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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.
19,168 approved · 3,407 refused · 1,707 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Acorn House 3 Beckford Grove Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0TD
Received 26 Jun 2020Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Roman Way Malvern WR14 1PZ
Received 13 Aug 20201 Fern Drive, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1BN
Received 19 Sept 2016Abberley House 56 Worcester Road Malvern
Received 6 Sept 201930a Peachfield Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4AP
Received 30 Aug 2012Waneyedge Barn, The Green, Stanford Bridge, Worcestershire, WR6 6SA
Received 28 Oct 2013Rowan House Osborne Road Malvern WR14 1JE
Received 7 Nov 2025Mousehole Farm Stocks Road Alfrick Worcester WR6 5HD
Received 14 Oct 2025Homestead Halfkey Road Malvern WR14 1UL
Received 13 Feb 2024White House , Sankyns Green, Little Witley, Worcester, WR6 6LQ
Received 15 Jul 2009The Highways Worcester Road Great Witley Worcester WR6 6HR
Received 9 Sept 200814 Merick Road Malvern WR14 1DD
Received 21 Aug 2025Ivydene Hall & Summerside,Albert Road North,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3AA
Received 18 Apr 2012Sink Farm Hangmans Lane Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0AJ
Received 8 Feb 20121 Arosa Drive, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3JP
Received 11 May 2015Various Sites Around Tenbury Wells Off Teme Street Tenbury Wells
Received 27 Jul 2021Land At (Os 8189 5091), Adj The Crown Public House, Malvern Road, Powick
Received 9 Jul 2014Land at (OS 5935 6791), Berrington House, Berrington Gardens, Tenbury Wells
Received 6 Apr 2017Baldwins ,Shelsley Beauchamp,Worcestershire,WR6 6RH
Received 29 Apr 2013Meadow Cottage Rhydd Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0AE
Received 30 Jun 2008Acorn Business Centre Hanley Swan
Received 9 Jul 2026Southwood Farm Southwood Shelsley Beauchamp Worcester WR6 6RF
Received 19 Jun 2015Flood Defence Compound At (OS 8507 4021) Old Street Upton Upon Severn
Received 25 Sept 2009Hopton Corner House Hopton Lane Alfrick Worcester WR6 5HP
Received 20 Oct 2008Records 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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