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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.
6,818 approved · 485 refused · 567 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Former Roy Hatton Car Sales Free Street Brecon LD3 7BL
Received Not publishedCefn Drysgoed Pont Nedd Fechan Neath Powys SA11 5UP
Received Not publishedOld Parish Room Llanddeusant Llangadog Carmarthenshire SA19 9UL
Received Not publishedHenallt House Oxford Road Hay-on-wye Hereford Powys HR3 5AJ
Received Not publishedWestlawn Penbont Road Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0BY
Received Not publishedHenallt House Oxford Road Hay-on-wye Hereford Powys HR3 5AJ
Received Not publishedUsk Reservoir embankment downstream face
Received Not publishedNant Y Fedwen Forest Block Coelbren
Received Not publishedCorn Exchange Inn Crickhowell Road Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0DG
Received Not publishedLand At Talybont Service Reservoir (Srv) Powys Wales LD3 7YS
Received Not publishedTy Wen Llangenny Crickhowell Powys NP8 1HA
Received Not published31 Watton Brecon Powys LD3 7EF
Received Not publishedWatton Mount And Coach House Lion Street Brecon LD3 7AU
Received Not publishedLlandetty B4558 Llangynidr LD3 7YR
Received Not publishedWatton Mount And Coach House Lion Street Brecon LD3 7AU
Received Not publishedFoel Trawsnant Wind Farm To Connection Point 2km South-west Of Llangynwyn
Received Not publishedNear Twyn Pandy Llangynidr NP8 1NF
Received Not publishedPostern House The Postern Brecon Powys LD3 9DG
Received Not publishedPostern House The Postern Brecon Powys LD3 9DG
Received Not publishedPant Y Paerau Llangynidr Crickhowell Powys NP8 1NU
Received Not publishedPant Y Paerau Llangynidr Crickhowell Powys NP8 1NU
Received Not publishedTyclai Llangors Aberhonddu Powys LD3 7TR
Received Not publishedGreenway House Brecon Powys LD3 7YA
Received Not publishedNational Grid Electric Line Near Pen Y Crug
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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