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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.
14,357 approved · 2,636 refused · 1,320 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Malvern Transmitter Station Worcester Road Malvern
Received 20 Mar 2024Barns At (Os 8267 5570) Lower Temple Laugherne Martley Road Lower Broadheath
Received 9 Feb 2022The Lake House Chambers Court Longdon Tewkesbury GL20 6AS
Received 26 Jan 2026May Cottage, Tunnel Hill, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0QL
Received 29 Feb 201635 Cockshot Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2TT
Received 16 Apr 2015Fairlawn Imperial Road Malvern WR14 3AT
Received 19 Sept 2023Former Oil Storage Depot Saxons Lode Uckinghall
Received 19 Jul 2024Stonehouse Longley Green Suckley Worcester WR6 5DU
Received 3 Dec 2020Blackmore Cottage Martley Road Great Witley Worcester WR6 6JY
Received 21 Apr 2026Plowstall Farm, Bayton, Worcestershire, DY14 9LY
Received 3 Mar 2014The Croft Welland Court Lane Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0ST
Received 22 Jan 2026Peachella,1 Vicarage Close,Hallow,Worcestershire,WR2 6PA
Received 26 Sept 2012Woodlands Cottage Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NT
Received 30 Jan 2025Walnut Tree Cottage Castlemorton Malvern WR13 6BS
Received 9 Jun 202134 Hastings Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2XE
Received 9 Feb 2015Former Malvern Community Hospital Lansdowne Crescent Malvern
Received 23 Aug 2018Land at rear of 22-24 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 4QW
Received 10 Nov 20145 Upper Welland Road Malvern WR14 4HJ
Received 8 Apr 2025Orchard View 27 Alexandra Lane Malvern WR14 1JF
Received 26 Jan 202461 The Avenue, Welland, Worcestershire, WR13 6SB
Received 15 Dec 2016Redman House 70 Main Road Kempsey
Received 22 Jun 2018Selbourne Meadow Napleton Lane Kempsey, Worcester WR5 3PY
Received 19 Oct 2017Hillhampton House Hillhampton Great Witley WR6 6JU
Received 27 May 202018 Lower Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4BX
Received 5 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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