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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.
17,210 approved · 3,058 refused · 1,566 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
83 Old Hollow, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4NW
Received 18 Feb 2015St Michaels College Oldwood Road St Michaels Tenbury Wells WR15 8PH
Received 29 Oct 2020Pencroft Ltd,Yard,Rear Of Laugherne Villa,Martley,Worcestershire,WR6 6QB
Received 19 Mar 2012Malvern Fire Station Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1TD
Received 19 Jan 202430A Peachfield Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4AP
Received 11 Apr 201220 Church Road Malvern WR14 1LT
Received 28 Feb 2025Elm Hurst Farm Witley Road Holt Heath Worcester WR6 6LX
Received 5 Dec 202348 Church Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1NG
Received 2 Nov 2010Barn At (OS 7194 5285) Applegaard Fruit Farm Suckley
Received 20 Jun 20191 Eversfield Cottages Stoney Ley Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NG
Received 14 Mar 2016Land at Davenham Close, Malvern, Worcestershire,
Received 5 May 2015Cornerstones Back Lane Malvern WR14 2HJ
Received 27 May 2025Land adj Dove Cottage,Stanford Road,Great Witley,Worcestershire,WR6 6JG
Received 5 Jul 201027 Priory Road Malvern WR14 3DR
Received 3 Jan 2023School House Crown East Worcester WR2 5TU
Received 18 Aug 2017Flat 2 15 Tibberton Road Malvern WR14 3AS
Received 3 Mar 2021Summerfield Gloucester Road Welland Malvern WR13 6LA
Received 4 Aug 2022Waste Incineration Unit, Hangmans Lane, Hanley Castle, Worcester, WR8 0AJ
Received 5 May 2015The Anchorage Tunnel Hill Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0QL
Received 16 Sept 2025Premier Inn Grovewood Road Malvern WR14 1GD
Received 23 Jul 2015The Forge Wichenford Worcester WR6 6YY
Received 18 Jun 20191 Woodland Bungalow,Ockeridge,WICHENFORD,WR6 6YN
Received 1 Apr 20116 Pyndar Court Newland Malvern WR13 5AX
Received 20 Jul 2021The Grit Farm House Grit Lane Malvern WR14 1UR
Received 9 Dec 2022Records 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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