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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
56,785 approved · 9,445 refused · 4,832 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Received 4 Feb 2025The Fruitlands, Lineholt Lane, Uphampton, Ombersley, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0JP
Received 8 Jan 2016Samsara Ltd, Millenium Way, Evesham, Worcs
Received 8 Dec 2000Land Off Elmley Road Ashton Under Hill
Received 8 Sept 2020The Forge, Pershore Road, Upton Snodsbury, WR7 4NR
Received 3 May 2007Land Off Green Lane Adjacent To Firs Farm Ombersley Road Worcester
Received 18 Aug 20267 BADSEY FIELDS LANE, BADSEY, EVESHAM WORCS
Received 8 Dec 2000Land Adjacent, 1 Crown Lane, Wychbold
Received 4 Mar 201117 Woodleigh, Drakes Broughton, Pershore, WR10 2AN
Received 26 Jan 2016Vicarage Nurseries Leys Road Harvington
Received 7 Nov 2018Micris Chapel Lane Kinsham TEWKESBURY GL20 8HS
Received 9 Jul 2026The Orchard 55 Manor Road Wickhamford Evesham WR11 7SA
Received 18 Sept 2020Foster Cottage Elmley Road Ashton Under Hill Evesham WR11 7SN
Received 20 Feb 2025Pear Tree House, 111 High Street, Broadway, WR12 7AL
Received 24 May 201651 Forest Gate, Evesham, WR11 1XZ
Received 2 Nov 2007Prestland House, Terrace Road, Pinvin, Pershore, WR10 2DJ
Received 18 Jun 2008THE COACH HOUSE, ADJ HARDWICK HOUSE, BREDONS HARDWICK, BREDON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS
Received 8 Dec 2000Wagtails, Broadway Road, Aston Somerville, Broadway, WR12 7JF
Received 3 Dec 2010Industrial Estate, Weston Road, Honeybourne, nr Evesham
Received 9 Feb 1993Kingslea Cottage, Kemerton, Tewkesbury, GL20 7JG
Received 29 Oct 2004Baptist Church Chapel Lane Atch Lench
Received 20 Nov 201914 Portland Road, Droitwich
Received 30 May 1990Oak Farm Ombersley Road Worcester WR3 7RH
Received 17 Sept 20251 Almond Close, Evesham, WR11 1YH
Received 13 Feb 2004Records 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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