Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
14,989 approved · 2,714 refused · 1,366 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Jasmin Cottage Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5EQ
Received 18 Jan 2021Plot 2 Tenbury Business Park Bromyard Road Tenbury Wells
Received 29 Jul 20147 Camp Hill,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4BZ
Received 14 Jan 20132 Hanley Terrace,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4PF
Received 26 Oct 2012Admirals Barn,Newnham Court Barns,Newnham Bridge,Worcestershire,WR15 8JF
Received 30 Mar 2012Berrow View Berrow Green Road Martley Worcester WR6 6PJ
Received 4 Aug 20263 Adelaide Close Kempsey Worcester WR5 3SB
Received 2 Aug 2017Whitings Hill Berrow Malvern WR13 6AY
Received 23 Apr 2021Cherry View, Eardiston, Worcestershire, WR15 8JT
Received 31 Jul 201318 Clarence Road Malvern WR14 3EH
Received 18 Aug 2023Cobblers Farm Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NS
Received 29 Apr 2019Old Bush Inn Upton Road Callow End Worcester WR2 4TE
Received 3 Jul 2020Clarks Farm Druggers End Castlemorton Malvern WR13 6JD
Received 4 Oct 2018St Peters Peugeot,Bath Road,Broomhall,Worcestershire,WR5 3HR
Received 12 Feb 2013Woodhall Farm Wichenford Worcester WR6 6YE
Received 7 May 2013St Anns Orchard Convalescent Home,Worcester Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 1EZ
Received 6 Sept 2012Rose And Crown Inn, Shrawley, Worcestershire, WR6 6TD
Received 8 May 201412 Holt Castle Barns Holt Heath Worcester WR6 6NJ
Received 16 Jul 2021Hay Meadow Berrow Green Martley Worcester WR6 6PL
Received 30 Oct 202314 Carlton Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1HH
Received 1 Oct 2013Rosebank Gardens, Wells Road, Malvern, Worcestershire,
Received 21 Apr 2016Land At (Os 8571 5128) Bath Road Broomhall
Received 3 Sept 2025Units 2 And 3,101-103 Church Street,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 2AE
Received 19 Jun 2013The Council House Avenue Road Malvern WR14 3AF
Received 22 Mar 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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