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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.
19,123 approved · 3,400 refused · 1,701 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Brook Farm,Berrington,Worcestershire,WR15 8TJ
Received 17 Jan 2011Treetops Bungalow Hillside Martley Worcester WR6 6QW
Received 22 Dec 2022Land At (Os 8202 5595 West Of Worcester) Martley Road Lower Broadheath
Received 4 Oct 2022Three Kings Inn Church End Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0BL
Received 30 Jun 2017Allonby Cottage Stourport Road Great Witley Worcester WR6 6JP
Received 5 Mar 2018The Woodlands , Studd Lane, Abberley, Worcester, WR6 6AU
Received 17 Sept 2009The Lovells Garrett Bank Welland Malvern WR13 6NF
Received 19 Mar 2021The Cottage,Yewleigh Lane,Upton Upon Severn,Worcestershire,
Received 20 Feb 2013Teme Spinney,Bromyard Road,Cotheridge,Worcestershire,WR6 5LX
Received 1 Dec 2011Crown Inn 21 Malvern Road Powick Worcester WR2 4SF
Received 11 Sept 2024Rose Cottage, Kingswood, Stanford Bridge, Worcestershire, WR6 6SB
Received 28 Apr 2016Malvern College, College Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3DF
Received 18 Nov 2013Croome Court Croome D'abitot Severn Stoke
Received 16 Jul 202032 Walnut Crescent Malvern WR14 4AX
Received 21 Dec 201714A Hornyold Avenue Malvern WR14 1QJ
Received 15 Jul 2016Stable Block At (Os 8082 4737) Madresfield Court Madresfield Malvern WR13 5AJ
Received 3 Oct 20241 Link Elm Place Malvern WR14 1FA
Received 18 Nov 2020Wood Street Farm Bungalow Wood Street Bushley Tewkesbury GL20 6JA
Received 3 Oct 2022High Oaks, Bell Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6RR
Received 18 May 2015The Belvedere, 252 Wells Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4HD
Received 8 Oct 2014Stanway 176 Pickersleigh Road MALVERN WR14 2QX
Received 10 Mar 2022Colketts Farm, Poplar Road, Wichenford, Worcestershire, WR6 6YF
Received 6 Nov 201524 Clarence Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3EH
Received 11 Mar 20097 Stoke Gardens Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9JW
Received 10 Jun 2019Records 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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