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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.
16,353 approved · 2,934 refused · 1,518 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 The Terrace, Clows Top, Worcestershire, DY14 9PA
Received 18 Feb 201144 Spring Lane, Malvern, WR14 1AJ
Received 19 Aug 201120 Norway Close Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5FE
Received 12 Aug 2019Kensington House 53 Graham Road Malvern
Received 25 Jul 2022Farley House Berrow Malvern WR13 6JQ
Received 16 Mar 20218 Squires Close,Kempsey,Worcestershire,WR5 3JE
Received 24 Jul 2012152 Brook Farm Drive,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3SJ
Received 26 Nov 2012Hillbrook House,62 Albert Road North,Malvern,Worcestershire,
Received 2 Jul 2012Rollright House, The Beeches, Holly Green, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0QQ
Received 15 Jul 2013Spring Cottage, 246 West Malvern Road, Malvern, WR14 4BG
Received 27 Feb 201756 Barnards Green Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3LW
Received 17 Mar 201142 Albert Road North Malvern WR14 2TP
Received 22 Jul 2024Church Farm East Wing Shrawley Worcester WR6 6TS
Received 6 Jan 201289-91 Church Street Malvern WR14 2AE
Received 19 May 2023The Old Rectory Church Lane Hallow Worcester WR2 6PF
Received 1 Sept 2021Qinetiq St Andrews Road Malvern WR14 3PS
Received 10 Nov 202069 Old Street,Upton Upon Severn,Worcestershire,WR8 0HN
Received 8 Feb 2013Spring Cottage Welland Road Hanley Swan Worcester WR8 0DA
Received 20 Jul 2022Orchards Bell Lane Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6RR
Received 26 Sept 202323 Old Road South, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3NJ
Received 2 Nov 2016Chase End The Oxhey Bushley Tewkesbury GL20 6HR
Received 11 Jul 2016The Bransford Manor,Chapel Lane,Bransford,Worcestershire,WR6 5JG
Received 23 May 201312A Richmond Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1NE
Received 17 Jun 2014Hillhampton House Hillhampton Great Witley Worcester WR6 6JU
Received 15 Jul 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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