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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.
20,621 approved · 3,722 refused · 1,885 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Waitrose Ltd Edith Walk Malvern Worcestershire WR14 4WR
Received 14 Aug 202415 Church Street Kempsey Worcestershire WR5 3JQ
Received 9 Mar 2022The Orangery, Belle Vue Terrace, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4PZ
Received 6 Jan 2014The Old Forge,Old Malvern Road,Powick,Worcestershire,WR2 4RJ
Received 23 May 201319 Ednoll Cottages , Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5LG
Received 27 Jul 2005The Old School House Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9JA
Received 30 Sept 2009Walmer Lodge,49 Abbey Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3HH
Received 30 Sept 2011Land At (Os 6578 6730) Eastham
Received 18 Feb 2022Land At (OS 766 554) Broadwas Worcester
Received 7 Jul 2008Hillcourt Farm Welland
Received 30 May 20256 Ellsdon Rise Kempsey Worcester WR5 3NU
Received 11 Sept 2020Carriage Court,Lower Howsell Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 1UX
Received 22 May 2013Elm Hill Cottage Sinton Green Hallow, Worcester WR2 6NU
Received 24 Mar 2017Land off New Street,Upton Upon Severn ,Worcestershire,
Received 14 Apr 2011Jasmine Cottage, Welland Road, Hanley Swan, Worcestershire WR8 0DA
Received 13 Jul 20109 St James Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2TS
Received 3 Jun 201518 Borrowdale Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 2DS
Received 16 Mar 2010Birchall Green Farm Sinton Green Hallow, Worcester WR2 6NT
Received 15 Dec 201731 Quest Hills Road Malvern WR14 1RL
Received 7 Mar 2024The Willows,Hook Bank,Hanley Castle,Worcestershire,WR8 0BA
Received 29 Mar 2011Upper Hill House, 28 St Anns Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4RG
Received 7 Dec 2010Bushy Ground , Ockeridge, Wichenford, Worcester,
Received 23 Jun 2006Long Meadow, Uckinghall, Tewkesbury, Worcestershire, GL20 6ES
Received 15 Sept 2015LAND AT (OS 7709 2432), HOLYWELL ROAD, MALVERN
Received 27 Nov 2020Records 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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