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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.
15,630 approved · 2,815 refused · 1,430 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Nimrod Queens Drive Malvern WR14 4RE
Received 3 Jan 2023New House Farm,Grafton Lane,Pendock,Worcestershire,GL19 3PN
Received 11 Jun 2013Newnham Court Newnham Bridge Tenbury Wells WR15 8JF
Received 15 Apr 202532 Bow Hill Callow End Worcester WR2 4TN
Received 6 Apr 2018Gold Hill Rest Home 5 Avenue Road MALVERN WR14 3AL
Received 26 Feb 20241,Primrose Cottages,Rectory Lane,Shrawley,Worcestershire,WR6 6TN
Received 16 Feb 201258 Teme Street,Tenbury Wells,Worcestershire,WR15 8AA
Received 1 Feb 2012Welland Court Welland Court Lane Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0ST
Received 26 Apr 2023Buildings At (Os 7212 6292) Court House Shelsley Walsh,
Received 14 Jul 2017Shutters 54 Cowleigh Road Malvern WR14 1QD
Received 30 Jul 20157 Piers Close, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3JH
Received 13 Apr 201611 Teme Court Sunningdale Estate Knightwick Worcester WR6 5PP
Received 30 May 2022Zourka Church Lane Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NQ
Received 12 Dec 2018Land At (Os 7805 4853) Eastward Road Malvern
Received 1 Sept 2021Bransford House,Bransford Court Lane,Bransford,Worcestershire,WR6 5JL
Received 22 Mar 2013St Thomas Church, Bromyard Road, Crown East, Worcestershire,
Received 18 Mar 201647 Abbey Road Malvern WR14 3HH
Received 24 Jul 2017Honey Stile Cottage Orleton Stanford Bridge Worcester WR6 6SX
Received 10 Jun 2024Southbury, Bell Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6RR
Received 14 Jun 2016Annexe At Roseville Farm Golden Valley Castlemorton
Received 29 May 20182 Lower Wyche Road Malvern WR14 4ET
Received 22 Jun 2020Land At (Os 8366 3137) Lawn Bar Road Corse Lawn
Received 15 May 20202 Yew Tree Lane Malvern WR14 4LJ
Received 5 Sept 202215 Church Street Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JQ
Received 5 Feb 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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