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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.
17,596 approved · 3,112 refused · 1,596 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
110 Graham Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 2HX
Received 13 Sept 20112 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 4QW
Received 24 Sept 2025The Driftway Dunley Stourport On Severn DY13 0UG
Received 5 Jul 2021The Granary Guarlford Court Farm Clevelode Lane Guarlford Malvern WR13 6NX
Received 15 Sept 201020 Crown Meadow, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6QJ
Received 18 Jun 2015The Mount Coach House Oldwood Road Tenbury Wells WR15 8EP
Received 31 Jul 2023265 Wells Road Malvern WR14 4HF
Received 15 Sept 2021The Oast House, Stitchins Hill, Leigh Sinton, Worcestershire, WR13 5DJ
Received 29 Aug 2014The Steps Suckley Worcester WR6 5DL
Received 24 Nov 2011Aston Bank Cottage Knighton On Teme Tenbury Wells WR15 8LZ
Received 24 Jul 2024Land Off Pershore Road,,Worcestershire,WR8 9DH
Received 29 Mar 2010The Hollies, 1 Old Road South, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3NZ
Received 20 Dec 2013Plough And Harrow Rhydd Road Guarlford Malvern WR13 6NY
Received 14 Jul 202216 Old Road North Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JZ
Received 22 Mar 2018Vintage And Modern Sales 42A Backfields Lane Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0JH
Received 4 Apr 2024Bayton Common Reservoir, Clows Top, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 9NN
Received 29 Oct 2009Laurel Cottage Holywell Road Malvern WR14 4LF
Received 29 Dec 2023Former Malvern Wells Station Yard Peachfield Road Malvern
Received 21 Jan 2020Worcester Lodge Worcester Road Great Witley Worcester WR6 6JT
Received 25 Nov 20191 Firs Close Malvern WR14 3HR
Received 6 Jun 2016Willowview,103 Wells Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4PD
Received 25 Jun 2012Church House Farm Church Road Clifton on Teme Worcester WR6 6DJ
Received 9 Nov 2016Land At (Os 7281 6717) Elms Green Abberley
Received 11 Oct 2012Malvern Ramblers Cricket Club, Regency Road, , Malvern, WR14 1EB
Received 9 Jul 2014Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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