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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
39,237 approved · 5,650 refused · 3,616 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 1997 to 2 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Avonside Cottage, Main Road, Bredon, GL20 7EG
Received 27 Jul 2007Monks Close Dock Lane Bredon Tewkesbury GL20 7LG
Received 20 Nov 202523 Barns Croft Way, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0BA
Received 20 May 2015Silver Birches Quarry Bank Hartlebury Kidderminster DY11 7TE
Received 16 Jan 2023Pond Close Farm 87 High Street Broadway WR12 7AL
Received 2 Nov 202323 St Andrew Road Evesham WR11 2NR
Received 27 Nov 2025Site at, Pershore Airfield, Long Lane, Tilesford, Throckmorton
Received 2 Feb 2009Old Rectory, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0LY
Received 28 Feb 200512 Apple Tree Walk, Ombersley, WR9 0HQ
Received 31 May 2007Norstrand Worcester Road Wychbold Droitwich Spa WR9 0DF
Received 3 Sept 2025Land At Cockshute Hill Droitwich Spa
Received 21 Sept 2020Old Fallow Farm, Wick Road, Little Comberton, Pershore, WR10 3ES
Received 22 Feb 20124 Hyacinth Close, Evesham, WR11 3EP
Received 27 Jun 201123 Lower Drive Besford WR8 9AH
Received 22 Jul 20261 Manor Gardens, Pershore, WR10 1AS
Received 10 Oct 2011Ombersley Memorial Hall Sandys Road Ombersley Droitwich Spa WR9 0DY
Received 20 Aug 2018The Firs Upper Street Defford Worcester WR8 9BG
Received 10 Jul 201834 Drysdale Close, Wickhamford, WR11 7RZ
Received 17 May 2007St Andrews C Of E First School Marymans Road Evesham WR11 2NT
Received 9 Mar 2015Court Farm, Kington Lane, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DQ
Received 7 Jun 2011Abbey Showrooms, Newlands, Pershore, WR10 1BP
Received 12 Feb 2015Oxstalls Barn, Blayneys Lane, Evesham, WR11 4TS
Received 7 Mar 2017Green Hill School, Greenhill, Evesham, WR11 4NG
Received 30 Jan 2004Swallow Ridge Hatfield Lane Norton Worcester WR5 2PZ
Received 24 May 2019Records 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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