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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
32,812 approved · 4,593 refused · 2,961 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 1997 to 22 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 26 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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4 High Street Droitwich Spa WR9 8EW
Received 26 Mar 2026Dormy House, Church Road, Aston Somerville, Broadway, WR12 7JG
Received 10 Nov 2008The Parsonage, Parsonage Lane, Ombersley, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0HP
Received 28 Sept 2012Orchard View Wrens Nest Farm Alcester Road Inkberrow Worcester WR7 4HN
Received 20 Feb 2018Well Cottage, May Tree Road, Lower Moor, Pershore, WR10 2NY
Received 19 Jan 2015Rosarum, 6 Froxmere Close, Crowle, Worcester, WR7 4AP
Received 9 Nov 2015Lygon Arms Hotel Ltd, 28 High Street, Broadway, WR12 7DU
Received 14 Feb 2007Land at (OS 9112 6754) Crutch Lane Elmbridge Droitwich
Received 30 Jul 20247 Cheltenham Road, Sedgeberrow, Evesham, WR11 7UJ
Received 17 Jun 2015Compost Corner Knowle Hill Evesham WR11 7EN
Received 31 Jul 2020Woodbank, Church Street, Birlingham, Pershore, WR10 3AQ
Received 4 Feb 2008Hillfield Cockshot Lane Dormston Kington Worcester WR7 4LB
Received 20 Jan 2022Land At (Os 0835 4940) Evesham Road Cleeve Prior
Received 10 Nov 2025Land adjoining, Rosemary Cottage, Netherton Lane, Elmley Castle, WR10
Received 3 Jul 2014Journeys End 29 The Ridgeway New End Astwood Bank B96 6LS
Received 27 Sept 2017Whitegates Crossway Green Stourport On Severn DY13 9SH
Received 3 Jun 2020Centralis 1 Scarp View Station Road Broadway WR12 7FS
Received 12 Apr 20239 Avoncroft Court, Galton Way, Hadzor, WR9 7DJ
Received 3 Mar 20061 Rowberry Cottages Leys Road Harvington WR11 8JA
Received 22 Jun 2017The Conifers 4 Essex Drive Fernhill Heath Worcester WR3 7UU
Received 10 Dec 201832 The Ridgeway, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 6LT
Received 4 Oct 2011Sims Metals UK (South West) Limited, Long Marston, Pebworth, CV37 8AQ
Received 14 Aug 200876 High Street, Broadway, WR12 7AJ
Received 7 Mar 2007Nutkins Drey, Broad Lane, Bishampton, Pershore, WR10 2LY
Received 8 Nov 2011Records 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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