Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
18,416 approved · 3,223 refused · 1,657 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Rose And Crown Inn, Shrawley, Worcestershire, WR6 6TD
Received 19 Dec 2014The Old Vicarage Hollybush Ledbury HR8 1EX
Received 25 Apr 2018Wood Street Farm Bungalow Wood Street Bushley Tewkesbury GL20 6JA
Received 7 May 2026Far View, Bransford, Worcestershire WR6 5JD
Received 10 Jun 201012 Coverfield Hanley Swan Worcester WR8 0EG
Received 23 May 2019The Ryddings 14 Brookend Lane Kempsey Worcester WR5 3LD
Received 12 Feb 2018Building At (Os 7511 6511) Home Farm Lane Great Witley
Received 31 Jul 2025Cromer Farm, Pendock, Worcestershire, GL19 3PG
Received 13 Mar 2015Malvern Evangelical Church, 204-208 Pickersleigh Road, Malvern, WR14 2QX
Received 2 May 2017The Chace,21 Chase Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4JY
Received 28 May 2013Bryar House, Stourport Road, Great Witley, Worcester, WR6 6JP,
Received 4 Mar 200980 Albert Road South Malvern WR14 3DX
Received 4 May 2017The Mill House Bridges Stone Alfrick Worcester WR6 5HR
Received 26 Jun 2024Seaford Court Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1NU
Received 31 Jul 2009Highbrae Mamble Road Clows Top Kidderminster DY14 9HX
Received 19 Oct 202145 Windmill Lane, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3LL
Received 8 Jul 2015Elgar Coaches, Lower Lightwood Farm, Lightwood Lane, Cotheridge, Worcestershire, WR6 5LT
Received 12 Oct 201697 Court Road Malvern WR14 3ED
Received 19 May 2011Land off Stoney Ley (Os 7587 5519), Broadwas
Received 13 Oct 2016The Hollies Como Road Malvern WR14 2HS
Received 18 Sept 202430 Grundys Lane Malvern WR14 4HS
Received 8 Sept 2025Stokefield 98 Graham Road Malvern
Received 7 Aug 2020Dingle Edge Bayton Kidderminster DY14 9LP
Received 16 Jan 2025Orchard House Hanley Swan Worcester WR8 0DN
Received 19 Nov 2012Records 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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