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.
6,455 approved · 449 refused · 527 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Penyrheol Farm Talgarth Powys LD3 0EY
Received Not publishedY Gaer Museum Art Gallery And Library Captain's Walk Brecon LD3 7DS
Received Not publishedVaynor Quarry Upper Vaynor Road Cefn Coed.
Received Not publishedFrondu Forest Road Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5DX
Received Not published22 Broad Street Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5DB
Received Not published27 Lion Street Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5AD
Received Not publishedHaymans Cottage Lower Station Road Clydach NP7 0LY
Received Not publishedWain House Cray Brecon LD3 8RA
Received Not publishedBuckland Hall Bwlch Brecon LD3 7JJ
Received Not publishedBuckland Hall Bwlch Brecon LD3 7JJ
Received Not published5 Powells Terrace Sennybridge Brecon Powys LD3 8PW
Received Not publishedRiverside Forge Row Maesygwartha Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 0HA
Received Not publishedLand At Castle Farm Sennybridge Brecon Powys LD3 8PS
Received Not publishedSaladin House Mill Road Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1NW
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To Maes-Y-Ffynnon Llangenny Lane Crickhowell NP8 1AN
Received Not published3 Springbank Close Bwlch Brecon Powys LD3 7SB
Received Not publishedBrecon Beacons Touring Park Brecon Road Penycae Swansea Powys SA9 1YY
Received Not publishedTy'r Y Wen Cymro Road Llanelly Monmouthshire NP7 0HH
Received Not publishedCwm Porth Ystradfellte Aberdare CF44 9JF
Received Not publishedAbercamlais House Abercamlais Brecon LD3 8EY
Received Not publishedFennifach Farm Fenni-Fach Road Fennifach Brecon Powys LD3 9PH
Received Not publishedBrecon War Memorial Hospital Cerrigcochion Road Brecon Powys LD3 7NS
Received Not publishedPentire Vaynor Road Pontsticill Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2UH
Received Not publishedNear Pontneddfechan
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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