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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.
16,127 approved · 2,893 refused · 1,496 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
The Bothy Hanley William Tenbury Wells WR15 8QT
Received 13 Apr 2018Mulberry House Castlemorton Malvern WR13 6BL
Received 5 Oct 202011 Bosbury Road Malvern WR14 1TR
Received 17 Nov 2022Charbury House, Bayton, Worcestershire, DY14 9LJ
Received 2 Dec 2016The Tee,Martley,Worcestershire,WR6 6QT
Received 22 Jun 2011Hallow Church Of England Primary School Main Road Hallow Worcester WR2 6LD
Received 6 Feb 2012Fieldview,Crown East Lane,Lower Broadheath,Worcestershire,WR2 6RH
Received 20 Aug 2012Land At (Os 7947 3986), Gloucester Road, Welland, Worcestershire,
Received 29 Nov 2013125 Church Street, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2AH
Received 1 Mar 201611 Pale Manor Close Malvern WR14 1SZ
Received 3 Dec 2020Wytchfields, Longdon, Worcestershire, GL20 6AR
Received 1 Aug 2013Barn B At (Os 8078 5729) Sunbrae Frenchlands Lane Lower Broadheath
Received 3 Sept 2024High House Bayton Kidderminster DY14 9LY
Received 21 Aug 20261 Millstone Close Malvern WR14 2FA
Received 25 Jul 2022Pelham House Brockamin Leigh Worcester WR6 5LA
Received 20 Aug 2018Wood Farm Burnthorne Lane Dunley Stourport On Severn DY13 0TP
Received 26 Nov 2020Monksfield Farm Monksfield Lane Newland Worcester WR13 5BB
Received 22 Apr 2020119 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1ER
Received 20 Sept 202425 Richmond Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1NE
Received 3 Sept 2015Land At (Os 8074 5380), Otherton Farm, Otherton Lane, Cotheridge
Received 3 May 2017The Byre Stocks Lane Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5DY
Received 14 Aug 202634 Peachfield Road Malvern WR14 4AL
Received 5 Sept 2024Land at (OS 8575 4880) Foxes Hill Kempsey
Received 14 Dec 2017Oaklands, Scots Lane Astley Burf, Worcestershire, DY13 0SD
Received 11 Nov 2015Records 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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