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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.
17,712 approved · 3,126 refused · 1,608 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Apartment 1 Balmoral 1 Victoria Road Malvern WR14 2TD
Received 7 Sept 2016Bransford Service Station, Bransford, Worcester, WR6 5JB
Received 24 Aug 2016Land At (Os 8202 5595 West Of Worcester) Martley Road Lower Broadheath
Received 10 Aug 202647-49 The Regal Cinema Teme Street Tenbury Wells WR15 8AE
Received 5 May 2021Barn At (Os 7908 3752) Church Road Castlemorton
Received 16 May 2024Pucknells Byre Hollywell Lane Clows Top DY14 9NR
Received 16 Dec 2020Woodend Farm Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NS
Received 25 Mar 202025 Hornyold Avenue, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1QJ
Received 3 Jan 20171 The Square, Bayton, Kidderminster, Worcestershire DY14 9LN
Received 6 Apr 2010Land At (OS 8618 4050) The Beeches Holly Green Upton Upon Severn
Received 6 Oct 2010Highfield,32 Westminster Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4ES
Received 9 Jan 2013Cowhills Farm Wheatley Lane Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0QT
Received 13 Feb 202016 Alexandra Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1HQ
Received 15 Jul 201646 Hornyold Road Malvern WR14 1QH
Received 24 Dec 2024The Cottage,Hillside,Martley,Worcestershire,WR6 6QS
Received 14 Feb 2011The Woodlands, Longdon, Worcestershire, GL20 6AN
Received 20 Nov 2015Prospect Cottage Netherley Lane Berrow Malvern WR13 6JL
Received 5 May 2022The Chippings, Bell Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6RR
Received 30 Jun 2015The Annexe, De Lys , Wells Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4JL
Received 30 Sept 20093 Victoria Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2TD
Received 27 Aug 2014Spring Lane Malvern WR14 1AL
Received 30 Jun 2011Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Roman Way Malvern WR14 1PZ
Received 20 Aug 202618 Oaklands Malvern Worcestershire WR14 4JE
Received 28 Feb 2024Graham House Chequers Close Malvern
Received 12 Feb 2021Records 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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