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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
55,981 approved · 9,210 refused · 4,795 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Aug 1978 to 11 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Abbots Grange, Church Street, Broadway
Received 24 Aug 1990Multi-Storey Car Park, Riverside Shopping Centre, Evesham, WR11
Received 21 Jan 200336 Pitchers Hill, Wickhamford, Evesham, WR11 7RT
Received 28 Apr 2009Hensley House, 158 High Street, Broadway, WR12 7AJ
Received 31 Mar 2014Crown & Sandys Hotel, Main Road, Ombersley, Droitwich, WR9 0EW
Received 19 Jun 2003Church Cottage Bricklehampton to B4084 Evesham Road Bricklehampton WR10 3HJ
Received 16 Oct 201728 Watsons Lane, Evesham, WR11 1GB
Received 1 Dec 2016104 Station Road, Bretforton, Evesham, WR11 7HX
Received 7 Oct 2008Land off, Worcester Road, Torton
Received 22 Jan 201568 Albert Road, Evesham, WR11 4LA
Received 12 Apr 200610 Sandles Close, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8RB
Received 30 Sept 2009THORN FARM, EVESHAM ROAD, INKBERROW, WORCS
Received 8 Dec 2000Church Farm Barns, St Peters Lane, Besford,
Received 8 Dec 2000Pear Tree Orchard, Chawson Lane, Salwarpe
Received 14 Jun 1989Premier Lodge, Worcester Road, Upton Warren, B61 7ET
Received 19 Jan 2005Bank House Crossway Green Stourport On Severn DY13 9SQ
Received 4 Oct 2019Holyoake House, The Holloway, Droitwich
Received 8 Nov 1993Land Off Woodland Way Droitwich Spa
Received 17 May 2021Earlsdon, Salters Lane, Lower Moor, PERSHORE
Received 8 Dec 2000Land At (Os 8717 6093) Ladywood Road Salwarpe
Received 28 May 20262 The Old Coach High Street Broadway WR12 7AL
Received 23 Mar 2023The Cottage, Hanbury Road, Droitwich
Received 23 Dec 1994Upper Smite Barn, Smite Hill, Hindlip, Worcester, WR3
Received 15 May 2003Pear Tree Barn Long Hyde Road South Littleton Evesham WR11 8TH
Received 3 Jul 2024Records 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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