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.
15,530 approved · 2,792 refused · 1,419 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
National Westminster Bank 30 Church Street Malvern WR14 2ZF
Received 31 Mar 2017The Old School House, Church End, Bushley, Worcestershire, GL20 6HT
Received 22 Sept 2015Laugherne Bank Wichenford Worcester WR6 6YB
Received 14 Oct 202119 Lower Howsell Road Malvern WR14 1EQ
Received 13 Jan 2020Bayton C Of E Primary School,Bayton,Worcestershire,DY14 9LG
Received 3 Jun 20111, Lawnside Lodge, 1 Avenue Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AG
Received 13 Nov 2014179 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1EX
Received 8 Mar 2024The Old Rectory The Cross Ripple Tewkesbury GL20 6HA
Received 7 Dec 2018Harcourt Cottage 252 West Malvern Road Malvern WR14 4DG
Received 19 Aug 2019Fairways Sinton Green Hallow Worcester WR2 6NW
Received 22 Mar 2019Bank House Bowling Club Bransford Worcester WR6 5JD
Received 13 Mar 2014Land At (Os 8263 5872) Main Road Hallow
Received 8 Jul 2021Lorien 3 Martley Court Barns Martley Worcester WR6 6QA
Received 8 Sept 20144 Spring Gardens Malvern WR14 1AP
Received 18 Jun 2025Solva Gloucester Road Welland Malvern WR13 6LA
Received 15 Aug 2017The Ark Grimley Worcester WR2 6LT
Received 15 Jul 202456 Barnards Green Road Malvern WR14 3LW
Received 14 Mar 2025Land at OS 8604 4120 Ryall Court Lane Holly Green Upton Upon Severn WR8 0PF
Received 12 Oct 2023Barrack Stores Qinetiq St Andrews Road Malvern WR14 3PS
Received 28 Aug 2019Foxes Cottage Stitchins Hill Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5DJ
Received 12 Jun 202627A Geraldine Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3NT
Received 5 Oct 2012Cobwalls Uckinghall Tewkesbury GL20 6ES
Received 9 Nov 2020Land At (Os 7998 3796) Druggers End Castlemorton
Received 16 Mar 2023Davenham Nursing Home 148 Graham Road Malvern WR14 2HY
Received 13 Apr 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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