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181 in the last 90 days95 in the last 3035 in the last 1480% approveddecisions typically take 69 days

Source: Powys County Council planning register · updated daily

Showing 1 to 5 of 186 · received or decided in the last 90 days

1 HOLLYBUSH HOUSE, BERRIEW ROAD, WELSHPOOL, SY21 7SS
Certificate of Lawfulness application under Section 192 for proposed operation for installation of solar panels to rear elevation
PendingLawful development: Proposed useReceived 23 Oct 2026P/26/1216/CLP
BRONLLYS, LLANBISTER, LLANDRINDOD WELLS, LD1 6TH
Erection of new agricultural building
ApprovedPrior approval requiredReceived 22 Oct 2026P/26/1233/PAR
Buildings to the North Rhiwhiriaeth Uchaf, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool,SY21 0DU
Erection of agricultural building
ApprovedPrior approval requiredReceived 22 Oct 2026P/26/1231/PAR
DAM VIEW, LLANWDDYN, OSWESTRY, SY10 0LZ
Proposed extension to existing timber cabin with retail use (approved under 23/1185/FUL)
PendingFull planning permissionReceived 22 Oct 2026P/26/1225/FUL
MAY COTTAGE, THE GREEN, GLASBURY, HEREFORD, HR3 5LJ
Section 192 application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of a single storey garden room
PendingLawful development: Proposed useReceived 22 Oct 2026P/26/1183/CLP

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Powys County Council received?

Powys County Council received 859 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 80%.

How long does Powys County Council take to decide applications?

Powys County Council takes an average of 69 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for Powys County Council?

Powys County Council approves 80% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in Powys County Council?

Submit your representation to Powys County Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Powys County Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a Powys County Council planning decision?

Yes. If Powys County Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 2 appeals were lodged against Powys County Council decisions in the last 24 months.

Planning data sourced from Powys County Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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About Powys County Council Planning Authority

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the Powys County Council area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

Powys County Council serves as the local authority for Powys, one of Wales' 22 principal areas. Located at County Hall in Llandrindod Wells, the council is responsible for managing planning applications and local development initiatives in the region. The council was established in 1 April 1974. The council is currently led by Jake Berriman (Liberal Democrat), who has held the position since 15 May 2025. Emma Palmer serves as Chief Executive since 23 October 2023. The council comprises 68 councillors serving 5 years terms, with the most recent election held on 5 May 2022.

The council area encompasses 491 towns and villages, including Brecon/Aberhonddu, Builth Wells/Llanfair-Ym-Muallt, Llandrindod Wells/Llandrindod, Llanidloes, Llanwrtyd Wells and Machynlleth. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Powys County Council received 859 planning applications. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (255), discharge of conditions (181), other applications (84). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged against Powys County Council decisions, of which 0 were allowed and 0 were dismissed.

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Powys County Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Powys County Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.