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.
18,631 approved · 3,281 refused · 1,673 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
Enderley, Church Road, Clifton-on-Teme, Worcester WR6 6DJ
Received 29 Apr 20103 Somers Road Malvern WR14 1HJ
Received 1 Dec 2017Brunel House Portland Road Malvern
Received 17 Dec 2025Old Post Office Broadheath Tenbury Wells WR15 8QS
Received 17 Jul 202347 Teme Street,Tenbury Wells,Worcestershire,WR15 8AE
Received 29 Mar 2012The Grove Suckley Road Leigh Worcester WR6 5LE
Received 6 Feb 2025The Grove, 8 Avenue Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AG
Received 19 Dec 2013The Ruby 110 Wells Road Malvern WR14 4PG
Received 26 Aug 2021On land including and between Gheluvelt Park, Waterworks Road on the east side of the River Severn and the restored landfill site, Hallow Road, on the west side of the River Severn, Worcester, Worcestershire
Received 17 Sept 20201 Braithwaite Close Hallow Worcester WR2 6PZ
Received 10 May 2021Southleigh, Worcester Road, Great Witley, Worcestershire, WR6 6HX
Received 4 Jan 2011The Old Farmhouse 2 Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3PA
Received 20 Feb 2023Flat 2 131 Barnards Green Road Malvern WR14 3LT
Received 10 May 2012Little Orchard 25A Lyfs Lane Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JN
Received 23 May 2019Hawksnest Barn,Easinghope Lane,Broadwas,Worcestershire,WR6 5PA
Received 16 May 201125 Berrington Gardens Tenbury Wells WR15 8ET
Received 16 Jul 2018The Hollies Main Road Hallow Worcester WR2 6LD
Received 28 May 2019Street_record Poplar Gardens Malvern
Received 16 Apr 2025Sidney House 40 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 4AA
Received 18 Jan 2021Nutcross Farm Shrawley Worcester WR6 6TS
Received 20 Aug 2020Land At (Os 7681 5190) Coles Green Leigh Sinton
Received 5 Apr 2023The Fountain Stores Court Road Malvern WR14 3PN
Received 20 Sept 2019Land At (Os 7721 4202) Holywell Road Malvern
Received 18 Nov 2021Kenswick Mill Barn, Kenswick, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6QX
Received 8 Mar 2016Records 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.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage