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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
33,249 approved · 4,686 refused · 3,011 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 1997 to 23 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 27 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Building Off, Salt Way, Hanbury
Received 15 Mar 2016Rashwood Lodge Rashwood Hill Rashwood Droitwich Spa WR9 0BW
Received 2 Jun 201724 Birlingham Close Pershore WR10 1LZ
Received 20 Feb 2023121 High Street, Broadway, WR12 7AL
Received 23 Feb 2017Flat 2 Westwood House Westwood Park Droitwich Spa WR9 0AD
Received 8 Oct 20241 The Squires, Blackminster, Badsey, Evesham, WR11 7XN
Received 16 Aug 201227 Gordon Close Broadway WR12 7BJ
Received 23 Jun 202232 Pepper Street, Inkberrow, Worcester, WR7 4EW
Received 1 Dec 2011Badgers Hill Shooting Ground Sheriffs Lench
Received 16 Aug 2017Simms and Woods Ltd, Chapel Lane, Wyre Piddle, WR10 2JA
Received 23 Oct 2006Lower Barn Farm House Broad Lane to Rous Lench Abbots Lench Bishampton WR11 4UP
Received 10 Nov 2017Fleet Lane Farm, Fleet Lane, Bredon, Tewkesbury, GL20 7EF
Received 13 May 2015Acorns Head Farm, West End Lane, Broadway, WR12 7JP
Received 26 Jun 2013Land Rear Of Hill House Swinesherd Lane Spetchley
Received 9 Apr 2018Land Off Pershore Lane Tibberton
Received 2 Mar 2026Land And Buildings On Church Lane Whittington
Received 27 Sept 2021Woodfield Farm, Northampton Lane, Ombersley, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0LJ
Received 25 Oct 20042 Ivy Barn Cottages, Swan Lane, Upton Warren, Bromsgrove, B61 7EH
Received 5 Sept 2011Hawbridge House Hawbridge Stoulton Worcester WR7 4RJ
Received 2 Mar 2022Fox Cottage, 95 High Street, Broadway, WR12 7AL
Received 11 Jul 201425 Brewers Lane Badsey Evesham WR11 7EU
Received 3 Apr 2023Grenway, Stonepit Lane, Inkberrow, Worcester, WR7 4ED
Received 31 Jan 2017Two Oaks, Besford Road, Besford, WR8 9AN
Received 14 Apr 2014Land adjacent to The Croft Farm, Woodmancote, Defford, WR8 9BN
Received 21 Feb 2018Records 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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