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.
6,553 approved · 453 refused · 535 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Victoria Terrace Brecon Road Crickhowell NP8 1DN
Received Not publishedOaklands House Hillside Road Llangattock Crickhowell NP8 1LD
Received Not publishedPen Y Wern Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0ER
Received Not publishedY Wern Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1NU
Received Not published9 Hooper Close Gilwern NP7 0EZ
Received Not publishedHooper Close Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0EZ
Received Not publishedLand Near Barns At Ynyswendraeth Farm Penderyn Aberdare CF44 0YJ
Received Not published19 Clos Castell Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1NZ
Received Not publishedCraig-y-Nos Country Park Penycae Swansea Powys SA9 1GL
Received Not publishedElvicta Business Park Crickhowell Powys NP8 1DF
Received Not publishedGlas Cwm Vaynor Road Pontsticill Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2UG
Received Not publishedLand At And Surrounding The Nant Helen Surface Mine Coelbren Neath Powys
Received Not publishedHillgate Rhonos Road Clydach NP7 0LB
Received Not publishedBlaencennen Gwynfe Llangadog SA19 9RT
Received Not published5 Old Station Tyfecca Tal-Y-Llyn Brecon LD3 7TA
Received Not publishedCapel Rhos Heol Senni Brecon LD3 8SU
Received Not publishedOrchard House Crossways Llanvihangel Crucorney NP7 8DH
Received Not publishedRothbury Llangorse Brecon LD3 7TR
Received Not publishedLan Farm Trap Llandeilo Carmarthenshire SA19 6RE
Received Not published9-10 Bishop House Wheat Street Brecon LD3 7DG
Received Not publishedLand At Waterfall Country Pods Pencaedrain Farm Dinas Terrace To Coed Wernhir Rhigos Aberdare SA11 5NF
Received Not publishedCilfodig Llangorse Brecon Powys LD3 7UD
Received Not publishedPantygollen Felindre Brecon Powys LD3 0TB
Received Not published16 Church Close Llangynidr Crickhowell Powys NP8 1NY
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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