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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
39,940 approved · 5,808 refused · 3,688 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 1997 to 2 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 5 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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The Paddock, Uphampton, Ombersley, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0JR
Received 13 Apr 2010Owl Hill Farm Comhampton Lane Dunhampton Ombersley Stourport On Severn DY13 9ST
Received 5 Apr 201811 Grosvenor Way, Droitwich, WR9 7SR
Received 20 Sept 2002Merevale House, Evesham Road, Upper Moor, Pershore, WR10 2JR
Received 13 Oct 2015Ellenden Farm, Evesham Road, Harvington, Evesham, WR11 8LU
Received 12 Aug 20111 Regimental Cottages, Crookbarrow Road, Norton, Worcester, WR5
Received 7 Jul 2005Land at (OS 9914 6434) Wallhouse Lane Elcocks Brook Hanbury
Received 25 Mar 2021Sharrow, Bidford Road, Cleeve Prior, WR11 8LQ
Received 28 Jun 2006Orchard House, 6 Butt Furlong, Fladbury, Pershore, WR10 2QZ
Received 21 Jul 2011Jenns Bungalow, Crossway Green, Stourport on Severn, DY13 9SH
Received 23 Feb 2004Bramble Lodge Bishampton Road Flyford Flavell Worcester WR7 4BX
Received 29 Sept 2025St Edburga Church Abberton Lane Abberton
Received 1 Jun 2026Woodfield Barn Northampton Lane Ombersley Droitwich Spa WR9 0LJ
Received 18 Jan 2024Elm Cottage, Main Road, Ombersley, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0ET
Received 15 Jun 2016Wyre Piddle Weir at, Lower Avon Navigation Trust Ltd, Mill Lane, Wyre Piddle, WR10
Received 26 Oct 2005Land Adjacent Hillside Upper Street Defford
Received 31 Oct 2022Manor Barn, Edgioake Lane, Astwood Bank, Redditch, Worcestershire, B96 6LL
Received 8 Dec 2000Lilworth Farm, Pershore Road, Great Comberton, Pershore, WR10 3DY
Received 9 Jan 2015Spar Stores Oakland Avenue Droitwich Spa WR9 7BT
Received 7 Aug 2017The Pound, Main Street, Cropthorne, Pershore, WR10 3NB
Received 18 Nov 2011Barrels Manor Farm, Knighton, Inkberrow, B49 5LU, Alcester
Received 28 Nov 2011Clacks Farm Clacks Farm Lane Boreley Ombersley Droitwich Spa WR9 0HX
Received 23 Apr 2019Gravelly Hill, Eckington Road, Birlingham, WR10 3DB
Received 9 Nov 2004Land at, Gibbs Lane, Offenham, Evesham, WR11
Received 7 Oct 2002Records 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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