit Monmouthshire NP7 7LL
Received Not publishedCilrheol Farm Modrydd Brecon LD3 8LE
Received Not published1 Union Mews Gipsy Castle Lane Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5EB
Received Not publishedThe Byre Trecastle Brecon Powys LD3 8UU
Received Not publishedGlannant Heol Y Dwr Hay-On-Wye Hereford Powys HR3 5AS
Received Not publishedGlannant Heol Y Dwr Hay-On-Wye Hereford Powys HR3 5AS
Received Not published1 Derwen Deg Station Road Govilon NP7 9RG
Received Not publishedBeili Glas Heol Beili-Glas Myddfai Llandovery SA20 0QB
Received Not publishedHarris Cottage Evans Row Pontsticill Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2UB
Received Not publishedPublic Convenience The Crescent Cwmdu NP8 1RW
Received Not publishedCae Madoc Llangynidr Powys NP8 1NU
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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