Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
13,504 approved · 2,508 refused · 1,277 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
90 Albert Road South Malvern WR14 3DX
Received 6 Nov 2025Spring Meadow Pensax Abberley Worcester WR6 6AG
Received 9 Oct 201461 Main Road, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3NB
Received 15 Sept 2015The Old Chapel 84 Cowleigh Road Malvern WR14 1QN
Received 8 Feb 201929 Bow Hill Callow End Worcester WR2 4TN
Received 13 Oct 20171 Otherton Lane,Cotheridge,Worcestershire,WR6 5LS
Received 14 May 2013Holly Villa Welland Road Hanley Swan Worcester WR8 0DA
Received 11 Mar 2021Land At (Os 8594 4112) Holly Green Upton Upon Severn
Received 1 Jun 2021Guythorpe Malvern Road Staunton Gloucester GL19 3NZ
Received 16 May 201321 Hoopers Close Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5BZ
Received 9 Dec 202139 Pickersleigh Road Malvern WR14 2RP
Received 29 Nov 2018Aspen Court Osborne Road Malvern
Received 30 Jul 2025Newland Court Worcester Road Newland Malvern WR13 5BA
Received 2 Apr 2024Tyre Hill House, Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, WR8 0EQ
Received 29 May 2014Lawn Farm Drake Street Welland Malvern WR13 6LP
Received 27 Nov 201433 Victoria Park Road Malvern WR14 2JX
Received 9 Dec 20164 Westlyn Close Malvern WR14 2SJ
Received 3 Feb 2025Arlington, Church Lane, Hallow, Worcestershire, WR2 6PF
Received 26 Jul 2016Brynfield Rectory Lane Guarlford Malvern WR13 6NT
Received 25 Aug 2020Land at Pembroke Gardens, Pembroke Avenue, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8EH
Received 26 Aug 2014Furnace Farm Shelsley Walsh Worcester WR6 6RP
Received 16 Jun 2020Inchgarth, 369 Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1AR
Received 6 Jan 2014Hand Car Wash And Premises At Land Adjacent 333 Worcester Road Malvern
Received 15 Jul 2019Southlands 43 Wells Road Malvern
Received 2 Aug 2016Records 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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