Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
5,833 approved · 409 refused · 475 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Barclays Bank Broad Street Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5DD
Received Not publishedBarclays Bank Broad Street Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5DD
Received Not publishedTy-Fry Farm Hillside Llangattock Powys NP8 1LH
Received Not publishedPencelli Castle Pencelli Brecon LD3 7LX
Received Not publishedThe Beeches Bwlch Brecon Powys LD3 7HZ
Received Not publishedLand At Mynydd Maen, Between Newbridge And Cwmbran
Received Not publishedTremfa Church Road Gilwern NP7 0EL
Received Not publishedOak House Main Road Clydach NP7 0LL
Received Not published12A Bulwark Brecon Powys LD3 7AD
Received Not published12A Bulwark Brecon Powys LD3 7AD
Received Not publishedCraig Y Nos Country Park Abercrave Swansea Powys SA9 1GL
Received Not publishedCraig Y Nos Country Park Abercrave Swansea Powys SA9 1GL
Received Not publishedGlan Yr Afon Farm Pencelli Brecon Powys LD3 7NU
Received Not published40 Camden Crescent Brecon LD3 7BY
Received Not publishedCwm Sychnant (East Of Pentwyn Reservoir) Dolygaer Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2UR
Received Not publishedLand Lying North-west Of Yew Tree Farm Llanellen Monmouthshire NP7 9LB
Received Not publishedTy Canol, Flat 1 2 High Street Crickhowell NP8 1BW
Received Not publishedTy Canol, Flat 1 2 High Street Crickhowell NP8 1BW
Received Not publishedUnit 3, Beacon Foods Ltd Brecon Enterprise Park Brecon Powys LD3 8BT
Received Not publishedPonsticill Reservoir Woodland Pontsticill Merthyr Tydfil
Received Not publishedLower Genffordd Penbont Road Talgarth Talgarth LD3 0EG
Received Not publishedLower Genffordd Talgarth LD3 0EG
Received Not publishedEfail Fach Cwmgarw Road Rhosamman Ammanford SA18 1DL
Received Not publishedThe Surgery Cottage Lane Talgarth LD3 0AE
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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