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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.
21,529 approved · 3,862 refused · 1,953 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Received 1 Sept 2016Tudor Cottage , Church Lane, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PF
Received 19 May 2009Bredon School Pull Court Bushley Tewkesbury GL20 6AH
Received 25 Feb 20218 Christ Church Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3BE
Received 5 Dec 2016Heathercote Oldwood Common, Tenbury Wells WR15 8TF
Received 9 Jan 2018Land At (Os 6745 6818) Eastham
Received 23 Dec 2024Cluny, Heath Hill, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0RF
Received 5 Nov 2013Envex Depot Tewkesbury Road Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0PX
Received 17 Jul 2019Morgan Motor Co Ltd Pickersleigh Road Malvern WR14 2LL
Received 12 Mar 2026Elm House, Worcester Road, Newland, Worcestershire, WR13 5AY
Received 20 Sept 2013The Old Cider House Chapel Lane Bransford Worcester WR6 5JG
Received 21 Jun 2012New House Farm Gilvers Lane Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0AT
Received 20 Apr 20267 Frederick Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 1RS
Received 9 May 2012Lawn Farm Drake Street Welland Malvern WR13 6LP
Received 13 Jan 2015Shutters 54 Cowleigh Road Malvern WR14 1QD
Received 17 Jul 2015Land At (Os 7705 4388),Old Wyche Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,
Received 9 Jan 2012Birch Farm, Birts Street, Birtsmorton, Worcestershire, WR13 6AW
Received 24 Oct 2016Land opposite 87 West Malvern Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4NG
Received 28 Oct 2013Lower Bank Farm Eastham Tenbury Wells WR15 8PA
Received 19 Mar 2010Dingle Cottage Berrow Green Martley Worcester WR6 6PP
Received 27 Jun 2024The Coach House, Alfrick Court , Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5ET
Received 8 Sept 2008Land At (Os 7169 6148), Church Road, Clifton On Teme, Worcestershire,
Received 22 Apr 201464 Cedar Avenue,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 2SF
Received 6 Dec 2011Lygon Cottage, 77 Beauchamp Lane, Callow End, Worcester, WR2 4UQ
Received 14 Jan 2015Records 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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