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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.
19,125 approved · 3,400 refused · 1,701 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
2 Peachfield Road Malvern WR14 4AR
Received 30 Sept 2022Pine Winds 77 Albert Road South Malvern WR14 3DX
Received 2 Oct 2017Southview 48 Malvern Road Powick Worcester WR2 4RT
Received 15 Mar 2017Land At (Os 8258 5549) Oldbury Road Worcester
Received 26 Sept 2025Parkfield Barn Parkfield Lane Hallow WR2 6PJ
Received 12 Mar 2025Elm Cottage , Holt Heath, Worcester, WR6 6NG
Received 15 Aug 2008Bhan Thai 191-193 Wells Road Malvern WR14 4HE
Received 3 Nov 2011The Plecks Otherton Farm Otherton Lane Cotheridge Worcester WR6 5LS
Received 4 Apr 2018Newstead Farm Hanley Road Welland Malvern WR13 6NP
Received 17 Mar 2022Malvern Fire Station Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1TD
Received 24 Sept 2012Caro Burberry Sculpture Studio Bransford Worcester WR6 5JN
Received 2 Mar 2026Thornbury House, 16 Avenue Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AR
Received 19 Oct 2015Arceye House Kyre Tenbury Wells WR15 8RW
Received 11 Mar 20263 Cambridge Close Malvern WR14 4JZ
Received 13 Dec 2024142 The Beeches Holly Green Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0QQ
Received 10 Mar 20141 Grange Bungalows Alfrick Worcester WR6 5ES
Received 8 Oct 20256 Abberley View, Holt Heath, Worcester, WR6 6BB,
Received 15 Jun 2009Dove Cottage Moseley Road Hallow Worcester WR2 6NH
Received 10 Nov 2014AALPS College Midlands The Rhydd Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0AD
Received 16 Dec 200922 Lower Montpelier Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4BT
Received 16 Mar 2016Hope Mill Clifton Upon Teme Worcester WR6 6HE
Received 18 May 2017Tenbury High School Oldwood Road Tenbury Wells WR15 8XA
Received 28 Mar 2023Firlands Cottage Kinnersley Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9JR
Received 27 Feb 2014Footpath between Merrick Road and Ranelagh Road, Malvern, Worcestershire
Received 24 Nov 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.
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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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