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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.
14,640 approved · 2,674 refused · 1,342 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
3 Chestnut Hill Green Lane Malvern WR14 4JQ
Received 27 Feb 2025Pine Lodge Dunley Stourport On Severn DY13 0TT
Received 25 Aug 201764 Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JF
Received 12 Apr 2018Ashfields Farm Peachley Lane Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6QR
Received 4 Mar 2026The Hermitage 9 Kings End Road Powick Worcester WR2 4RA
Received 22 Oct 2021Elmley House 7 Dunstall Court Croome D'abitot Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9AZ
Received 30 Nov 202326 Westminster Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4ES
Received 27 Jun 2013The Woodlands, Brotheridge Green, Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, WR8 0BB
Received 29 Oct 2014White Cottage Church End Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0BL
Received 30 Jul 2024Pound House,Mamble,Worcestershire,DY14 9JY
Received 16 May 2013Land At (Os 7635 5524) Broadwas
Received 15 Jun 2026Manor House, 32 Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3JZ
Received 7 Aug 2013Lower Bank Eastham Tenbury Wells WR15 8PA
Received 12 Feb 2016Land at (OS 8202 5595 West Of Worcester) Martley Road Lower Broadheath
Received 23 Aug 202116 Arosa Drive Malvern WR14 3JP
Received 11 Dec 2025Windyridge, Welland, Worcestershire, WR13 6NQ
Received 8 Apr 2014Land At (Os 8172 3904) Lockeridge Lane Upton Upon Severn
Received 28 Jan 2026Garden Cottage Kenswick Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6QX
Received 4 May 2017Thane House Thirlstane Road Malvern WR14 3HS
Received 20 Feb 2018Burf Cottage Astley Burf Stourport On Severn DY13 0RX
Received 2 Mar 2023Bluebell Farm Pershore Road Earls Croome Worcester WR8 9DJ
Received 30 Oct 2017Eglantine,10 Rosedale,Abberley,Worcestershire,WR6 6BA
Received 25 Apr 201222 Spring Gardens Malvern WR14 1AP
Received 31 Jul 2025Barley Mow Brotheridge Green Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0BB
Received 26 Sept 2022Records 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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