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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
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Wychavon District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Wychavon website
36,067 approved · 5,198 refused · 3,301 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 1997 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 30 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
St. Barnabas C Of E First & Middle School, Stonebow Road, Drakes Broughton, WR10 2AW
Received 5 Jul 2006Horse And Hounds 54 High Street Broadway WR12 7DT
Received 7 Jul 2021Hill Top Farm Newland Lane Newland Droitwich Spa WR9 7JH
Received 16 Jan 2024Land At Os 9566 4743 Wyre Road Pershore
Received 26 Aug 20265 Pensham Hill, Pensham, Pershore, WR10 3HA
Received 21 Jul 201011 St. Giles Road, Bredon, GL20 7EQ
Received 26 Apr 20068 Williamson Way Drakes Broughton Pershore WR10 2FR
Received 10 Aug 2017Site within, Sims Metals UK (South West) Limited, Long Marston, Pebworth, CV37
Received 17 Apr 2014Pitchers Rest, Dog Lane, Upton Warren, Bromsgrove, B61 9HB
Received 9 May 2011Daneswood Farm, Boreley Lane, Ombersley, WR9 0HU
Received 20 Jun 2014Wisteria Cottage Cowsden Upton Snodsbury Worcester WR7 4NX
Received 19 Oct 2020Highfield House Egg Lane Claines Worcester WR3 7SB
Received 23 May 2024Agricultural Land Adjacent Glassier Worcester Road Drakes Broughton
Received 24 Oct 2025Clives Of Cropthorne The Heath Main Road Cropthorne Pershore WR10 3NE
Received 13 Feb 2025Arwell, Holberrow Green, Redditch, B96 6SF
Received 6 Feb 2008Land At (Os 8260 6362) Holt Fleet Lane Holt Heath Holt Fleet
Received 16 Jun 2025Ashton under Hill Village Hall, Elmley Road, Ashton under Hill, Evesham, WR11 7SW
Received 8 Aug 2011Land At (Os 0565 4613) Three Cocks Lane Offenham
Received 10 Sept 2024Brookside, Vicarage Lane, Childswickham, WR12 7HL
Received 12 May 2017The Old Pike House, Pershore Road, Eckington, Pershore, WR10 3AP
Received 25 Mar 20159 Fir Tree Road, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3 8RE
Received 6 Jan 2004Princess Farm, Broadway Road, Aston Somerville, Broadway, WR12 7JF
Received 31 May 2005Saltwood, Castle Hill, Kemerton, Tewkesbury, GL20 7JP
Received 22 Jul 2013Ikon Estate Droitwich Road Torton Hartlebury Kidderminster DY10 4EU
Received 19 May 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Wychavon 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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