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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.
17,369 approved · 3,082 refused · 1,577 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
6 Richmond Road Malvern WR14 1NE
Received 9 Feb 202684 Wedderburn Road Malvern WR14 2DQ
Received 26 Feb 2018Marks And Spencer Unit 1 Roman Way Malvern WR14 1PZ
Received 21 Oct 200941 Abbey Road Malvern WR14 3HG
Received 20 May 2019Gladstone Cottage, 82 Main Road, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JY
Received 9 Sept 2015Highfleet Barn Shrawley Worcester WR6 6TB
Received 19 Jan 2022Land Adj to The Nursery Upper Wick Lane Rushwick Worcester WR2 5SN
Received 24 Feb 2017High View Bell Lane Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6RR
Received 17 Apr 2026Bramble Bank, Uckinghall, Tewkesbury, Worcestershire, GL20 6EP
Received 26 Jan 2015Bull Hill Farm Bull Hill Astley Stourport On Severn DY13 0RT
Received 15 Aug 201718 King Edwards Road Malvern WR14 4AJ
Received 24 Jun 2019Barns At (OS 5853 6755) Berrington Road Tenbury Wells
Received 20 Jul 2011Hooze Farm Eldersfield Gloucester GL19 4PJ
Received 8 Apr 2021Sker Cottage,9 Colletts Green Road,Powick,Worcestershire,WR2 4SB
Received 31 Jul 2012land off Ledbury Road, Upper Pendock,Upton-upon-Severn
Received 8 Dec 2011Cherry Tree Cottage, Oak Street, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0JR
Received 25 Oct 2016The Coach House 14 Eardiston House Eardiston Tenbury Wells WR15 8JH
Received 25 Sept 2019Cobblers Farm Broad Green Martley Worcester WR6 5NS
Received 21 Jan 2014Land at Strensham Road Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0PP
Received 27 Feb 201533 The Village Abberley Worcester WR6 6BN
Received 24 Aug 2020Land At (Os 8189 5091), Adj The Crown Public House, Malvern Road, Powick
Received 7 Jul 2014Willow Cottage Newbridge Green Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0QP
Received 15 Dec 2023More House Bromyard Road Tenbury Wells WR15 8BS
Received 13 Oct 20174 Bramblewood Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3FL
Received 19 Sept 2025Records 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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