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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.
18,050 approved · 3,165 refused · 1,628 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Field At (Os 6353 6715),Rochford,Upper Rochford, Tenbury Wells,Worcestershire,
Received 17 Aug 2012Building At (OS 5944 6833), Church Street, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, ,
Received 27 Feb 2009The Oaks Barn Bell Lane Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6RR
Received 9 Jan 2020The Granary Moseley Farm Moseley Road Hallow Worcester WR2 6NL
Received 18 May 2026The Hollies Ankerdine Road Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6RN
Received 19 Nov 2024Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, 15 Old Street, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0HN
Received 3 Jun 201535 Alexandra Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1HE
Received 1 Aug 201318 Mortlake Drive,Martley,Worcestershire,WR6 6QU
Received 8 Feb 2010Land At (OS 8125 4252), Picken End, Hanley Swan, Worcester
Received 23 Oct 2009Orchard Drive Shrawley Worcester WR6 6TD
Received 28 Nov 2011Morton Green Cottage Morton Green Welland Malvern WR13 6LR
Received 30 Mar 2011Shoulton Cottage Shoulton Hallow Worcester WR2 6PX
Received 4 Oct 2024Westfield Main Road Hallow Worcester WR2 6LB
Received 7 Nov 2018Walmer Lodge Hanley Swan Worcester WR8 0DX
Received 16 Jul 2020Wood Farm Burnthorne Lane Dunley Stourport On Severn DY13 0TP
Received 28 Jun 202137 Somers Park Avenue Malvern WR14 1SE
Received 10 Jul 2020Sparrows Roost Dunley Stourport On Severn DY13 0UE
Received 27 Feb 202388 Pickersleigh Grove Malvern WR14 2FJ
Received 6 Dec 2021Rosehill and Rock Cottage, Holywell Road, Malvern, WR14 4LF
Received 9 May 2017The Police Station Berrington Road Tenbury Wells WR15 8EJ
Received 19 Dec 2018Crowcroft House Farm Crowcroft Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5ED
Received 24 Feb 2016Willows End Rhydd Road Guarlford Malvern WR13 6NY
Received 12 Sept 2011The Shrubbery, 234 Wells Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4HD
Received 22 Jul 2013Tudor Cottage Stokes Lane Bushley Tewkesbury GL20 6HS
Received 11 Jun 2020Records 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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