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.
16,937 approved · 3,023 refused · 1,559 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
8 The Lees Malvern WR14 3HT
Received 17 Dec 2020Land At (Os 7711 5364), Teme Lane, Leigh, Worcestershire,
Received 25 Jan 2016The Cottage In The Wood Hotel And Restaurant Holywell Road Malvern WR14 4LG
Received 5 Sept 202370 Church Road Malvern WR14 1NH
Received 25 Nov 2022Hayes Farm St Michaels, Tenbury Wells WR15 8TL
Received 23 Nov 2017Landrace Barn Castlemorton Malvern WR13 6BN
Received 17 Mar 2023Spring Meadow Pensax Abberley Worcester WR6 6AG
Received 29 Jun 2015Upalong, 78 Wyche Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4EQ
Received 6 Aug 2015Monksfield Farm, Monksfield Lane, Newland, Worcestershire, WR13 5BB
Received 17 Jun 2016Myrtles & Northcot, Como Road, Malvern, WR14 2TH
Received 4 May 2017Astley Towne House Astley, Stourport On Severn DY13 0RH
Received 15 Aug 2019Astley Towne Astley Stourport On Severn DY13 0RH
Received 11 Sept 2025Birchley Farm Court Bockleton Road Oldwood,
Received 9 Jan 2019Rusland Lodge 16 Wyche Road Malvern WR14 4EG
Received 7 Jul 202336 Kinnersley Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9JR
Received 23 May 202331 Manby Road Malvern WR14 3BD
Received 10 Feb 2021Someries Berrington Road Tenbury Wells WR15 8EN
Received 31 Jul 202531 Cockshot Road Malvern WR14 2TT
Received 30 Jun 202316 Queens Mead, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0ND
Received 14 Jul 2014Hill View Farm Hospital Road Malvern WR14 1UZ
Received 11 Apr 2018The Hollies Main Road Hallow Worcester WR2 6LD
Received 5 Jul 2021Pendock Environmental Site Office Pendock
Received 10 Apr 2014Rosebank Gardens Wells Road Malvern
Received 8 Jul 2020Lower Chirkenhill Barn, Coles Green, Leigh Sinton, Worcestershire, WR13 5DW
Received 26 Nov 2013Records 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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