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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.
21,191 approved · 3,806 refused · 1,938 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Laburnum House 51 Wyche Road Malvern WR14 4EF
Received 6 Jun 202318 The Moorlands,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4PS
Received 7 May 2013The Cottage Willow Road Martley Worcester WR6 6PS
Received 19 Jan 2026The Lovells Garrett Bank Welland Malvern WR13 6NF
Received 30 Nov 200917 Madresfield Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2AS
Received 18 Apr 2008Microbial Developments Ltd, Spring Lane North, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1BU
Received 8 May 2014Arlington,Church Lane,Hallow,Worcestershire,WR2 6PF
Received 6 Nov 2012Sportsmans Lodge B4211 Longdon Longdon Worcestershire GL20 6AR
Received 4 May 202250B Peachfield Road Malvern WR14 4AL
Received 3 May 2011The Old Rectory,Church Lane,Hallow,Worcestershire,WR2 6PF
Received 23 Aug 2012Pendock Garage Pendock Gloucester GL19 3PG
Received 24 Oct 2023Orchard Hollow Pensax Common Stockton Worcester WR6 6XL
Received 6 Nov 20177 Trinity Road Malvern WR14 1QG
Received 19 Nov 2025Three Gables Holt Heath Worcester WR6 6NA
Received 2 Feb 2011The Elms Frenchlands Lane Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6QU
Received 9 Oct 2025Briar Cottage Stokes Lane Bushley Tewkesbury GL20 6HS
Received 17 Mar 2025Briar Cottage Stokes Lane Bushley Tewkesbury GL20 6HS
Received 9 May 2023Pendock Hall Long Green Forthampton Gloucester GL19 4QL
Received 28 Feb 202323 Blackmore Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 1QT
Received 9 Oct 201220 The Village Clifton Upon Teme WR6 6DH
Received 19 Mar 2025Davenham Nursing Home, 148 Graham Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2HY,
Received 2 Apr 2009Harborough Bank Shelsley Beauchamp Worcester WR6 6RA
Received 10 Dec 2020Bannersbrook Farm Darbys Green Knightwick Worcester WR6 5PU
Received 19 Aug 2025Rear of Scatterbrook Broadwas Worcester WR6 5NE
Received 19 Feb 2016Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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