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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
50,467 approved · 7,500 refused · 4,406 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 1982 to 11 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Marsh Farm, Newhouse Lane, Upton Warren, B61 9ET
Received 20 Mar 2007THE COURT HOUSE MAIN STREET BECKFORD TEWKESBURY GLOS
Received 8 Dec 2000Axis House, Enterprise Way, Vale Park, Evesham, WR11 1GS
Received 11 Sept 2012The Bowery Berrow Fields Farm Lane Little Inkberrow Inkberrow Worcester WR7 4JH
Received 24 Aug 2020Old Rectory, Rous Lench, Evesham, WR11 4UJ
Received 10 Oct 2007Barn Croft, Main Street, Offenham, Evesham, WR11 8RL
Received 13 Jun 20038 St Georges Crescent, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8BX
Received 10 Nov 2008The Old Vicarage Church Street Pershore WR10 1DT
Received 6 Aug 2019Colins Yard, Tagwell Road, Droitwich Spa, WR9 7BW
Received 8 Mar 2005United Reformed Church, High Street, Broadway, WR12 7AL
Received 31 Aug 2010Land off, Naunton Beauchamp
Received 7 Jun 2010Lower Saleway Farm, Saleway, Droitwich, WR9
Received 21 Dec 2001Hoptons Cottage Overbury Kemerton Tewkesbury GL20 7JE
Received 29 May 20202 Oaklands Farm Cottages, Evesham Road, Bricklehampton,
Received 8 Dec 2000Land Adjacent St Andrews Church Main Road Ombersley
Received 28 Nov 20221-2 Church Farm Cottage Harewell Lane Besford
Received 27 Feb 2019Land Known As Greenacres Brook Lane Cropthorne
Received 6 Nov 202037 Wadborough Road, Littleworth, Worcester, WR5 2QE
Received 3 Nov 2008Cherry Cottage Comhampton Lane Dunhampton Ombersley Stourport On Severn DY13 9ST
Received 29 Nov 2022Old Woolmere Chapel Droitwich Road Hanbury
Received 20 Apr 202349 Priest Lane, Pershore, WR10 1DJ
Received 27 Mar 2017Orchard Cottage Colletts Fields Broadway WR12 7AT
Received 15 Jul 202660 Evendene Road, Evesham, WR11 2QA
Received 4 Aug 2016Unwicks Farm, Station Road, Hartlebury, Kidderminster
Received 1 Mar 1994Records 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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