Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
16,902 approved · 3,018 refused · 1,556 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Cottage Ankerdine Hill Knightwick Worcester WR6 5PN
Received 12 Apr 2018Cooper Beeches 73 Albert Road South Malvern WR14 3DX
Received 17 Aug 202024 Bank Street Malvern WR14 2JG
Received 10 Sept 2019Our Place Schools The Orchard, Bransford, Worcestershire, WR6 5JE
Received 24 Dec 2015Orchard Rise Bank Street Stoke Bliss Tenbury Wells WR15 8RY
Received 20 Jun 2025Bredon House,Hospital Lane,Powick,Worcestershire,WR2 4SQ
Received 8 Mar 2012Park Horne Tedstone Wafre Bromyard HR7 4PX
Received 18 Jan 2022Hanley Mill Hanley William Tenbury Wells WR15 8QT
Received 27 Dec 20186 Bradley Drive Malvern WR14 1JS
Received 9 Oct 201727 Hornyold Avenue, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1QJ
Received 13 Oct 2016Coventry Barn Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9JA
Received 1 Nov 2023The Bothy At Gardeners Cottage Croome D'Abitot Severn Stoke, Worcester WR8 9DW
Received 27 Feb 2018Green Street Barn Green Street Lulsley Knightwick, Worcester WR6 5QR
Received 6 Feb 201826 Russell Drive Malvern WR14 2LE
Received 3 Oct 201731 Cowleigh Bank Malvern WR14 1QP
Received 4 Jun 2021Lloyds Tsb Bank,112 Worcester Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 1SS
Received 19 Feb 2013Highfields Stanford Road Great Witley, Worcester WR6 6JG
Received 8 Nov 2017Dutch Barn off Hill Road, Lulsley, Knightwick, Worcestershire, WR6 5QW
Received 27 Aug 20143 Pickersleigh Road Malvern WR14 2RP
Received 4 Oct 2018Beauchamp Community Newland
Received 7 Nov 201822 Bronsil Drive Malvern WR14 1LR
Received 12 Feb 2026Masefield House, Wells Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4PA
Received 7 Nov 2016Stockingfield Farm,Abberley,Worcestershire,WR6 6BX
Received 13 Jan 2011Upper Town Cottage Berrington Worcestershire WR15 8TH
Received 13 Jan 2011Records 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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