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.
6,697 approved · 467 refused · 549 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Ty Clyd House Merthyr Road Govilon NP7 9PS
Received Not publishedLand Ajacent To Bryngelli Estate Meadow Lane Hirwaun
Received Not published37 Mametz Grove Gilwern NP7 0FA
Received Not publishedPublic Convenience Fenni-Fach Road Fennifach Brecon LD3 9PG
Received Not published2 Llys Garn Bethlehem Llandeilo SA19 6AQ
Received Not publishedTan Lan Coedwaunger Sennybridge Brecon Powys LD3 8TW
Received Not publishedDan Y Bwlch Farmhouse Groes Lwyd Road Cymyoy Monmouthshire NP7 7NY
Received Not publishedForest Mountain Bungalow Coal Pit Road Fforest Coalpit NP7 7LL
Received Not publishedPentire Vaynor Road Pontsticill Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2UH
Received Not publishedBox Bush Capel-Y-Ffin Abergavenny NP7 7NP
Received Not published45 Pencommin Estate Llangynidr Crickhowell NP8 1LT
Received Not publishedLand To The North Of Ty Mawr Orchard Llangors Brecon LD3 7UE
Received Not publishedBerthllwyd Farm Ystradfellte Aberdare CF44 9JG
Received Not publishedDros-Y-Glyn Bellfountain Road Crickhowell NP8 1SN
Received Not publishedMerryfields Barn Ffawyddog Crickhowell NP8 1PY
Received Not publishedDan Y Bwlch Farmhouse Groes Lwyd Road Cymyoy Monmouthshire NP7 7NY
Received Not publishedLand To South Of The A465 And North Of The B4246 Govilon Abergavenny
Received Not publishedY Gaer 1 Captain's Walk Brecon LD3 7DW
Received Not publishedAberclydach Fach Talybont-On-Usk Brecon LD3 7YS
Received Not publishedPark Wood Talgarth Powys
Received Not publishedBrecon Library Ship Street Brecon LD3 9AE
Received Not publishedSt. John's Centre Pendre Close Brecon LD3 9EA
Received Not published1 Reservoir Cottages Talybont-On-Usk Brecon LD3 7YS
Received Not publishedCastle Of Brecon Hotel Castle Square Brecon LD3 9DB
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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