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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.
16,429 approved · 2,949 refused · 1,526 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Cross Farm Stoke Bliss Tenbury Wells WR15 8QH
Received 4 Nov 2022Drum And Monkey Public House, Gloucester Road, Newbridge Green, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire WR8 0QP
Received 28 Feb 2011Greycroft The Village Abberley Worcester WR6 6BN
Received 7 Feb 2022Malvern Retail Park, Roman Way, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1PZ
Received 27 Jul 2015Broad Oaks Deblins Green Callow End Worcester WR2 4UE
Received 1 Feb 20132 Old Cross Cottages, Ferry Lane, Uckinghall, Worcestershire GL20 6ER
Received 31 Aug 2010Roadside signs at junction of Stanks Lane and the B4211, Longdon Heath, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire,
Received 22 Apr 2014The Limes 2 Assarts Road Malvern WR14 4HW
Received 9 Aug 2024Beauchamp Barn Newland Malvern WR13 5AX
Received 29 Sept 2022Hillbrook House 62 Albert Road North Malvern
Received 23 Jun 2023Land at Yew Tree Cottage Fox Lane Green Street Kempsey Worcester WR5 3QB
Received 19 Mar 20126 Nash Green Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5DR
Received 30 Oct 20181 Kenswick Manor, Kenswick, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6QB
Received 20 Oct 2014Woodhall Farm Wichenford Worcester WR6 6YE
Received 8 Jul 2011Tundridge Stud Suckley Worcester WR6 5DR
Received 21 Dec 2018St Anns Well Cafe St Anns Road Malvern WR14 4RF
Received 26 Sept 2016Kenswick Mill Barn Kenswick Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6QX
Received 13 Apr 2021Land Os 7893 4623 Pickersleigh Road Malvern
Received 5 Mar 2021Stone Cottage, Bayton, Worcestershire, DY14 9LW
Received 9 Oct 201414 Severn Stoke, Worcestershire, WR8 9JA
Received 4 Dec 20135 Woodshears Drive, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3EA
Received 12 Jan 201658 Oak Crescent Malvern WR14 2NY
Received 14 Jan 2025Draycott Villa Nurseries At Draycott Villa 23 Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3NY
Received 17 Oct 2024Land opposite the Old Post Office Drake Street Welland Malvern
Received 12 Dec 2014Records 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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