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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.
6,498 approved · 451 refused · 530 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Various Structures At GP Biotec Great Porthamel Farm Talgarth Brecon LD3 0DL
Received Not published2 Garribaldi Terrace Hay-On-Wye Hereford HR3 5AW
Received Not publishedHafod Y Coed Pont Nedd Fechan Castell-nedd Powys SA11 5UG
Received Not published5 High Street Inferior Brecon LD3 7AH
Received Not published5 High Street Inferior Brecon LD3 7AH
Received Not publishedPen-y-wern Pengenffordd Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0ER
Received Not publishedSt Davids Churchyard Trallong Brecon Powys LD3 8HP
Received Not publishedTy Carreg Merthyr Road Govilon NP7 9PT
Received Not publishedCoedcaemawr Farm Cwmllynfell Swansea SA9 2WN
Received Not publishedHeol Gerrig Cottage Tretower Crickhowell Powys NP8 1RG
Received Not publishedSunnyside Llanellen Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 9HF
Received Not publishedThe Old Vicarage Llanspyddid Brecon Powys LD3 8PB
Received Not published13 Flat High Street Inferior Brecon LD3 7AL
Received Not publishedCilhelig Farm Cwm-Du Crickhowell NP8 1RU
Received Not publishedGurnos Llwyn-Y-Moch 22 Llwyn-Y-Moch Powys SA9 2WN
Received Not publishedTrewalter House Trefeinon Brecon LD3 0PS
Received Not publishedClarence Hall Beaufort Street Crickhowell NP8 1BN
Received Not publishedMaesygarn Ffordd Las Llanigon HR3 5QE
Received Not publishedAmgen Cymru Ltd Bryn Pica Waste Disposal Site Merthyr Road Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0BX
Received Not published3 Willow Glade Llanigon Hereford HR3 5PQ
Received Not publishedMaes Y Beran Farm Cwmyoy NP7 7NL
Received Not publishedSychtree Llanthony Abergavenny NP7 7NW
Received Not publishedTrevallog Farm Broadley Road Llanthony Abergavenny NP7 7NW
Received Not publishedChapel Barn Capel Y Ffin Abergavenny NP7 7NW
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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