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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.
15,250 approved · 2,752 refused · 1,395 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Flat 8 Abberley House 56 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 4AB
Received 28 Oct 2020Land At (OS 7876 3318) Pendock
Received 6 Feb 2026Wyneyard Cotheridge Worcester WR6 5LZ
Received 17 Feb 2025Church House Farm Church Road Clifton Upon Teme Worcester WR6 6DJ
Received 23 Apr 2020The Long Barn Lambswick Barns Lindridge Tenbury Wells WR15 8JQ
Received 4 Oct 2017Old Hill Sinton Green Hallow Worcester WR2 6NS
Received 8 Aug 2024The Montrose Hotel 23 Graham Road Malvern WR14 2HU
Received 12 May 2017Briar House,The Rhydd,Hanley Castle,Worcestershire,WR8 0AD
Received 18 May 201119 Benbow Close,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4JJ
Received 9 Nov 2011Land At (Os 8570 4841) Napleton Lane Kempsey
Received 19 Jul 2022Sunnyside Cottage, Main Road, Hallow, Worcestershire, WR2 6LL
Received 27 Mar 2015Land Os 8223 5896 Oakleigh Heath Hallow
Received 25 Nov 20242 Birchley Farm Court Bockleton Road Oldwood Tenbury Wells WR15 8PW
Received 8 Apr 2024The Stables Allsetts Farm Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NS
Received 19 Dec 2011Rose Cottage Bayton Kidderminster DY14 9LZ
Received 4 Mar 2019Dyson Perrins Church Of England High School Yates Hay Road Malvern WR14 1LJ
Received 31 Jul 2013Land At (Os 8591 4818), Bestmans Lane, Kempsey, Worcestershire
Received 17 Sept 201410 Eaton Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4PE
Received 5 Sept 2011Hailes Pitt Farm Druggers End Castlemorton Malvern WR13 6JD
Received 19 Jan 2022Land South West of 1 Malvern Road Powick, Worcestershire,
Received 5 May 20156 Avon Close Malvern WR14 2SX
Received 16 Nov 201810 The Crescent Malvern WR14 4JG
Received 9 Jul 2019Eldersfield Court, Church Lane, Eldersfield, Worcestershire, GL19 4NP
Received 3 Aug 2015Rose Cottage, 21 Upper Ferry Lane, Callow End, Worcestershire, WR2 4TL
Received 20 Mar 2014Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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