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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
57,689 approved · 9,705 refused · 4,866 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Old Vicarage Evesham Road Norton Evesham WR11 4TL
Received 13 Oct 2020Bradley Farm, Droitwich Road, Bradley Green, Redditch, B96 6RP
Received 1 Aug 20033 Meadow Orchard, Morris Road, Broadway, WR12 7RD
Received 15 Jan 20021 Coppice Way, Droitwich Spa, WR9 9JB
Received 30 Mar 2006Land At (Os 0788 4591) Blacksmiths Lane South Littleton
Received 9 Aug 2024Buena Vista, Hawford Wood, Ombersley, Droitwich Spa, WR9 0EZ
Received 27 Aug 2008Manor Farm, Edgioake Lane, Astwood Bank, Nr Redditch
Received 26 Jul 1994Hill View Bungalow, The Hill Farm, Doverdale, Droitwich, Worcs
Received 8 Dec 2000Wayside Thatch Evesham Road Norton Evesham WR11 4TL
Received 30 Mar 2023Spa Service Station, Hanbury Road, Droitwich
Received 2 Mar 1990The Northwick Arms Hotel, Waterside, Evesham
Received 21 May 19913 Post Office Row Broadway Road Aston Somerville
Received 11 Aug 2025Various Sites Along St Andrews Square Droitwich Spa
Received 23 Apr 20243 Peninsula Road, Norton, Worcester, WR5 2SE
Received 28 Apr 2015Well Cottage Loggerheads Lane Hanbury Droitwich Spa WR9 7EB
Received 3 Jun 2024The Butts, Boreley Lane, Ombersley, WR9 0HS
Received 7 Jul 2006Mill Cottage, Radford, Rous Lench
Received 18 Dec 1990127 High Street, Broadway, WR12 7AL
Received 10 Apr 2007Dodderhill School, Crutch Lane, Droitwich, Worcs
Received 8 Dec 2000Ashfurlong Nurseries Main Street Pinvin
Received 7 Nov 2025Land at, Court Farm, Church Lane, Norton, Worcester
Received 8 Feb 2012Perrins Farm Broadway Road Childswickham Broadway WR12 7HD
Received 20 Dec 2022171 Cheltenham Road Evesham WR11 2LF
Received 13 Feb 2018Hargroves Waresley Road Hartlebury DY11 7XT
Received 28 Nov 2017Records 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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