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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 · Regional authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Welsh Ministers. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
5 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jul 2018 to 18 Sept 2024. Most recent record check: 10 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Two parcels of grassland located east of Abercarn and Cwmcarn, and east of the A467
Received 18 Sept 2024The Solar Site and Cable Corridor, connecting the Solar Site to Bodelwyddan Substation. It measures approximately 184.37 hectares ('ha') in total. The land is predominantly agricultural and lies to the north and south of Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, Conwy Border, North Wales, LL22 9SD ; Y Safle Solar a'r Coridor Ceblau, sy'n cysylltu'r Safle Solar ag Is-orsaf Bodelwyddan. Mae'n mesur tua 184.37 hectar ("ha") i gyd. Mae'r tir yn amaethyddol yn bennaf ac wedi'i leoli i'r gogledd ac i'r de o Fodelwyddan, Sir Ddinbych, ar ffin Conwy, Gogledd Cymru, LL22 9SD
Received Not publishedNewton Road, Rumney, Cardiff
Received Not publishedA483: Llandeilo and Ffairfach, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Received Not publishedPowys; Powys
Received Not publishedOHL from proposed Nant Mithil EP in Radnor Forest area of Powys to proposed substation nr Carmarthen
Received Not publishedLand at Blaenhiraeth Farm, Llangennech, Llanelli, SA14 8PX; Tir ar Fferm Blaenhiraeth, Llangennech, Llanelli, SA14 8PX
Received 6 Feb 2020Land to the rear of unit 6a Coed Darcy Business Park, Llandarcy ; Tir y tu ôl i uned 6a Parc Busnes Coed Darcy, Llandarcy
Received 16 Jun 2019Wauntysswg Farm, Abertysswg, Rhymney, Tredegar, NP22 5BQ; Fferm Wauntyswg, Abertyswg, Rhymni, Tredegar, NP22 5BQ
Received 5 Jul 2018Land at Upper Ogmore, between Abergwynfi, Blaengarw and Nant-y-Moel, Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot; Tir yn Ogmore Uchaf, rhwng Abergwynfi, Blaengarw a Nant-y-Moel, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr a Castell-nedd PT
Received 2 Nov 2020Land at Magor, Monmouthsire
Received Not publishedLand to the North of Felindre Road, Pencoed, CF35 5HU; Tir i’r Gogledd o Heol Felindre, Pencoed, CF35 5HU
Received 23 Oct 2019Buttington Quarry, Buttington, Welshpool ; Buttington Quarry, Buttington, Welshpool
Received 8 Mar 2021Land on the Wentlooge Levels to the West of Hawse Lane ; Tir ar Wastadeddau Gwynllwg i’r Gorllewin o Hawse Lane
Received 6 May 2020Dulais and Swansea Valleys, near Coelbren/Onllwyn ; Cymoedd Dulais ac Abertawe, ger Coelbren/Onllwyn
Received Not publishedLand at Tythegston Estate, Bridgend ; Tir yn Ystad Tythegston, Pen-y-Bont
Received Not publishedMynydd Bedwellte
Received Not publishedBlackberry Lane, Nash Pembrokeshire, SA72 4SJ; Blackberry Lane, Nash, Sir Benfro, SA72 4SJ
Received 13 Jan 2021Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Welsh Ministers, 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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