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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.
16,390 approved · 2,938 refused · 1,521 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Rose Court 227 West Malvern Road MALVERN WR14 4BE
Received 31 Mar 2025Orleton House Orleton Stanford Bridge Worcester WR6 6SU
Received 25 Feb 202016 Priory Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3DR
Received 5 Nov 2010162 Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1AA
Received 4 Dec 2014Land At Winsmore (Os 8302 5128), Malvern Road, Powick
Received 20 May 2016Unit 8 Rugby House Upper Chase Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2BU
Received 18 Nov 2014Bush Farm Bush Lane Callow End Worcester WR2 4TF
Received 7 Dec 2015Great Malvern Station Station Approach Malvern WR14 3AU
Received 17 Aug 2016Lyra, Brockhill Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4DL
Received 12 Jul 2016Land At (Os 7128 6656) Stockton
Received 20 Nov 2025The Smithy Martley Worcester WR6 6QA
Received 20 Jul 2021Flat 3 The Beacons Pickersleigh Avenue Malvern WR14 2FH
Received 12 Jun 2024The Old Cider House, Castlemorton, Worcestershire, WR13 6DA
Received 4 Feb 201618 Clarence Road Malvern WR14 3EH
Received 14 Sept 2023Fieldview Malvern Road Staunton
Received 8 Mar 2022The Coach House,Lambswick Barns,Lindridge,Worcestershire,WR15 8JQ
Received 13 Sept 2010The Grange Hanley Swan Worcester WR8 0DN
Received 9 Dec 20251 Hanley Terrace, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4PF
Received 25 Feb 2015Flat 11 Waterside House Waterside Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0JD
Received 31 Mar 2011Bramley Cottage ,Bell Lane,Lower Broadheath,Worcestershire,WR2 6RR
Received 12 Mar 2012Playing Fields Plovers Rise Kempsey,
Received 23 Jan 2018Land at (OS 7240 6903) Pensax
Received 22 Jun 2021Standhall Cottage Berrow Malvern WR13 6JN
Received 6 Oct 201727 Wyche Road Malvern WR14 4EF
Received 17 Jul 2017Records 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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