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.
14,431 approved · 2,640 refused · 1,325 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 8 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Abberley House 56 Worcester Road Malvern
Received 29 Apr 2026Greenlands Green Street Kempsey Worcester WR5 3QB
Received 19 Dec 2024Maple House Gilberts End Lane Hanley Castle WR8 0BX
Received 16 Oct 2019Land At (Os 8166 5113), Sparrowhall Lane, Powick, Worcester
Received 14 Nov 201632 Belle Vue Terrace Malvern WR14 4PZ
Received 18 Aug 2017Barn At (Os 7587 6752) The Vinney Abberley
Received 24 Nov 2022Westwinds Little Green Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NN
Received 17 Jun 2024Land off Martley Road, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire,
Received 8 Jan 2016Land At (Os 7765 5045) Hereford Road Leigh Sinton
Received 1 Feb 2021The Wain House, Bank Road, Little Witley, Worcestershire, WR6 6LS
Received 27 Jul 20163 Malvern Road Powick Worcester WR2 4SF
Received 15 Aug 202252 Cedar Avenue Malvern WR14 2SF
Received 25 Mar 2021The Elms Smallholding Stonehall Common Kempsey Worcester WR5 3QQ
Received 15 Mar 2021Rudge House Farm Camp Lane Great Witley Worcester WR6 6JQ
Received 24 Dec 202133 Bredon Grove Malvern WR14 3JR
Received 12 Jul 2024Little Orchard Oldwood Tenbury Wells WR15 8TB
Received 6 Aug 201414 Grundys Lane Malvern WR14 4HS
Received 29 Jul 2019Coach House Kings End Road Powick Worcester WR2 4RA
Received 17 Feb 2012Hillside Berrington Road Tenbury Wells WR15 8EN
Received 27 Nov 2017The Lygon Newland Malvern WR13 5AX
Received 9 Jul 2020Woodfields Lower Hook Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0SP
Received 27 Jan 2025Land At (Os 7794 5048) Lower Interfields Malvern
Received 21 Dec 2022Land At (Os 8209 5364) Upper Wick Lane Rushwick
Received 19 Jul 20215 Lambourne Avenue Malvern WR14 1NL
Received 13 Jun 2017Records 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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