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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.
14,797 approved · 2,693 refused · 1,352 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Cedar House 24 Hanley Road Malvern WR14 4PH
Received 26 May 2020Holdfast Cottage Hotel Marlbank Road Welland Malvern WR13 6NA
Received 18 Jun 2021Old Walls 12 Waterside Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0JD
Received 22 Sept 2020Fox Hollow 25B Green Lane Malvern WR14 4HT
Received 25 Nov 2016123 Pensax Abberley Worcester WR6 6AG
Received 29 May 202480 Fruitlands Malvern WR14 4XA
Received 1 Apr 2026Rowan House Osborne Road Malvern WR14 1JE
Received 7 Aug 20232 Dalbury Close Malvern WR14 1HU
Received 27 Apr 2026Land At (Os 8550 5099) Bath Road Broomhall
Received 5 Mar 202658 Cowleigh Road Malvern WR14 1QN
Received 15 Apr 2019Old Post Office Shelsley Walsh Worcester WR6 6RP
Received 5 Nov 2021Land off Ankerdine Road, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6RN
Received 6 Aug 20131 St Andrews Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3PR
Received 17 Dec 2014Willow Cottage Crowcroft Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5ED
Received 17 Jan 2018Log Cabin At Huntleys Hancocks Lane Malvern
Received 5 Sept 2019Land between 3 & 7 St Anns Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4RG
Received 4 Mar 2014Flat 9 Waterside House Waterside Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0JD
Received 2 Jul 20191 Orchard Close Rushwick Worcester WR2 5TH
Received 22 May 2024The Priests House Croome D'abitot Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9DW
Received 25 Jan 2023Potting Shed at Barnards Green House, Hastings Pool, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3NQ
Received 11 Dec 2014Unit 7 Peachley Court Farm Business Park Peachley Lane Lower Broadheath, Worcester WR2 6QR
Received 20 Jun 2017Springgrove Spring Grove Lane Oldwood Tenbury Wells WR15 8TE
Received 15 Nov 2023Malvern Squash Court Wells Road Malvern WR14 4HA
Received 7 Oct 2021The Homestead Assarts Road Malvern WR14 4HW
Received 16 Mar 2026Records 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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