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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.
22,061 approved · 3,955 refused · 2,006 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Upper Southwood Cottage, Southwood, Shelsley Beauchamp, Worcestershire, WR6 6RF
Received 11 Nov 2015Lovells Farmhouse Garrett Bank Welland Malvern WR13 6NF
Received 20 Apr 202650 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 4AB
Received 19 Sept 2014Croft Orchard, 37 Lower Ferry Lane, Callow End, Worcester, WR2 4UN,
Received 24 Sept 20094 Walton Mews Hanley Road Malvern WR14 4PH
Received 22 Sept 2011Brook House, Berrington, Worcestershire, WR15 8TH
Received 17 Sept 2013Amherst , Bushley, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 6HY
Received 16 Sept 2008124 Rowley Cottages, Pensax, Abberley, Worcester, WR6 6AG
Received 13 Jan 2005Birch Farm Birts Street Birtsmorton Malvern WR13 6AW
Received 30 Oct 2015Hunters Inn Longdon Tewkesbury GL20 6AR
Received 1 Feb 2019Loxton Farmhouse, Orleton, Stanford Bridge, Worcestershire WR6 6SU
Received 17 Sept 201077 Old Street, Upton-Upon-Severn, Worcester, WR8 0JQ
Received 11 May 2005Dodoak Little Witley Worcester WR6 6LG
Received 1 Jul 2020The Old Vicarage Church Road Castlemorton Malvern WR13 6BQ
Received 16 Mar 202251 Howsell Road Malvern WR14 1TH
Received 5 Jul 2024Willowbank,1 School Lane,Upton Upon Severn,Worcestershire,
Received 24 Jun 20131 Braithwaite Close Hallow Worcester WR2 6PZ
Received 14 Jul 2021Raglan House 20 Somers Road Malvern WR14 1HT
Received 1 Apr 2025Unit G Grove House Yard Tewkesbury Road Upton Upon Severn
Received 25 Oct 20182 Old Police Station , Stocks Lane, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HD
Received 2 Feb 2009Court Farm Deblins Green Callow End Worcester WR2 4UE
Received 25 May 2016Land At (os 7889 3507) Berrow
Received 28 Feb 2019The Belvedere, 252 Wells Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4HD
Received 22 Apr 2014Henwick House Henwick Callow End Worcester WR2 4UB
Received 18 Apr 2006Records 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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