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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.
19,148 approved · 3,403 refused · 1,705 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Grassendale House , 3 Victoria Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2TD
Received 2 Nov 2009Stanbrook Abbey, Upton Road, Callow End, Worcester, WR2 4TD
Received 21 Jan 201512 Bredon Grove,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3JR
Received 12 Mar 2013Holly Villa , Welland Road, Hanley Swan, Worcester, WR8 0DA
Received 21 Jul 200989 St Andrews Road Malvern WR14 3PU
Received 22 Apr 2025Lambourn,109A Wells Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4PD
Received 15 Apr 2011Peel House Martley Worcester WR6 6PA
Received 1 Jun 202041 Upton Road Callow End Worcester WR2 4TZ
Received 18 Aug 2020The Hermitage Pickersleigh Road Malvern WR14 2RR
Received 23 Nov 2018Land Adjacent Green Hedges, Claphill Lane, Rushwick
Received 30 Nov 20122 Berrington Road, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8EJ
Received 5 Sept 2014Church Meadow Court Graham Road Malvern
Received 18 Dec 2019Land At (Os 7520 5934) Hollins Lane Martley
Received 9 Oct 2024Halas House,Holywell Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,
Received 3 Oct 2012Old Quarry Barn Crundle End Lane Stockton Worcester WR6 6UZ
Received 4 Oct 2011Crocketts Farm, Abberley, Worcestershire, WR6 6BS
Received 12 Sept 2013Little Mead Worcester Road Hanley Swan Worcester WR8 0EA
Received 23 May 2023The Hollies, 1 Old Road South, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3NZ
Received 20 Dec 2013Land To The Rear Of Foley Arms Hotel 14 Worcester Road Malvern
Received 4 Jul 202418 Lansdowne Crescent Malvern WR14 2AW
Received 15 Mar 2023Orchard Cottage Morton Green Welland Malvern WR13 6LR
Received 16 Mar 202614 Old Road North,Kempsey,Worcestershire,WR5 3JZ
Received 25 Jul 2011Nineveh House Sutton Tenbury Wells WR15 8RN
Received 10 Jan 2025Dynamic Construction Grove House Yard Tewkesbury Road Upton Upon Severn WR8 0PW
Received 7 Oct 2011Records 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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