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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.
23,035 approved · 4,120 refused · 2,108 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1980 to 17 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Old Yates Farm Stockton Road Abberley, Worcester WR6 6AT
Received 20 Sept 2017Gospel Place Ranelagh Road Malvern
Received 11 Oct 20242A Howsell Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1TF
Received 21 Jul 2008Bed And Breakfast Accommodation At The Halfway House Inn Bastonford Powick Worcester WR2 4SL
Received 27 Jun 202286-88 Barnards Green Road Malvern WR14 3LY
Received 21 Jul 2017Field Ridge,Bromyard Road,Cotheridge,Worcestershire,WR6 5LP
Received 20 Dec 2011Bartlett House Link End Road Corse Lawn Gloucester GL19 4NN
Received 16 Apr 2019Land At (Os 8205 5395) Claphill Lane Rushwick
Received 10 Jun 2024Rowley Farm Ockeridge Lane Holt Heath Worcester WR6 6LY
Received 2 Dec 2019Stockingfield Barn Abberley Worcester WR6 6BX
Received 22 Apr 2025Eight Oaks Farm, Eight Oaks, Castlemorton, Worcestershire, WR13 6BU
Received 6 Oct 2016Former Malvern Community Hospital Lansdowne Crescent Malvern
Received 27 Jul 2015Stanford Court Stanford Bridge Worcester WR6 6SG
Received 7 Mar 201618 Henley Place, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1PG
Received 24 Sept 2010Rosebud Meadow Camping Site Welland Malvern WR13 6NB
Received 15 Aug 2022French Mill , Claphill Lane, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5TP
Received 23 Dec 2005Grithacre Marlbank Road Welland WR13 6NE
Received 10 Oct 2019Daisy More Marlbank Road Welland WR13 6NA
Received 16 Sept 2026Malvernspa Grovewood Road Malvern WR14 1GD
Received 10 Jul 2013Highfield 32 Westminster Road Malvern WR14 4ES
Received 17 Jan 2022New Bungalow, Camp Lane, Shelsley Beauchamp, Worcestershire, WR6 6RL
Received 23 Nov 20151 Drinkwater Cottage, Longdon Hill End, Upton-Upon-Severn, Worcester, WR8 0RN
Received 7 Oct 200841 The Moorlands, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 4PS
Received 11 Jan 2006Nut Hanger Holywell Road Malvern WR14 4LE
Received 19 Mar 2025Records 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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