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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
27,803 approved · 3,528 refused · 2,513 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Dec 2000 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Hopestan House, Great Comberton, Pershore, WR10 3DP
Received 31 Jan 2014Chapel House, Main Street, BECKFORD, GL20 7AA
Received 16 Jan 2017Cornshire Field Farm Elmbridge Lane Elmbridge Droitwich Spa WR9 0NQ
Received 4 Jul 2022Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Charity Crescent, Evesham, WR11 2UT
Received 27 Mar 201419 Orchard Close, Bredon, Tewkesbury, GL20 7NH
Received 2 Aug 2012The Homestead, Hawford Lock Lane, Claines, Worcester, WR3 7SD
Received 3 Jul 2008The Grange, Cow Lane, Sytchampton, Ombersley, Stourport on Severn, DY13 9SY
Received 7 Nov 2007Southfork Farm, Broughton Hackett, Worcester, WR7 4BB
Received 18 Sept 2014Uphampton House Woodhall Lane Ombersley Droitwich Spa WR9 0JS
Received 17 Sept 2021Land Opposite, Woodmead, Walcot Lane, Drakes Broughton
Received 1 Aug 2016Bramley, Long Hyde Road, South Littleton, Evesham, WR11 8TH
Received 17 Mar 2008Rashwood House Rashwood Hill Rashwood Droitwich Spa WR9 0BJ
Received 24 Jan 20225 Victoria Square, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8DE
Received 11 Feb 2015Elmbridge Manor Elmbridge Green Road Elmbridge Droitwich Spa WR9 0NH
Received 4 May 2021Hartlebury Works, Whitlenge Lane, Hartlebury
Received 8 Jan 2015Fuchsiavale Nurseries, Worcester Road, Torton, Kidderminster, DY11 7SB
Received 4 Dec 200721 Lyttelton Road, Droitwich Spa, WR9 7AA
Received 5 Mar 2014The Tithe Barn Ombersley Road Hawford Worcester WR3 7SG
Received 20 Aug 2018Dilmore Stores, 14 Dilmore Avenue, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3 7TQ
Received 20 May 2013The Croftlands The Lane Bredons Norton Tewkesbury GL20 7HB
Received 5 May 2020Orchard Farm, Defford Road, Pershore, WR10 3BX
Received 27 Jun 201114 Sandles Close Droitwich Spa WR9 8RB
Received 3 Sept 2024Football And Cricket Pitches Sands Road Inkberrow
Received 22 Sept 20261 Church Cottage, Church Road, Defford, Worcester, WR8 9BJ
Received 11 Sept 2013Records 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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