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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.
16,546 approved · 2,966 refused · 1,535 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Lingen Suckley Worcester WR6 5DG
Received 26 Feb 2018The Ruby 110 Wells Road Malvern WR14 4PG
Received 2 Sept 2019Pulse Recovery Services Lightwood Lane Cotheridge Worcester WR6 5LT
Received 14 Sept 20221-2 Upper Strand Cottages Dunley Stourport On Severn DY13 0UE
Received 13 Jun 2017Rose Cottage Castlemorton Malvern WR13 6LS
Received 1 Aug 2012Apartment 1, Woodgate, 7 Albert Road North, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2BF
Received 19 Sept 2014Medhurst,143 Worcester Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,
Received 13 Sept 2011Flat 3 75 Graham Road Malvern WR14 2HX
Received 19 Oct 2023Lower Swell Farm Longdon Marsh Longdon Tewkesbury GL20 6BD
Received 18 Sept 2023The Lawns, 33 Main Road, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3NF
Received 9 Feb 2015The Stables Broadheath Tenbury Wells WR15 8QS
Received 17 Dec 202550 Cowleigh Road Malvern WR14 1QD
Received 10 Jun 2019Russell Close Powick
Received 25 Jun 201590A Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1NY
Received 7 Feb 2025The Anchor Inn 67-69 Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3NB
Received 30 Apr 2018Heather Cottage Bush Lane Callow End Worcester WR2 4TF
Received 25 Aug 20204 Charles Way Malvern WR14 2NA
Received 24 Dec 202124 Old Road South, Kempsey, WORCESTER WR5 3NJ
Received 16 Feb 20102 Bank Street Malvern WR14 2JN
Received 15 Sept 2025Stable Block At (Os 8082 4737) Madresfield Court Madresfield Malvern WR13 5AJ
Received 22 Dec 2022Rear of 25 & 26 Queens Estate, Wichenford, Worcestershire, WR6 6YJ
Received 6 May 2015Thornbank 179 Wells Road Malvern WR14 4HE
Received 2 Feb 2026Premier Inn Grovewood Road Malvern WR14 1GD
Received 11 May 2015Land At (Os 7566 6597) Worcester Road Great Witley
Received 14 Sept 2023Records 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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