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Powys County Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Powys County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
16,181Searchable applications
457Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 14,062 approved or refused records
1,334Refused applications

12,728 approved · 1,334 refused · 1,344 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Nov 2016 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Decision Made22/2152/FUL

    Conversion and alteration of outbuilding together with erection of a rear extension to form a residential dwelling and all associated works

    Outbuilding At 2/3 Bank Cottages Ystradgynlais Swansea Powys SA9 1RY

    Received 8 Dec 2022
  2. Decision Made22/0721/FUL

    Conversion of agricultural barn to 1 no. 3 bed dwelling house and 1 no. 2 bed dwelling house ; Construction of detached bat house installation of sewage treatment plant , formation of new access and all associated works

    Lower Hengoed Gladestry Kington HR5 3PL

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  3. Decision Made22/0722/LBC

    Listed building consent for conversion of agricultural barn to 1 no. 3 bed dwelling house and 1 no. 2 bed dwelling house ; Construction of detached bat house and all associated works

    Lower Hengoed Gladestry Kington HR5 3PL

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  4. Decision Made22/1806/LBC

    Listed building consent for internal and external alterations associated with the change of use of chapel and school rooms to a music venue and meeting rooms

    Chapel Irfon Crescent Llanwrtyd Wells Powys

    Received 21 Oct 2022
  5. Decision Made21/0237/FUL

    Change of use of land to form parking area and formation of vehicular access

    Land At Bethany Chapel Hodley Kerry Newtown Powys SY16 4NE

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  6. Decision Made20/1716/FUL

    Proposed holiday park development comprising 15 no holiday cabins, 20 no. holiday units, shared service and activity building, formation of vehicular access and roadways, installation of sewage treatment plant and all associated works.

    Cwm Hafren Holiday Park Aberhafesp Newtown Powys SY16 3HR

    Received 26 Oct 2020
  7. Decision Made21/0176/FUL

    Siting of 2 holiday let units, improvements to existing vehicular access, installation of sewage treatment plant and all associated works

    Land At Dol Y Neuadd Cwm Golau Cyfronydd Welshpool Powys SY21 9HA

    Received 16 Feb 2021
  8. Decision Made21/0777/FUL

    Erection of an agricultural building

    Plas Bach Issa Meifod Powys SY22 6XY

    Received 23 Apr 2021
  9. Decision Made20/1974/DIS

    Discharge of condition no s 3, 5, 6 & 10 attached to planning approval P/2018/0234 for Hydro Electric Scheme (Archaeaological Watching Brief, Construction Management Plan, Habitat Management Plan and Construction Method Statement)

    Proposed Hydroelectric Scheme Afon Claerwen Rhayader Powys

    Received 1 Dec 2020
  10. Not published21/1920/FUL

    Erection of a dwelling, vehicular access and all associated works

    Plot Adjacent 3 Castle Cottages Aberedw Builth Wells Powys

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  11. Not published23/0550/LBC

    Listed building consent for rebuilding, restoration and repair of collapsed barn

    Domen Gastell Llanfechain Powys SY22 6UY

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  12. Not published23/1068/FUL

    Conversion of building to a dwelling including internal alterations and external alterations (installation of an air-source heat pump and roof light at rear)

    The Old Court House West Street Rhayader LD6 5AF

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  13. Not published23/1069/LBC

    Listed building consent for internal alterations and external alterations (air source heat pump and rooflight to rear) in association with conversion to dwelling

    The Old Court House West Street Rhayader LD6 5AF

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  14. Not published22/1805/FUL

    Change of use of chapel and school rooms (including minor internal and external alterations) to a music venue and meeting rooms

    Chapel Irfon Crescent Llanwrtyd Wells Powys

    Received 21 Oct 2022
  15. Not publishedP/2018/0047

    Full : Erection of 4 no. detached dwellinghouses and 3 no detached garages, formation of vehicular access roadway and all associated works

    Land Adjoining Longbridge Canal Wharf Berriew Welshpool Powys SY21 8AN

    Received 15 Dec 2017
  16. Decision Made22/1085/FUL

    Installation of a 30m lattice tower supporting 6 no. antennas, 4 no. transmission dishes, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. meter cabinet, 1 container housing Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil generators, batteries & biofuel tanks, 2 free standing solar panel arrays and ancillary development including 1.1m fence, GPS module & hard standing area

    Land At Henfron Farm Craig Dyfnant Claerwen Valley Rhayader Powys

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  17. Decision Made18/0689/FUL

    Erection of a free range egg production unit including silos, access and all associated works

    Trederwen Hall Trederwen Lane Arddleen Llanymynech Powys SY22 6RZ

    Received 14 Sept 2018
  18. Decision Made23/0799/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning approval 19/1224/FUL (simplification of the overall design)

    Pen Bryn Barns Llywel Brecon Powys LD3 8RD

    Received 22 May 2023
  19. Decision Made22/1739/AGR

    Agricultural building for accommodating sheep and farm implements

    Land To The North Of Pentrefelin Sennybridge LD3 8TT

    Received 13 Oct 2022
  20. Decision Made22/2007/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed use for alterations to second floor window to form a doorway on west elevation

    Tyn Y Cae Capel Isaf Brecon Powys LD3 9RE

    Received 17 Nov 2022
  21. Decision Made22/2141/AGR

    Proposed new tracks and alteration / upgrade of farm tracks to facillitate safe & efficient management

    Land Near Llwynderw Abergwesyn Llanwrtyd Wells LD5 4TW

    Received 14 Dec 2022
  22. Recommendation Made18/0083/FUL

    Full: Erection of a free range egg production unit including silos, formation of access road and all associated works

    Cornorion Fawr Penygarnedd Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant Powys SY10 0AS

    Received 15 Jun 2018
  23. Decision Made23/0016/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed use (Section 192) - for change of use of agricultural land to recreational / siting of a freestanding shepherds hut for holiday use

    Abergwnin Soar Brecon Powys LD3 9LT

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  24. Under Consultation20/1847/FUL

    Removal of temporary buildings. Conversion of former hall and existing offices to form a hotel with ballroom and new bedrooms. Construction of new mews accommodation, education building with staff accommodation, performance space building and bat roost habitat. Installation of photovoltaic panels at ground level, extension to coach house building, reroof existing garage, extension to Gardener s cottage and all associated works

    Bronllys Hall Bronllys Brecon Powys LD3 0LD

    Received 11 Nov 2020

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Powys County Council, 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.

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