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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.
6,590 approved · 456 refused · 538 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Tir Hen Llanddeusant Llangadog SA19 9YU
Received Not published6 Church Row Defynnog Brecon LD3 8SD
Received Not publishedLlys Garn 1 Bethlehem SA19 6AQ
Received Not publishedLlys Garn 1 Bethlehem SA19 6AQ
Received Not published55 - 60 Maes-y-Ffynnon Brecon LD3 9PL
Received Not publishedSite East Of Llangasty Talyllyn LD3 7PX
Received Not publishedThe Old Schoolhouse Libanus Brecon Powys LD3 8EL
Received Not publishedThe Old Schoolhouse Libanus Brecon Powys LD3 8EL Powys
Received Not publishedWatton Mount Lion Street Brecon Powys LD3 7DF
Received Not publishedWatton Mount Lion Street Brecon Powys LD3 7DF
Received Not published69 Camden Road Brecon LD3 7RT
Received Not published28 High Street Crickhowell NP8 1BE
Received Not publishedHillfield 7 Rhosferig Road Brecon LD3 7NG
Received Not published3 Pen Padrig Govilon NP7 9RX
Received Not publishedNant Y Mynydd Newynydd Llanellen NP7 9HG
Received Not published1 Church View Llangattock Crickhowell NP8 1PQ
Received Not publishedPowys CC Highways Depot The Square Talgarth LD3 0AW
Received Not publishedGobpwllau Llangenny Crickhowell Powys NP8 1HF
Received Not publishedTy Bach Farm Folly Lane Mamhilad NP4 8RB
Received Not publishedGlynneath Golf Club Pont Nedd Fechan Neath SA11 5UH
Received Not published58 Darren View Crickhowell NP8 1DS
Received Not publishedDanyrhadwy Evans Row Pontsticill Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2UE
Received Not publishedCwmberach Uchaf Llandeilo Road Garnant Ammanford SA18 2DZ
Received Not publishedThe Unicorn Main Road Blackrock Clydach NP7 0LW
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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