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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
39,378 approved · 5,671 refused · 3,629 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Land Off Stratford Road Honeybourne
Received 30 Mar 2021Bretforton Grange Main Street Bretforton WR11 7JH
Received 11 Jun 2019Plot 5 Besford Court Estate, Besford Court Estate, Besford, WR8 9LZ
Received 26 Apr 2001Court Gate Nursery, Station Road, Eckington, Pershore, WR10 3BB
Received 8 Mar 2002Church Cottage, Salwarpe, Droitwich, WR9 0AH
Received 23 Dec 2002Callow Farm, Sneads Green, Elmley Lovett, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0PZ
Received 18 Feb 2013Old Police Station, Salters Lane, Lower Moor, WR10 2PQ
Received 2 Jun 20147A St. Nicholas Street, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8HS
Received 18 May 2005Churchfields, Church End, Bishampton, WR10 2LT
Received 14 Dec 2006Mill Barn, Sheriffs Lench, WR11 4SN
Received 2 May 20149 Cornmore Pershore WR10 1HX
Received 14 May 20191 Upper Haselor Cottage Haselor Lane Charlton Evesham WR11 2QZ
Received 31 Aug 201834 Drysdale Close, Wickhamford, WR11 7RZ
Received 28 Feb 2007Properties 1 to 6 Willow Court Droitwich Spa
Received 28 Jul 2023Yew Tree Hill Water Tower, Newland Road, Droitwich, WR9
Received 10 May 200218 Maple Close, Evesham, WR11 1YF
Received 20 Mar 2014Elm Lodge Elm Road Evesham WR11 3DW
Received 8 Feb 2019McDonalds Restaurant, Worcester Road, Wychbold, Droitwich Spa, WR9 7PA
Received 17 Nov 2011Land Adjacent, Newlands, Evesham Road, Norton, WR11
Received 7 Apr 2005H S B C Bank 32 Bridge Street Evesham WR11 4RU
Received 15 Sept 20227 Townsend Cottages Paynes Lane Fladbury Pershore WR10 2QJ
Received 20 Mar 2025111 Sandscroft Avenue, Broadway, WR12 7EJ
Received 23 Nov 2006Stone Cottage, Mill Lane, Elmley Castle, Pershore, WR10 3HP
Received 2 Oct 2013Delmerday House 27 Bridge Street Pershore WR10 1AJ
Received 27 Nov 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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