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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.
21,859 approved · 3,920 refused · 1,988 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
20 Ellsdon Kempsey WR5 3NT
Received 23 Jun 202132 Worcester Road Malvern
Received 18 Jan 20094 Worcester Road Holt Heath Worcester WR6 6NH
Received 9 May 2023184 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 1AG
Received 31 Jul 2020The Bush Ashfields Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5DH
Received 2 Dec 2010225 Wells Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4HF
Received 18 Mar 2010The Smithy, Dingle Road, Leigh, Worcestershire, WR6 5JX
Received 27 Aug 2015Hazeldene 12 Victoria Road Malvern WR14 2TE
Received 21 Sept 2023Hurcot, Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR15 8QU
Received 18 Sept 2015Poplar Cottage, 21 Poplar Road, Wichenford, Worcestershire, WR6 6YF
Received 17 Nov 2016The Old Court, Horsham, Martley, Worcestershire,
Received 23 Oct 2013Flat 3,Adelaide House,21 Wells Road,Malvern,Worcestershire,WR14 4RH
Received 26 Mar 2012The Hill Farm , Berrow, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6JR
Received 23 Jun 200914 Grundys Lane Malvern WR14 4HS
Received 6 Jun 2014Knoll Lodge Holywell Road Malvern WR14 4LF
Received 19 Feb 202069 Bredon Grove Malvern WR14 3JS
Received 29 Mar 2006The Packhouse,Sherridge Road,Leigh Sinton,Worcestershire,
Received 3 Jun 2013Burford House 32 Worcester Road Malvern
Received 5 Jun 2008Land At (Os 7826 5083) Leigh Sinton
Received 4 Sept 2024Henwick Mill House , Martley Road, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RG
Received 12 Dec 200814 Berrington Gardens, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8ET
Received 3 Jun 2016Nelson Inn , Longley Green, Suckley, Worcester, WR6 5EF
Received 11 Nov 2005Lower Woodsfield Farm Lower Woodsfield Madresfield WR13 5BE
Received 16 Sept 2020Haventree Cottage,Suckley,Worcestershire,WR6 5DQ
Received 28 Mar 2012Records 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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