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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.
17,115 approved · 3,047 refused · 1,563 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The Priest House Mulberry Court Stockton Worcester WR6 6UT
Received 6 Jun 2011Greengables, Clevelode Lane, Guarlford, Worcestershire, WR13 6PA
Received 4 Jun 2015Land At (Os 8259 5382) Bransford Road Rushwick
Received 1 Oct 2021The Wainhouse, Abberley, Worcestershire, WR6 6BS
Received 13 May 2014Rosebank Gardens, Belle Vue Terrace,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4PZ
Received 19 Oct 2011Upper House, Stoke Bliss, Worcestershire, WR15 8QJ
Received 14 Nov 2013Bluebell Farm Pershore Road Earls Croome Worcester WR8 9DJ
Received 9 Feb 2024Lower Ground Floor 5-7 Edith Walk Malvern WR14 4QH
Received 1 Nov 2022Hallow Church Of England Primary School Main Road Hallow Worcester WR2 6LD
Received 3 Feb 2016Land At (Os 7962 4497) Mill Lane Malvern
Received 30 Jul 2018The Knowle,Sankyns Green,Little Witley,Worcestershire,WR6 6LQ
Received 18 Mar 2013100 Wells Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4PG
Received 28 Nov 20129 Birchwood Road, Malvern, WR14 1LD
Received 17 Mar 2017Oak House Upper Welland Road Malvern WR14 4JU
Received 10 Feb 2025Land At (Os 8126 5690) Martley Road Lower Broadheath
Received 15 Dec 2025Thack Lea, Kings End Road, Powick, Worcestershire, WR2 4RA
Received 6 Oct 2016Mailes Skips And Recycling Guinness Park Farm Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5EQ
Received 14 Oct 2019Former Cow Shed At Paynes Heath Farm Martley Road Lower Broadheath
Received 12 Dec 2024Holly Bush, Rochford, Worcestershire, WR15 8SL
Received 4 Jul 2016Lawn Farm Drake Street Welland Malvern WR13 6LP
Received 1 Jun 2016Halfkey House, Half Key, Malvern, WR14 1UP
Received 30 Jun 2011Blackmore Court Martley Road Great Witley, Worcester WR6 6JY
Received 11 Jan 2017Properties 19 And 19A High Street Upton Upon Severn
Received 30 Jul 2024Land adj. Moat Crescent & Moat Way, Malvern
Received 29 Oct 2012Records 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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