Understanding planning · 13 min read
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 Redditch Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
221 approved · 22 refused · 9 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Dec 2017 to 15 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
4 Marlbrook Lane Marlbrook Worcestershire B60 1HN
Received 30 Apr 2026Maekong Thai 12 Worcester Road Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 7AE
Received 1 May 2026Giles Barn Bromsgrove Road Stourbridge Worcestershire DY9 9TY
Received 1 May 2026Jasmine Cottage Pikes Pool Lane Burcot Worcestershire B60 1LH
Received 1 May 20268 Hollyfield Drive Barnt Green Worcestershire B45 8HP
Received 1 May 2026Gorse Grove Lodge Bromsgrove Road Stourbridge Worcestershire DY9 9UJ
Received 1 May 2026Harpalyce Stourbridge Road Fairfield Worcestershire B61 9NG
Received 4 May 2026Land Adjacent Lea End Lane Hopwood Worcestershire
Received 4 May 20266 Downsell Road Redditch Worcestershire B97 5RT
Received 4 May 20267 Paxton Close Bromsgrove Worcestershire B60 2HB
Received 4 May 202632 Halesowen Road Lydiate Ash Worcestershire B61 0QJ
Received 4 May 202615 Mearse Lane Barnt Green Worcestershire B45 8HG
Received 5 May 202620 Ashmead Drive Cofton Hackett Worcestershire B45 8AA
Received 5 May 202655 - 57 High Street Feckenham Worcestershire B96 6HU
Received 6 May 20261 Crossbrook Cottage Grimley Lane Finstall Worcestershire B60 3AF
Received 6 May 2026Cattespool Mill Stoney Lane Alvechurch Worcestershire B60 1LZ
Received 6 May 2026Cattespool Mill Stoney Lane Alvechurch Worcestershire B60 1LZ
Received 6 May 2026Land At New Road Sidemoor Bromsgrove Worcestershire
Received 29 Apr 202650A High Street Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 8EX
Received 6 May 202658 East Road Bromsgrove Worcestershire B60 2NJ
Received 5 May 202612A Brookfield Close Redditch Worcestershire B97 5LL
Received 5 May 2026Site Of Approved Retail Unit And Approved Infrastructure Land At Whitford Road Bromsgrove Worcestershire
Received 6 May 202681 Corbett Road Hollywood Worcestershire B47 5LT
Received 6 May 2026Land At Holmes Lane Holmes Lane Lower Bentley Worcestershire
Received 7 May 2026Records 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 Redditch Borough 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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