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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.
6,787 approved · 476 refused · 562 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land At Cilwych Llanspyddid Brecon LD3 8NS
Received Not publishedRoad Farm Saron Road Goytre Monmouthshire NP4 8SD
Received Not published16 High Street Crickhowell Powys NP8 1BD
Received Not publishedLand Adjoining Treberfydd Farm Llangorse Brecon LD3 7PX
Received Not publishedGarreg Fawr Energy Park Powys
Received Not publishedCwm Oergwm Isaf Llanfrynach Brecon Powys LD3 7LQ
Received Not publishedBrynheulog Pont Nedd Fechan Neath Powys SA11 5UG
Received Not publishedPentwyn House Ty Gwyn Hall Nursing Home Great House Lane Triley Llantilio Pertholey Sir Fynwy NP7 6NY
Received Not publishedLletty Dreffydd Pont Nedd Fechan Castell-nedd Powys SA11 5UP
Received Not publishedCoal Pit Farm Coal Pit Road Fforest Coalpit Monmouthshire NP7 7LL
Received Not publishedTwr Mihangel Llanvihangel Crucorney Sir Fynwy NP7 8DH
Received Not publishedTrederwen Bellfountain Road Llangenni Crickhowell Powys NP8 1TD
Received Not publishedPenrhiw Llangenny Lane Crickhowell Powys NP8 1HD
Received Not published14 Vale View Pont Nedd Fechan Neath Powys SA11 5UN
Received Not published5 Albert Terrace Heol Y Dwr Hay-on-wye Hereford Powys HR3 5AS
Received Not publishedLlwyn Celyn Farm Cymyoy Monmouthshire NP7 7NE
Received Not publishedLlwyn-Onn Barn Ystradfellte Aberdare Powys CF44 9JD
Received Not publishedThe Tilla Cottage Heol Bedd-dyn-hir Govilon Sir Fynwy NP7 0HS
Received Not publishedMontana Old Hereford Road Penyclawdd Crucorney Monmouthshire NP7 7LB
Received Not publishedBrynrhos New Road Crickhowell Powys NP8 1AT
Received Not publishedGreat House Farm Great House Lane Triley Llantilio Pertholey NP7 6PB
Received Not publishedLand East Of Llanhilleth, Aberbeeg, And Six Bells And West Of Pontnewynydd. Mynydd Llanhilleth
Received Not publishedStorey Arms Outdoor Education Centre Libanus Brecon Powys LD3 8NL
Received Not publishedAel-Y-Bryn Sennybridge Brecon Powys LD3 8TT
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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