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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.
17,981 approved · 3,152 refused · 1,621 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Gas Works Site, Hospital Lane, Powick, Worcestershire, WR2 4SQ
Received 18 Jul 2013Brook House Martley Road Great Witley Worcestershire WR6 6HY
Received 22 Feb 2022Old Hills Lodge, Deblins Green, Callow End, Worcestershire, WR2 4UE
Received 12 Oct 2015Valentine Cottage, Hollybush, Worcestershire, HR8 1ET
Received 24 Feb 2015Land to east of The Haysfield, Malvern, Worcestershire
Received 18 Oct 2016Eastington Hall Longdon Heath Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0RJ
Received 31 Jul 2020Hill Top Farm, Horsham, Martley, Worcestershire, WR6 6PN
Received 16 Jul 2014Drakes Landing Cross Street Tenbury Wells WR15 8EQ
Received 24 Nov 2022Little Dunshill Farm Swinley Lane Corse Lawn Gloucester GL19 4PF
Received 18 Dec 201821 Churchdown Road, Malvern, Worcestershire WR14 3JX
Received 16 Jun 2010Inchincroft 6 Old Road South Kempsey Worcester WR5 3NH
Received 7 May 202656 Broadlands Drive Malvern WR14 1PW
Received 30 Sept 20211, Stockend Farm Cottage, Station Road, Bransford, Worcestershire, WR6 5JH
Received 25 Nov 2015Flat 6 Abbotsfield 14 Abbey Road Malvern WR14 3HG
Received 3 Sept 2025Land At Rear Of , 32 Old Street, Upton-Upon-Severn, Worcester, WR8 0HA
Received 25 Sept 2009The Reading Room , Bayton, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 9LW
Received 28 Oct 2009Barley House Cottage, Ferry Lane, Uckinghall, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 6ER,
Received 21 Sept 2009Cliftonswood Farm Clifton Upon Teme Worcester WR6 6EP
Received 17 Jun 2020164 Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1AA
Received 30 Mar 2010East View Ryall Road Holly Green Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0PG
Received 12 Feb 2019Land At (Os 7979 4592),Windrush Crescent,Malvern,Worcestershire,
Received 7 Dec 2010Upper Tundridge Farm Blackhouse Lane Suckley Worcester WR6 5DP
Received 8 Apr 2015Ashley Cottage Holly Tree Lane Rushwick Worcester WR2 5AQ
Received 27 May 20213 Pickersleigh Avenue Malvern WR14 2LJ
Received 3 May 2023Records 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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