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Malvern Hills District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Malvern Hills District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
22,867Searchable applications
332Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 18,074 approved or refused records
2,764Refused applications

15,310 approved · 2,764 refused · 1,398 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

  1. Refusal20/01157/FUL

    Proposed sub division of existing residential unit

    Woodchester Beach Hay Bayton Kidderminster DY14 9NF

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  2. ApprovalM/25/01131/CCO

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 5 (soil), 8 (Biodiversity Net Gain), 9 (Habitat Management & Monitoring Plan) and 10 (Ecology) of planning application M/24/01336/FUL

    The Bumbles Grimley Worcester WR2 6LT

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  3. RefusalM/25/01861/FUL

    Construction of 1 self-build/custom build single storey dwelling, including parking, ramped access and landscaping

    Old Post Office Hollybush Ledbury HR8 1ET

    Received 19 Nov 2025
  4. Approval15/00093/TCN

    Undertake works to one willow, one tree of heaven and two hollies as described on the submitted application form

    16 Clarence Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3EH

    Received 19 Jan 2015
  5. No Objection20/00167/CAN

    Fell one sycamore, as specified on application form and in accompanying information

    Land At (Os 7735 4620) Happy Valley Malvern

    Received 5 Feb 2020
  6. Approval17/01225/FUL

    Replacement dwelling with associated services and infrastructure.

    Thornbury Rectory Lane Guarlford Malvern WR13 6NT

    Received 2 Aug 2017
  7. ApprovalM/23/00903/FUL

    Conversion of vacant barn into live/work unit (Variation of Condition 2 to Ref M/23/00308/FUL)

    Barns At (Os 8180 6026) Sinton Green Hallow

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  8. Approval17/01601/FUL

    Change of Use from A1 shop to Residential use (retrospective)

    The 207 Shop 207 Wells Road Malvern WR14 4HF

    Received 11 Oct 2017
  9. Refusal12/00642/HOU

    Replacement garaging and link to dwelling to form ancillary accommodation.

    Pinkhall Cottage,Birtsmorton,Worcestershire,WR13 6AR

    Received 30 Apr 2012
  10. ApprovalM/24/01635/GPDQ

    Notification for Prior Approval for the proposed change of use of an agricultural barn to 10no. dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated operational development

    New Barn Farm Gadfield Elm Staunton Gloucester GL19 3PE

    Received 21 Nov 2024
  11. Refusal16/01339/TPA

    Fell one oak tree and undertake works to two oaks, as detailed in report accompanying application

    Malvern Vale Estate, Swinyard Road, Malvern, Worcestershire

    Received 30 Sept 2016
  12. Refusal17/01076/OUT

    Erection of single dwelling with annexe and alterations to the highway.

    Land at (OS 7981 4034) Garrett Bank Welland WR13 6NF

    Received 4 Jul 2017
  13. CertifiedM/26/00942/CLPU

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed Single Storey Timber Framed Extension to Rear.

    The Port House Newbridge Green Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0QP

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  14. Approval11/01437/HOU

    Oak framed timber garage with study space in the loft.

    Hill House Laugherne Park Martley Worcester WR6 6RQ

    Received 25 Oct 2011
  15. RefusalM/22/01656/FUL

    Change of use of a parcel of land from agricultural to residential and formation of a new access to the highway.

    Culverness Cottage Clows Top Kidderminster DY14 9NU

    Received 11 Nov 2022
  16. Approval15/00405/FUL

    Erection livestock building and new access track to building off existing access

    Clay Farm Clows Top Kidderminster DY14 9NN

    Received 23 Mar 2015
  17. RefusalM/24/00328/LB

    Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing cottage

    Church Cottage Lulsley Knightwick Worcester WR6 5QN

    Received 21 Mar 2024
  18. AdviceM/24/01489/CM

    (County Matter consultation by WCC) New Pet and Equine Crematorium with Chapels of Rest and Waste Transfer Facility with associated hard landscaping to provide service yard with staff car parking and visitor car parking and associated soft landscaping including a Memorial Garden and attenuation ponds with associated development and infrastructure

    Land At (Os 8012 4361) Blackmore Park Hanley Swan

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  19. Approval19/01412/HP

    Replacement of the current conservatory with a brick extension, together with minor alterations to the existing exterior

    Forge Cottage Alfrick Pound Alfrick Worcester WR6 5HA

    Received 18 Sept 2019
  20. Withdrawn19/01330/FUL

    Demolition of existing property and construction of 2 detached houses.

    Walmer Lodge Hanley Swan Worcester WR8 0DX

    Received 3 Sept 2019
  21. Approval18/00941/HP

    Single storey rear extension

    4 Tennyson Drive Malvern WR14 2TQ

    Received 26 Jun 2018
  22. Approval15/01231/CHA

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 14/00136/FUL

    Mistiltan Hay, Martley, Worcestershire, WR6 6PA

    Received 26 Aug 2015
  23. Approval12/00917/HOU

    Two storey extension to side and rear.

    Three Acres,Willow Road,Martley,Worcestershire,WR6 6PS

    Received 2 Jul 2012
  24. ApprovalM/24/01274/CCO

    Discharge of condition 5A i-iv (Archaeology) of planning application M/22/01646/FUL.

    Land Os 8223 5896 Oakleigh Heath Hallow

    Received 12 Sept 2024

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