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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
43,253 approved · 6,362 refused · 3,905 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 1997 to 6 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 8 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
24 Wood Lane New End Astwood Bank Redditch B96 6NW
Received 24 Feb 2022Interbrook, Abbey View Road, Pinvin, Pershore, WR10
Received 12 Dec 2000Mallory, 6 Birmingham Road, Badsey, Evesham, WR11 5TU
Received 21 Mar 2002Home Barn, Sale Green Farm Lane, Sale Green, Droitwich Spa, WR9 7LN
Received 4 Oct 2013Kelso, Main Road, Ombersley, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0EW
Received 2 Apr 2015Avon Willows, Mill End, Bredon, TEWKESBURY Glos GL20 7LQ
Received 8 Dec 2000Pear Tree Cottage, Himbleton, WR9 7JY
Received 28 Jun 2012Orchard House, Droitwich Road, Ombersley, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0DR
Received 26 Feb 200417 Keepers Close, Drakes Broughton, Pershore, WR10 2BB
Received 4 Feb 2010The Riddings, Bricklehampton, Pershore, WR10 3HQ
Received 25 May 20176 Cladswell Lane, Cookhill, Alcester, B49 5JT
Received 10 Mar 2008Court Farm, Main Street, Bishampton, Pershore, WR10 2LX
Received 5 Nov 200750 Shirley Road Droitwich Spa WR9 8NR
Received 5 Sept 2022Peartree House, Droitwich Road, Ombersley, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0DR
Received 8 Apr 2009The Commons Broughton Green Droitwich Spa WR9 7EF
Received 8 Nov 2019Land Off, Stoke Road, Wychbold, Droitwich, WR9 0BT
Received 8 Dec 200039 Wood Lane, New End, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 6NN
Received 20 Nov 2009Toms Cottage, Hill Furze, Bishampton, PERSHORE Worcs WR10 2NE
Received 8 Dec 2000Owl Hill Farm Comhampton Lane Dunhampton Ombersley Stourport On Severn DY13 9ST
Received 27 Sept 2019HSBC Bank, 53 High Street, Broadway, WR12 7DS
Received 28 Jul 2008The Paddocks, Church Road, Crowle, Worcester, WR7 4AT
Received 31 May 2002Land opposite, Sims Metals UK (South West) Limited, Long Marston, Pebworth
Received 19 Feb 2013The Bungalow, Vicarage Lane, Childswickham, Broadway, WR12 7HL
Received 18 Dec 200119 High Street, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8EJ
Received 15 Aug 2016Records 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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