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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.
6,931 approved · 495 refused · 584 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
2 Dainter Place Brecon Powys LD3 9DU
Received Not publishedMaesydderwen Ystradfellte Aberdare Powys CF44 9JE
Received Not publishedBronwydd Tretower Crickhowell NP8 1RE
Received Not publishedWholehouse Farm Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0HA
Received Not publishedMeity Isaf Trecastle Brecon Powys LD3 8YD
Received Not publishedCwrt-y-gollen Camp Deans Drive Cwrt Y Gollen Crickhowell Powys NP8 1TH
Received Not publishedCwrt-y-Gollen Camp Deans Drive Cwrt Y Gollen Crickhowell Powys NP8 1TH
Received Not published10 Beech Grove Brecon Powys LD3 9EY
Received Not publishedPencader Heol Y Castell Crughywel Powys NP8 1AP
Received Not publishedThe Former Police Station Heol Y Dwr Hay-on-wye Hereford HR3 5AS
Received Not publishedResidential Part Brooklands Hay-on-Wye Hereford HR3 5AP
Received Not publishedCraven Old Road Bwlch Brecon Powys LD3 7RZ
Received Not published3 Club Row Clydach Monmouthshire NP7 0NE
Received Not publishedLan Fawr Energy Park South East Of Lalndewi Brefi Ceredigion SY25 6PE
Received Not publishedThe Pentre Brecon Road Llanwenarth Monmouthshire NP7 7HA
Received Not publishedThe Pentre Brecon Road Llanwenarth Monmouthshire NP7 7HA
Received Not publishedTy Pentre Myddfai Carmarthenshire SA20 0PQ
Received Not published55 Camden Road Brecon Powys LD3 7RT
Received Not publishedByfre Glyn Tawe Swansea
Received Not publishedLand Adjoining Brecon Pharmaceuticals Gypsy Castle Lane Hay On Wye HR3 5LF
Received Not publishedLand Adjoining Brecon Pharmaceuticals Gypsy Castle Lane Hay On Wye HR3 5LF
Received Not publishedBrecon Library Ship Street Brecon Powys LD3 9AE
Received Not publishedThe Kennels Lower Common Gilwern Monmouthshire NP7 0EE
Received Not publishedBridge 62 High Bridge Folly Lane Mamilhad NP4 8RB
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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