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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.
22,249 approved · 3,984 refused · 2,024 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Old Bakery Worcester Road Great Witley Worcester WR6 6HX
Received 3 Sept 2020Oldhouse Farm,Highfields,Knightwick,Worcestershire,
Received 10 Mar 2011Properties Lavender Cottage And Byeways Madresfield Village Madresfield
Received 9 Aug 202162 Albert Road North, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2TL
Received 20 Feb 2008Graffridge Farm Berrow Malvern WR13 6AE
Received 25 Sept 2019Robinscroft New Inn Lane Shrawley Worcester WR6 6TE
Received 8 Dec 2011Croome Park High Green Severn Stoke
Received 24 Aug 2005The Old Rectory Church Lane Earls Croome Worcester WR8 9DE
Received 24 Oct 2025Pear Tree House, Broadgreen, Broadwas, Worcester, WR6 5NW
Received 16 Mar 200622 Court Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3BL
Received 19 Oct 20152 Lower Wyche Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4ET
Received 24 Jan 2017Malvern Lodge, Blackmore Park, Hanley Swan, Worcester, WR8 0EF
Received 27 Sept 20053 Martley Court Barns Martley Worcester WR6 6QA
Received 18 May 201523 High Street Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0HJ
Received 2 Aug 202112 Christ Church Road Malvern WR14 3BE
Received 14 Jan 2019The Old Rectory, Church Lane, Earls Croome, Worcestershire, WR8 9DE
Received 20 Jan 20154 St Wulstans Drive, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4JA
Received 5 Jun 2006Boxley Farm Cottage Wichenford Worcester WR6 6YB
Received 11 Mar 202273 Main Road, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3NB
Received 16 May 200927 Halfkey Road Malvern WR14 1UL
Received 25 Jan 201919 Bramble Close, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2UW
Received 28 Aug 20143 Yew Tree Lane Malvern WR14 4LJ
Received 17 Jan 2023Three Counties Equine Hospital Llp Stratford Bridge Ripple Tewkesbury GL20 6HE
Received 25 Jul 2024Firs Cottage 57 Wells Road Malvern WR14 4NZ
Received 28 Oct 2020Records 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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