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.
17,712 approved · 3,126 refused · 1,608 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Unit 7 - Mcdonalds Roman Way Malvern WR14 1PZ
Received 2 Oct 2015Abbotsfield , Abbey Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3ES
Received 26 May 2009The Kiln House Stockton Worcester WR6 6UT
Received 24 Apr 20242 Berrington Road, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8EJ
Received 28 Nov 2014Primrose Bank,Newtown,Martley,Worcestershire,WR6 6PR
Received 20 May 2013Coopers Cottage Sandlin Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5DN
Received 30 Aug 2024Sayers Avenue, Malvern, Worcestershire
Received 15 Jul 2014Greenfields Lime Street Eldersfield Gloucester GL19 4NX
Received 7 Dec 2022Caspian Lodge Eastham Tenbury Wells WR15 8NW
Received 25 May 2022North Lodge Hanley William Tenbury Wells WR15 8QT
Received 25 Apr 2025The Croft Welland Court Lane Upton Upon Severn WORCESTER WR8 0ST
Received 13 Sept 2024Lyndhurst Gloucester Road Welland Malvern WR13 6LD
Received 27 Sept 2018Heather Bank, Back Lane, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2HJ
Received 30 Sept 20158 Clarence Road Malvern WR14 3EH
Received 22 Apr 202117 Main Road, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3PA
Received 11 Apr 2014Land at The Paddocks, Ockeridge, Wichenford, Worcestershire, WR6 6YR
Received 27 Jan 2016173 Upper Welland Road Malvern WR14 4LB
Received 10 Feb 202268 Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JY
Received 8 Aug 2017Microbial Developments Ltd, Spring Lane North, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1BU
Received 5 Jun 20152 Grundys Lane Malvern WR14 4HS
Received 18 Jun 2020West Wing,Pensax Court,Pensax,Stockton,Worcestershire,WR6 6XJ
Received 18 Jun 2013Land At (OS 7702 4880), Half Key, Malvern, Worcestershire, ,
Received 14 May 2009Margery Thorn Farm Harpley Clifton on Teme Worcester WR6 6HG
Received 23 Aug 2010Little Brookend Farm Brookend Lane Kempsey Worcester WR5 3LF
Received 13 Feb 2026Records 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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