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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.
20,958 approved · 3,774 refused · 1,922 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Little Grafton Farm, Bockleton, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8PT
Received 14 Nov 2005Various Sites Around Tenbury Wells Off Teme Street Tenbury Wells
Received 1 Jun 2021Upper Woodston, Newnham Bridge, Worcestershire, WR15 8NX
Received 23 Jul 2015Land off Strensham Road Ryall Grove Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0PP
Received 13 Aug 20154 Pipe Elm Cottage (off) , Hereford Road, Leigh Sinton, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 5DS
Received 21 Apr 2006High House Bayton Kidderminster DY14 9LY
Received 16 Jun 2025Castle Green Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5DQ
Received 24 Jul 2025Gleneagle , Apostles Oak, Abberley, Worcester, WR6 6AA
Received 19 Feb 2008Apartment 9, The Tudor, 15 Wells Road, Malvern, WR14 4RH
Received 10 Nov 2015Dell House 2 Green Lane Malvern WR14 4HU
Received 3 Jun 2020123 Newtown Road Malvern WR14 1PF
Received 30 Apr 2013The Beeches Lindridge Eardiston, Worcestershire, WR15 8JT
Received 6 Jan 2016333 Worcester Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 1AN
Received 5 Apr 2012Brays Farm Birts Street Birtsmorton Malvern WR13 6AP
Received 18 Nov 2022The Coach House , The Cross, Ripple, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 6HA
Received 11 Aug 200910 Sayers Avenue, Malvern, WR14 1PR
Received 30 Nov 201680 Wyche Road Malvern WR14 4EQ
Received 2 Sept 2010Southnett House Mamble Kidderminster DY14 9JT
Received 19 May 2017Crabtree Orchard Alpacas Willow Road Martley Worcester WR6 6PS
Received 9 Jul 2024Orchard House,Napleton Lane,Kempsey,Worcestershire,WR5 3PT
Received 8 Dec 2009The Retreat Grimley
Received 9 Jul 201357 St Andrews Road Malvern WR14 3PT
Received 20 Jan 2025Land At (Os 7802 4494), Thirlstane Road, Malvern, Worcestershire,
Received 1 Dec 201524 Clarence Road Malvern WR14 3EH
Received 30 Jul 2018Records 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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