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.
18,670 approved · 3,290 refused · 1,674 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Bank House Bowling Club Bransford Worcester WR6 5JD
Received 4 Apr 2012Lyndhurst Gloucester Road Welland Worcestershire WR13 6LD
Received 1 Feb 2023Land At (Os 7904 4605) Pickersleigh Road Malvern
Received 7 Apr 2017Orchard Cottage Dumbleton Lane Eardiston Tenbury Wells WR15 8JR
Received 19 Apr 2022Stonegate Longley Green Suckley Worcester WR6 5DU
Received 23 Jul 2019Ripple Hall Station Road Ripple Tewkesbury GL20 6EY
Received 21 Feb 2024Allsetts Farm Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NS
Received 7 Aug 2020143 Barnards Green Road Malvern WR14 3LT
Received 26 Mar 2020Hunters Moon Bransford Worcester WR6 5JD
Received 5 Apr 2018Cherry Cottage, Knighton-on-Teme, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8LZ,
Received 17 Nov 20083 Green Lane Malvern WR14 4HT
Received 4 Jan 20222 Ploughfield Close Holly Green Upton Upon Severn, Worcester WR8 0RY
Received 1 Mar 20182 Avenue Road Malvern WR14 3AG
Received 19 Feb 2020Woodland At (OS 7850 4673) Hayslan Road Malvern
Received 15 Oct 2021The Work Shop Beach Hay Bayton Kidderminster DY14 9NF
Received 27 Mar 2019Waterside Cottage Longley Green Suckley Worcester WR6 5DU
Received 7 Dec 2018The Mount Albert Road North Malvern
Received 24 Nov 2025Valinor, Blackheath Way, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4DR
Received 20 Jul 2015House 4, Malvern College, College Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3DH
Received 8 Dec 2015Units 2 And 4, Fir Tree Walk, 134 Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1SS,
Received 30 Jul 200923A Abbey Road Malvern WR14 3ES
Received 8 Aug 2017Takara Lodge 17 Grundys Lane Malvern WR14 4HS
Received 8 Mar 2021Old Hill Sinton Green Hallow Worcester WR2 6NS
Received 6 Sept 2024The Hastings 130 Barnards Green Road Malvern WR14 3NA
Received 29 Oct 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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