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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.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Malvern Hills District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
19,402 approved · 3,463 refused · 1,737 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Princes Cottage, Broadwas, Worcestershire, WR6 5NE
Received 26 Jul 2016Land At (Os 7363 6746) Studd Lane Abberley
Received 10 Mar 2023Badger Cottage U61401 Castlemorton Castlemorton Worcestershire WR13 6BG
Received 17 Aug 2022Land At (Os 7776 4422) Peachfield Road Malvern
Received 24 Nov 2021Ham Bridge House Clifton Upon Teme Worcester WR6 6DU
Received 24 Nov 2015The White House, Seed Green Lane , Astley Burf, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 0SA
Received 26 Mar 200910 Bay Tree Close Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0SZ
Received 20 May 2022Land At (Os 8034 4165) Welland
Received 6 Mar 2019Holly House Beauchamp Lane Callow End Worcester WR2 4UG
Received 27 Jun 20149 Hayes Bank Road Malvern WR14 3JY
Received 25 Jan 2022Cromer Farm, Pendock, Worcestershire, GL19 3PG
Received 21 May 2015Noverton Farm,Stanford Bridge,Worcestershire,WR6 6SG
Received 17 Jan 2013St Matthias Church Of England Primary School Cromwell Road Malvern WR14 1NA
Received 14 Jun 2013Unit 3a , Spring Lane North, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1BU
Received 2 Mar 20093 Clows Top Road Bayton Kidderminster DY14 9NB
Received 22 May 2024Field Farm Little Hereford Ludlow SY8 4AU
Received 23 Nov 2021Former Site Of 30A Peachfield Road, Malvern, Worcestershire
Received 21 May 2012Croome Farm Cottages, Croome D'Abitot, Severn Stoke, Worcestershire, WR8 9DW
Received 21 Mar 2014The Willows , Pershore Road, Earls Croome, Worcester, WR8 9DH
Received 1 Apr 2008Redman House , 70 Main Road, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JY
Received 22 Sept 2008Barn At (Os 6913 7113) Mamble DY14 9JL
Received 27 Oct 2017Pound Farm Sinton Green Hallow Worcester WR2 6NP
Received 25 Jul 201225 Benbow Close Malvern WR14 4JJ
Received 22 Aug 20189 Alexandra Road Malvern WR14 1HA
Received 19 Jan 2015Records 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.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Malvern Hills District 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.
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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