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.
15,447 approved · 2,782 refused · 1,413 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Ashgrove 139 Worcester Road Malvern
Received 10 Feb 2022Garden Croft Back Lane Malvern WR14 2HJ
Received 22 Jan 2025Garden Flat, Ashfield House, 28 College Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3HW
Received 16 Apr 201416 Guarlford Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3QP
Received 2 May 2013286 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1BD
Received 29 Nov 2018Wheatfield Court Upton Road Callow End Worcester WR2 4TZ
Received 23 Mar 20269 King Edwards Road Malvern WR14 4AJ
Received 9 Mar 2023Land At (OS 8570 4446) Severn Stoke
Received 11 Jul 202512 Mason Close Malvern WR14 2NF
Received 27 Nov 2025The Star Hotel 3 High Street Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0HQ
Received 31 Jul 2018138 Graham Road Malvern WR14 2JW
Received 24 Jul 2026Upton Upon Severn Church Of England Primary School School Lane Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0LD
Received 10 Mar 2021Beaufoy Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NE
Received 16 Oct 2024Redlands Doddenham Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NY
Received 24 May 20211 Old School House Rectory Lane Guarlford Malvern WR13 6NT
Received 1 Jul 2011Charnwood Noutards Green Shrawley Worcester WR6 6TF
Received 19 Dec 20172 Beech Tree Way Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6RU
Received 17 Jun 202238 Summerfield Road Malvern WR14 1EA
Received 5 Oct 2017Dutch Barn at Burnthorne Lane, Dunley, Worcestershire,
Received 7 Sept 2015The Farmhouse Beauchamp Lane Callow End Worcester WR2 4UG
Received 24 Jan 2025104 Woodfarm Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4PP
Received 23 Jul 2014The White Cottage 259 West Malvern Road Malvern WR14 4BE
Received 26 Sept 2019Rose And Crown Inn, Shrawley, Worcestershire, WR6 6TD
Received 8 May 20144 Albert Park Mews Malvern WR14 1HN
Received 30 Jul 2019Records 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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