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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.
18,014 approved · 3,155 refused · 1,623 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Orchards,The Village,Abberley,Worcestershire,WR6 6BN
Received 1 Nov 2010Elm Tree Cottage Uckinghall Tewkesbury GL20 6EP
Received 3 Nov 2025Former Margaret Prior Sports Hall, Malvern College, 65 Abbey Road
Received 18 Feb 2011142 The Beeches Holly Green Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0QQ
Received 17 Dec 2013Woodside House Woodside Lane Welland Malvern WR13 6NG
Received 21 Sept 2010The Council House,Avenue Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3AF
Received 26 Oct 2011Greenfields Lime Street Eldersfield GL19 4NX
Received 7 Jan 20261 Baynhall Oast Houses Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3PA
Received 26 Feb 2018Stone Barn Town Farm, Berrington, Worcestershire, WR15 8TJ
Received 1 Oct 2014Land at (OS 7984 3962) Drake Street Welland
Received 31 Jan 201849 Madresfield Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2AT
Received 24 Oct 20131 Lambourne Orchard, Holt Heath, Worcestershire, WR6 6SZ
Received 19 Jul 2013Kyrewood Lodge, Kyrewood, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8SG
Received 31 Mar 2017Pursers Orchard, Upton Road, Callow End, Worcestershire, WR2 4TY
Received 23 May 2014Rugby House Upper Chase Road Malvern
Received 10 Mar 2023Fair View 1 Chase Road Malvern WR14 4JY
Received 25 Nov 2021Malvern Hills Science Park Geraldine Road Malvern WR14 3SZ
Received 14 Jun 2021Land at Moat Crescent & Moat Way, Malvern
Received 29 Oct 2012Spring Meadow Pensax Abberley Worcester WR6 6AG
Received 15 Mar 2021Hooze Farm Eldersfield Gloucester GL19 4PJ
Received 2 Mar 2026United Reformed Church Queens Drive Malvern
Received 16 May 202223 Spring Gardens Malvern WR14 1AP
Received 7 Feb 2022Dripshill House Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0AG
Received 10 May 2024Land At (OS 7980 3996) Drake Street Welland
Received 26 Jul 2018Records 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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