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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.
16,154 approved · 2,894 refused · 1,496 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Tudor Cottage, Church Lane, Hallow, Worcestershire, WR2 6PF
Received 9 Dec 2015115 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1ER
Received 12 Mar 2025128 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1SS
Received 10 Jul 2019Crossways Ankerdine Road Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6RN
Received 12 Dec 2025Land At (Os 8202 5595 West Of Worcester) Martley Road Lower Broadheath
Received 21 Oct 202544 Frederick Road Malvern WR14 1RS
Received 12 Jun 2019Horsham Court Stables, Horsham, Martley, Worcestershire, WR6 6PN
Received 25 Mar 2014Hanley Castle High School Church End Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0BL
Received 4 Dec 201481 Old Wyche Road Malvern WR14 4EP
Received 7 Nov 2018Glebeland Farm Church Lane Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9JQ
Received 31 Mar 2025Eastington Hall Longdon Heath Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0RJ
Received 7 Apr 20201 Field Row Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0JY
Received 16 Aug 2023Keepers Cottage Suckley Worcester WR6 5DW
Received 23 Jun 2022Ellbatch Wood At (Os 7337 6638),Stanford Road,Great Witley,Worcestershire,
Received 4 Apr 2013Barn at Bush Farm Bush Lane Callow End Worcester WR2 4TF
Received 5 Sept 2016123 Newtown Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 1PF
Received 15 Feb 2011Moorecroft 212A West Malvern Road Malvern WR14 4BA
Received 30 Jan 202328 Hanley Road Malvern WR14 4PH
Received 8 Jun 2020The Lovells Garrett Bank Welland Malvern WR13 6NF
Received 24 Jan 201421 Willow Grove,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 2SE
Received 25 Mar 2013Holm Lea Berrington Tenbury Wells WR15 8TJ
Received 3 Oct 2025Land At (Os 8044 6965) Astley
Received 27 Mar 2026Stonehall Cottage Quay Lane Earls Croome Worcester WR8 9DB
Received 8 Nov 2016The Laurels Church Lane Little Witley Worcester WR6 6LP
Received 24 Jan 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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