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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
40,946 approved · 5,997 refused · 3,772 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 1997 to 4 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 6 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Lybrook Farm, Snowshill Road, Broadway, WR12 7JS
Received 11 Jun 200719 Harvard Avenue, Honeybourne, WR11 7XU
Received 18 May 2005Greylands Long Hyde Road South Littleton Evesham WR11 8TH
Received 12 Sept 2017The Old Rectory Bredicot Worcester WR7 4QA
Received 17 Apr 2020Astwood Manor Farm, Astwood Lane, Hanbury, B60 4BL
Received 25 Sept 20066 Talbot Close, Hartlebury, Kidderminster, DY11 7LB
Received 19 May 2004The Vicarage, 33 High Street, Badsey, Evesham, WR11 7EJ
Received 4 Feb 200860 Falcon Close Droitwich Spa WR9 7HF
Received 27 Aug 202023 Bowden Green, Droitwich, WR9
Received 14 Aug 200168 Lawley Way Droitwich Spa WR9 8FB
Received 8 Aug 2023Walnut View, Broadclose Lane, Inkberrow, Worcester, WR7 4JN
Received 30 Apr 2009The Cottage, Main Road, Ombersley, DROITWICH Worcs
Received 8 Dec 2000Holmwood, 150 High Street, Broadway, WR12 7AJ
Received 24 Oct 2008Evesham Country Park Evesham Country Park Norton
Received 14 Feb 2022Upper Goosehill House Broughton Green Hanbury Droitwich Spa WR9 7ED
Received 9 Dec 2021Grafton Barn, Huddington Hill Farm, Huddington, Worcestershire, WR9 7LL
Received 20 Nov 2014The Sling, Dogbut Lane, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 6LD
Received 12 Dec 2012Brindley Manor Nursing Home St Peters Walk Droitwich Spa WR9 8EX
Received 15 Dec 2023Cookhill Priory, 66 Evesham Road, Cookhill, Alcester, B49 5LN
Received 18 Mar 2014Ditchford Bank Farm Ditchford Bank Road Hanbury Redditch B60 4HS
Received 20 Mar 2025Storage Land Adjacent Warrior Trailers Ltd At Cowsden Bank Farm Naunton Road Naunton Beauchamp Upton Snodsbury
Received 2 Mar 2021The Cottage Berry Lane Upton Warren Bromsgrove B61 9EX
Received 14 Jan 2025Neight Hill Lodge, Himbleton, Droitwich Spa, WR9 7LE
Received 16 Jan 2015Land to the rear of, Cooden Cottage, 57 Station Road, Fernhill Heath, WR3
Received 27 Aug 2013Records 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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