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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.
15,297 approved · 2,762 refused · 1,398 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Sutton Park House Mill Lane Rochford, Tenbury Wells WR15 8SJ
Received 22 Aug 2018The Cottage 4 Kings End Road Powick Worcester WR2 4RA
Received 28 May 2019The Forge Wichenford Worcester WR6 6YY
Received 18 Jun 201944 Upton Road Callow End Worcester WR2 4TZ
Received 22 Aug 2016Barn at (OS 8154 3173) Eldersfield Marsh Eldersfield
Received 24 May 2024Grey Uplands Cowleigh Park Cradley, Malvern WR13 5HL
Received 5 Apr 201872 West Malvern Road Malvern WR14 4NB
Received 23 Jul 2018Land At (Os 8550 5099) Bath Road Broomhall
Received 10 Jun 2026Field House Well Lane Little Witley WR6 6LN
Received 29 Oct 2020Gunnions Farm Eldersfield, Gloucester GL19 4PP
Received 20 Jul 2017Forge Mill, Shelsley Walsh, Worcestershire, WR6 6RR
Received 15 Feb 2016The Old Rectory Retirement Home, Church Street, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8BP
Received 24 Sept 2013Two Hoots,Shoulton,Hallow,Worcestershire,WR2 6PX
Received 8 Dec 2011Otherton Farm Otherton Lane Cotheridge, Worcester WR6 5LS
Received 20 Sept 2017Land At (Os 7499 5981) Berrow Green Road Martley
Received 8 Sept 20258 Somers Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1HJ
Received 16 Dec 201429 Court Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3BS
Received 24 Oct 2016Fox Inn Bransford Court Lane Bransford Worcester WR6 5JL
Received 19 Aug 20259 Jacomb Road, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6QW
Received 16 Dec 2014Cockshoot Farm Wichenford Worcester WR6 6YL
Received 25 Aug 2026Bricket House North End Lane Madresfield, Malvern WR13 5AD
Received 7 Jun 2017The Coach House Draycott Villa 23 Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3NY
Received 4 Sept 2017The Court House Longdon Tewkesbury GL20 6AR
Received 9 Feb 20183 Poundpiece Cottage Main Road Hallow Worcester WR2 6PW
Received 11 May 2021Records 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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