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.
16,073 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,492 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The Bridge Hotel Stanford Bridge Worcester WR6 6RU
Received 28 Jul 20148 Somers Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1HJ
Received 14 Dec 2015AALPS College Midlands The Rhydd Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0AD
Received 29 Oct 2010Southern Cross Farm,Long Green,Forthampton,Worcestershire,GL19 4QJ
Received 29 Jun 2011Briarlea Bell Lane Lower Broadheath WORCESTER WR2 6RP
Received 30 Nov 2023Hazeldene Marlbank Road Welland Malvern WR13 6NE
Received 4 Aug 202625 Halfkey Road Malvern WR14 1UL
Received 3 Jun 201950 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 4AB
Received 19 Sept 2014Bedwardine House Upper Wick Lane Rushwick Worcester WR2 5SU
Received 4 Oct 20192 Pembroke Avenue Tenbury Wells WR15 8EH
Received 5 Jul 2022Bredon View 17 Gardens Walk Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0LJ
Received 8 Jun 2026Lloyds Bank, 48 Belle Vue Terrace, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4QG
Received 5 Feb 2014Land between the Old Post Office and Church Farm Drake Street Welland Malvern
Received 22 Sept 2014145 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1ET
Received 7 Aug 2023The Old Rectory, Shelsley Beauchamp, Worcestershire, WR6 6RA
Received 16 Jul 2014Land At (Os 8202 5595 West Of Worcester) Martley Road Lower Broadheath
Received 10 Mar 2025North Site Phase 7, Leigh Sinton Road, Malvern
Received 24 Jun 2013Walnut Tree Cottage Castlemorton Malvern WR13 6BS
Received 21 Dec 2023Old Farm Eastham Tenbury Wells WR15 8PA
Received 14 Oct 2019The Coach House, Lingens Farm, Barbers Lane, Martley, Worcestershire,WR6 6QD
Received 8 Sept 2010Lower Swell Farm,Longdon Marsh,Longdon,Worcestershire,GL20 6BD
Received 3 Sept 2012Land off A4104, Holly Green, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire,
Received 29 Apr 2015Brookend House,Stocks Lane,Leigh Sinton,Worcestershire,WR13 5DY
Received 17 Nov 2011Fourshores Eardiston Tenbury Wells WR15 8JS
Received 13 May 2020Records 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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