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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.
14,587 approved · 2,665 refused · 1,342 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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2 Brinkley Drive Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0BY
Received 30 Nov 2017Land At (Os 8520 4002) Causeway Lane Upton Upon Severn
Received 5 Jul 20212nd floor, 73-77 Church Street, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2AE
Received 31 Mar 2014Leamington Court Wells Road Malvern
Received 23 Nov 2012Struan 239 Wells Road Malvern WR14 4HF
Received 7 Aug 2024Glover Hill Farm Uckinghall Tewkesbury GL20 6EP
Received 26 Jun 2025Car Park at The Express Inn, 91 Quest Hills Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1RN
Received 8 Mar 201625 Priory Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3DR
Received 8 Feb 2012Grovewood House,Stanford Bridge,Worcestershire,WR6 6SJ
Received 11 Sept 2012Priory Gardens 34 Priory Road Malvern
Received 7 Jun 2019The Haughs,20 School Lane,Upton Upon Severn,Worcestershire,
Received 14 Nov 2012Storage Land At (Os 7822 4778) Howsell Road Malvern
Received 22 May 2023226A Wells Road Malvern WR14 4HD
Received 12 Dec 202424 Old Road South Kempsey Worcester WR5 3NJ
Received 30 Apr 20182 Croftdown Court Malvern WR14 3HZ
Received 27 Sept 2021Lower Farm Hillside Martley Worcester WR6 6QW
Received 8 Sept 2014Berrington Mill House, Berrington, Worcestershire, WR15 8TH
Received 20 Apr 2016New Bungalow Wood Street Bushley Tewkesbury GL20 6JA
Received 17 Apr 2020St Michaels College Oldwood Road St Michaels Tenbury Wells WR15 8PH
Received 15 Apr 2013Bockleton Road, Oldwood, Worcestershire, WR15 8PW
Received 26 Oct 2016Midlands Farm (Meadow Farm Park) Hook Bank Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0AZ
Received 6 Aug 2012Cotford Hotel, 51 Graham Road, Malvern, WR14 2HU
Received 26 Apr 2017Smart House 4A Court Road Malvern WR14 3BL
Received 9 Feb 201811 Zetland Road Malvern WR14 2JJ
Received 4 Oct 2021Records 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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