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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
47,092 approved · 6,972 refused · 4,157 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 1982 to 9 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 10 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Premier Lodge, Worcester Road, Upton Warren, B61 7ET
Received 8 Dec 2000Tinkers Farm House, Elmley Lovett, Droitwich, WR9 0PS
Received 25 Jul 20038 Arkle Close, Droitwich, WR9 7RL
Received 5 Nov 2003DMC Salads, Showborough Road, Strensham, WR8
Received 16 Nov 2006Land Rear Of Hill House Swinesherd Lane Spetchley
Received 6 Nov 2020The Mearse, Evesham Road, Upper Moor, Pershore, WR10 2JR
Received 25 Aug 20164 Bibsworth Lane, Broadway, WR12 7LN
Received 19 Jan 2011Bengeworth C Of E First School, Burford Road, Evesham, WR11 3AQ
Received 18 Jul 200524 Southall Drive, Hartlebury, Kidderminster, DY11 7LD
Received 27 Sept 2004Sarah House Farm, Boreley Lane, Ombersley, WR9 0HS
Received 2 Mar 201017 Shirley Road, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8NR
Received 6 Jul 2004162 The Ridgeway, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 6NJ
Received 26 Feb 2004Grange Farm, Hatfield Lane, Norton, Worcester, WR5 2PY
Received 5 May 2016Teal Farm Abbotswood Road To Mill Lane Wadborough WR8 9HJ
Received 22 Jan 202516 Parkwood Elmley Castle Pershore WR10 3HT
Received 14 Nov 2022Crabapple Cottage Back Lane Bredon GL20 7LH
Received 10 Dec 2025Milldene House, 5 Main Street, Sedgeberrow, Evesham, WR11 7UE
Received 28 Apr 2016St Michaels Church Elmley Lovett
Received 11 Mar 2024Willow End, Elmley Road, Ashton-Under-Hill, Evesham, WR11 6SH
Received 24 Oct 2001Land off, Boreley Lane, Ombersley
Received 26 Nov 2015April Cottage Morton Hall Lane Holberrow Green Redditch B96 6SD
Received 18 Jul 2019UPPER END FARM, MAIN STREET, BRETFORTON, EVESHAM WORCS
Received 8 Dec 2000Judo Club Hall Priest Lane Pershore WR10 1EB
Received 20 Jun 2023Land Adjacent to, Wharfavon, Boat Lane, Offenham
Received 1 Apr 2015Records 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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