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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.
20,708 approved · 3,735 refused · 1,897 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Moonfleet Worcester Road Hanley Swan Worcester WR8 0EA
Received 29 Nov 2022Dunns Loggin, Holly Green, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0PD
Received 15 Dec 2015St Ronans,36 Priory Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,
Received 4 Oct 2011Malvernbury 61 Abbey Road Malvern WR14 3HH
Received 11 Dec 2024Holly Cottage Astley Burf Stourport On Severn DY13 0RY
Received 27 Sept 20223 Greenhill Cottages Hallow Worcester WR2 6LH
Received 22 Oct 2012La Maison De Malvern Ltd, 157 Wells Road, Malvern, WR14 4HA
Received 6 Oct 201028A Clarence Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 3EH
Received 10 Apr 2013Penrose New Inn Lane Shrawley Worcester WR6 6TE
Received 8 May 20194 Old Street, Upton-Upon-Severn, Worcester, WR8 0HA
Received 20 Apr 2006Briarlea , Broadheath Common, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RP
Received 15 Feb 200824 Players Avenue Malvern WR14 1DU
Received 12 Jan 202639 Somers Park Avenue Malvern WR14 1SE
Received 4 Sept 2025Lower Lightwood Farm, Lightwood Lane, Cotheridge, Worcestershire, WR6 5LT
Received 30 Dec 2014Yew Tree House Hillside Martley Worcester WR6 6QN
Received 9 Jun 2021Land At (Os 8598 5177) Norton Road Broomhall
Received 12 Dec 2018The Beehive Half Key Malvern WR14 1UP
Received 15 Jun 2018123 Newtown Road Malvern WR14 1PF
Received 14 Feb 2012The Hermitage,9 Kings End Road,Powick,Worcestershire,WR2 4RA
Received 19 Nov 2010Kenswick Mill Barn, Kenswick, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6QX
Received 27 Jun 201614 And 28 Grundys Lane, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4HS
Received 7 Sept 2009Berth House , Moorend Road, Eldersfield, Gloucester, GL19 4NS
Received 11 Jun 2009Unit B1 North Willow End Park Blackmore Park Road Welland Malvern WR13 6NL
Received 15 Oct 2010Hill Top Rochford Tenbury Wells WR15 8SR
Received 21 Jul 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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