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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.
18,392 approved · 3,222 refused · 1,657 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Cranmere House Church Street Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JQ
Received 4 Nov 2019Laurel Cottage , Bath Road, Broomhall, Worcester, WR5 3HS
Received 1 Apr 201046 Heath Close,Hallow,Worcestershire,WR2 6LJ
Received 26 Apr 2013Berrington Mill , Berrington, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8TH
Received 20 May 200956 Barnards Green Road Malvern WR14 3LW
Received 23 Jun 2026Lammas Stanford Bridge Worcester WR6 6RU
Received 19 Oct 2020The Pottery 18 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8BA
Received 16 Sept 2013Home Farm, Blackmore Park, Hanley Swan, Worcester, WR8 0EF
Received 4 Apr 2016The Holdings Holdings Lane Kempsey Worcester WR5 3FP
Received 6 Oct 2023Elmsleigh House, Church Walk, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0JF
Received 13 Mar 2015The Threshing Barn, Upper Duckswich Farm, Welland Road, Upton-Upon-Severn, Worcester, WR8 0SN
Received 16 Jan 2009Club Dance UK Ltd,Spring Lane,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 1AL
Received 10 Aug 2012Fairlawn Imperial Road Malvern WR14 3AT
Received 27 Oct 2025Sidney House 40 Worcester Road Malvern Worcestershire WR14 4AA
Received 9 Mar 20222 Pigeon House Cottages , Dingle Road, Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5JX
Received 26 May 2009Oakwell Cottage Sling Lane Lower Broadheath, Worcester WR2 6RP
Received 3 Jul 2018Sodington Hall, Mamble, Worcestershire, DY14 9JF
Received 14 Aug 201552 Barnards Green Road Malvern WR14 3LW
Received 9 Feb 2023Land North East of Malvern Off Worcester Road Newland
Received 6 Mar 2015Land At (OS 8276 5850) Main Road Hallow
Received 21 Jan 2019Mellbreak 177 Wells Road Malvern WR14 4HE
Received 6 Dec 2021The Lodge Longley Green Suckley Worcester WR6 5DU
Received 13 Jan 2025Upper Tundridge Farm Blackhouse Lane Suckley Worcester WR6 5DP
Received 8 Apr 20159 Lammas Way Kempsey Worcester WR5 3WS
Received 6 Sept 2024Records 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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