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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
55,894 approved · 9,176 refused · 4,784 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Land at, New House Farm, Walton Road, Hartlebury, Kidderminster, DY10
Received 26 Nov 200110 Evertons Close, Droitwich
Received 18 Feb 1993Land at Aldington
Received 28 Sept 1990Oakfield House, Main Street, Cropthorne, WR10 3LT
Received 6 Aug 200711 Andrews Drive, Evesham, WR11 2JN
Received 1 May 2008The Manor House Hotel, Bridge Street, PERSHORE, Worcs
Received 8 Dec 2000Woodfield Farmhouse Northampton Lane Ombersley WR9 0LJ
Received 14 Oct 2026Midgley Dene Sewage Pumping Station, Blackminster, Badsey
Received 23 Mar 2012Sims Metals Uk (South West) Limited Long Marston Pebworth Stratford Upon Avon CV37 8AQ
Received 31 Mar 2021Lower End House, Manor Road, Eckington, WR10 3BH
Received 18 May 2005Church Cottage, Churchill Mill Road, Broughton Hackett, Worcester, WR7 4BE
Received 7 Feb 200846 School Road, Evesham, WR11 6PW
Received 22 Jul 2002Badgers Bend, Bevere Green, Bevere, Worcester, WR3 7RG
Received 3 Sept 201516 Broadway Road, Childswickham, Broadway, WR12 7HP
Received 11 Apr 201633 Northwick Road Evesham WR11 3AL
Received 6 Nov 2019The Nook, Tyrells Lane, Lower Bentley, Hanbury, Bromsgrove, B60 4HX
Received 20 Jan 2014Droitwich Security Services, Unit 29, Berry Hill Industrial Est, Droitwich, Worcs
Received 8 Dec 2000Laburnum Cottage Manor Lane Bredons Norton Worcestershire GL20 7HB
Received 10 Mar 2023Fern Cottage West Side North Littleton Evesham WR11 8QP
Received 23 Jan 202017 Hawthorne Close, Drakes Broughton, WR10 2SA
Received 25 Oct 2006Greenhills, Church Road, Bradley Green, Redditch, B96 6SN
Received 21 Aug 201334 Seward Road, Badsey
Received 15 May 1992Red Gates, Atch Lench, WR11 4SW
Received 18 Jun 2008Stewards House Hill Lane Elmley Castle WR10 3JA
Received 30 Sept 2020Records 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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