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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.
14,804 approved · 2,693 refused · 1,352 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Land At (Os 8001 6771) Astley
Received 1 Jul 2021Lambswick Lindridge Tenbury Wells WR15 8JQ
Received 17 Aug 20129 Orchard Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3DA
Received 5 Feb 20168 Christ Church Road Malvern WR14 3BE
Received 27 Jan 2020Land At (Os 8202 5595 West Of Worcester) Martley Road Lower Broadheath
Received 22 Aug 2025Land at (OS 8209 5098) Crown Inn 21 Malvern Road Powick
Received 22 Oct 2021Land At (Os 7582 5997) Martley
Received 8 Jun 201627 St Andrews Road Malvern WR14 3PR
Received 31 Aug 2017Corner House Longdon Tewkesbury GL20 6AT
Received 4 Aug 2020Hillcourt Farm, Welland, Malvern, WR13 6NH
Received 16 Aug 2013The Bank House Westminster Bank Malvern WR14 4BN
Received 7 Sept 202019 St Anns Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4RG
Received 28 Aug 20142 Leigh Sinton Road Malvern WR14 1JW
Received 23 Mar 2021Selridge Dumbleton Lane Eardiston Tenbury Wells WR15 8JH
Received 7 Dec 2022Brick House,Knighton On Teme,Worcestershire,WR15 8NA
Received 26 Jun 2012Welland Garage Gloucester Road Welland Malvern WR13 6LA
Received 10 Apr 2013Southbank 47 Abbey Road Malvern WR14 3HH
Received 3 Jan 2023River Lands Teme Lane Leigh Worcester WR6 5JY
Received 19 Dec 2018Building at The Oak Trees, Highwood, Eastham, Worcestershire, WR15 8PB
Received 1 Dec 2014St Bernard 98 Pickersleigh Road Malvern WR14 2RT
Received 12 Apr 2023Courtlands Sankyns Green Little Witley Worcester WR6 6LQ
Received 24 Jun 2021Eastington Hall Lodge, Longdon Heath, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0RJ
Received 31 Jan 2014Brook Farm,Berrington,Worcestershire,WR15 8TJ
Received 20 Jul 2011Land At (Os 8598 5177) Norton Road Broomhall
Received 2 Dec 2020Records 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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