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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
56,636 approved · 9,390 refused · 4,827 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Rye Cottage, Netherton Lane, Elmley Castle, WR10 3JF
Received 8 Dec 2000The Courtyard, Hatfield, Norton, Worcester, WR5 2PZ
Received 9 Jan 200218 Falkland Road, Evesham
Received 15 Aug 1994Land adj Homestead and The Beeches, Cleeve Road, Middle Littleton, EVESHAM Worcs
Received 8 Dec 2000Waresley Manor Cottage, Manor Lane, Waresley, Hartlebury, DY11 7XN
Received 22 Jan 2007Quietways, Pass Street, Eckington, PERSHORE Worcs WR10 3AX
Received 8 Dec 200027 Moat Farm Lane, Bishampton, Pershore, WR10 2NJ
Received 17 Aug 2001Cedar Roofs, Cutnall Green, Elmley Lovett
Received 23 Oct 1990Avon House, Parklands, School Road, Evesham
Received 31 Mar 1993The Plough, Himbleton, Droitwich, WR9 7LG
Received 19 Jul 2001Land at (OS 9311 4891) Beech Avenue Drakes Broughton
Received 22 Dec 2022Foxley Barn, Lower Crowle Road, Crowle, Worcester, WR7 4AH
Received 4 Jul 2011Council Highways Yard, Worcester Road, Grafton Flyford, Worcester, WR7 4PW
Received 23 Feb 201077 Newlands, Pershore, WR10 1BP
Received 19 May 2006Stone Arrow Farm, Peopleton, Pershore, WR10 2DZ
Received 21 Mar 2002Land between 22 & 24, The Ridgeway, New End, Astwood Bank
Received 5 Sept 2013The Cottage Friday Street Pebworth Stratford Upon Avon CV37 8XW
Received 25 Mar 2021Units 5, 6 and 7 Ricketts Lane, Droitwich
Received 8 Feb 1994151 Worcester Road Droitwich Spa WR9 8AR
Received 27 Nov 20183 Cleeve Road, Middle Littleton, Evesham, WR11 8JT
Received 18 Oct 2016168 CHELTENHAM ROAD, EVESHAM, WORCS
Received 8 Dec 20006 Church Lane, Cookhill, Alcester
Received 22 Dec 19938 Haddons Acre, Station Road, Offenham, WR11 8JJ
Received 20 Feb 2001Deerpen Thorns, Forest Lane, Hanbury
Received 12 Feb 1992Records 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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