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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.
16,858 approved · 3,015 refused · 1,553 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Ryall Farm House,Ryall Road,Ryall,Upton Upon Severn,Worcestershire,WR8 0RH
Received 9 May 2013Land At (Os 7520 5934) Hollins Lane Martley
Received 15 Oct 2021Eden Grange Newnham Bridge Tenbury Wells WR15 8NX
Received 20 Jan 2020Blackacre,Back Lane,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 2HJ
Received 5 Nov 2012High Trees Berrow Malvern WR13 6JH
Received 16 Dec 2011Sunny Bank Marsh Lane Longdon Tewkesbury GL20 6AU
Received 3 Aug 2020Padsview, Bow Lane, Ripple, Worcestershire,
Received 31 Dec 20148 Hanley Terrace Malvern WR14 4PF
Received 14 Jun 2011118 Brook Farm Drive, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3SH
Received 27 Aug 2013The Heritage Centre Church Street Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0HX
Received 24 Apr 2026Bryn Derwyn Deblins Green Callow End Worcester WR2 4UE
Received 17 May 2019Greycroft,The Village,Abberley,Worcestershire,WR6 6BN
Received 11 Jun 2013Elm Bank 52 Worcester Road MALVERN WR14 4AB
Received 27 Nov 201910 Cromwell Road Malvern WR14 1NA
Received 1 Jul 2020Barn at Hillhampton Farm Hillhampton Great Witley Worcester WR6 6JU
Received 5 Aug 2015Takara Lodge 17 Grundys Lane Malvern WR14 4HS
Received 1 Feb 202117 Dunns Lane,Upton Upon Severn,Worcestershire,WR8 0HZ
Received 25 Feb 2013Lawn Farm Drake Street Welland Malvern WR13 6LP
Received 18 Nov 2014The Chippings, Bell Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6RR
Received 22 Jun 2015Witsend Corse Lawn Gloucester GL19 4NB
Received 14 Nov 2018Manor Park Club Albert Road North Malvern WR14 2TL
Received 12 Feb 2026Foxley Farm, Mamble, Worcestershire, DY14 9JA
Received 31 Mar 2014Tower Cottage, Ankerdine Hill, Knightwick, Worcestershire, WR6 5PR
Received 14 Oct 2015Land At (Os 8127 5532) Oldbury Lower Broadheath,
Received 16 Mar 2018Records 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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