Malvern Hills planning applications
SiteLens tracks and classifies every planning application submitted to Malvern Hills District Council, updated daily. Malvern Hills District Council received 267 planning applications in the last 90 days, 3 of them major schemes. 92% of the applications it decided were approved, with a median decision time of 52 days.
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Recent applications in Malvern Hills
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Land At Os 7729 4893 Leigh Sinton Road Malvern
Permission in Principle for 4–9 dwellings, Malvern. Establishes the principle of residential development on greenfield land without fixing unit count or detailed design. Reserved matters and technical studies will follow, opening groundworks, structural frame and cladding procurement within 12–18…
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Websters Suckley Road Leigh Worcester WR6 5LE
One dwelling Permission in Principle, Worcestershire. Establishes the principle that one new house can be built on the site, with detailed design and access reserved. Foundation, frame and envelope packages open once detailed permission follows.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Farm Buildings At (Os 8203 3834) Hill End Farm Longdon Hill End Upton Upon Severn
Agricultural building conversion to one dwellinghouse, Upton Upon Severn. Single dwelling created from a farm building under GPDQ permitted development, subject to prior approval. Fit-out, electrical, plumbing and structural work dominate; conversions at this scale drive kitchen, bathroom and…
Fit-outM&EDrainage
Doltonia 1 Sparrowhall Lane Powick Worcester WR2 4SG
One-dwelling permission in principle, Powick. Establishes development right for a single house at PIP stage, with detailed design and reserved matters to follow. Foundation and frame packages will follow once reserved-matters approval is secured.
18 High Street Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0HD
Mixed-use conversion: one flat plus commercial unit, Upton Upon Severn. Demolishes rear outbuildings, converts and extends the rear wing to create residential and retail space at full application stage. Structural works, fit-out and M&E packages suit local specialists, with new party walls and…
DemolitionStructural repairStructural frame
18 High Street Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0HD
Listed building conversion creating one ground-floor flat and commercial unit, Upton upon Severn. Divides a High Street townhouse with rear wing demolition and extension at listed-building-consent stage. Structural repointing, M&E rewiring and fit-out are the principal packages for a heritage…
Structural repairFaçade repairBrickwork
Worcestershire Golf Club Woodfarm Road Malvern WR14 4PP
Timber-clad steel container golf ball dispenser, Malvern. Free-standing unit at a golf club site, at full application stage. Steel structure, timber cladding and specialist dispenser fit-out are the core packages.
Structural frameSteelCladding
10 Alexandra Road Malvern WR14 1HQ
Single-storey rear extension and garage conversion, Malvern. Adds ground-floor living space and reconfigures an existing garage at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing, groundworks and internal fit-out drive the commercial opportunity for local trades.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
9 Stocks Lane Newland Malvern WR13 5AZ
Single-storey side extension, porch and detached outbuilding, Malvern. Removes an existing garage and adds a new extension with dual-access ramps, a new carport and a detached building at full householder application stage. Groundworks, brickwork and roofing lead the package, with drainage and…
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
Willow Cottage Newbridge Green Upton Upon Severn Worcester WR8 0QP
Ancillary living accommodation and carport replacing a garage, Upton Upon Severn. Demolishes an existing garage and erects attached annexe accommodation with covered parking at full application stage. Groundworks, brickwork, roofing and M&E packages drive the contract, with joinery and glazing for…
GroundworksDemolitionBrickwork
20 Hayslan Green Malvern WR14 2RG
Single-storey side and rear extension with utility room demolition, Malvern. Removes a small utility room and replaces it with a larger side and rear extension at full householder application stage. Brickwork, roofing, groundworks and drainage suit local subcontractors; glazing and joinery packages…
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
Brook Farm Longdon Marsh Longdon Tewkesbury GL20 6BD
Side extension and outbuilding link, listed farmhouse, Longdon. Adds a side extension and new connecting structure to an existing listed building at listed building consent stage. Heritage-sensitive masonry, stonework and joinery drive the work, with specialist contractors required for…
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
Newlands House Back Lane Malvern WR14 2HJ
Garage conversion with fenestration and balcony alterations, Malvern. Varies condition 2 of an approved householder permission to convert the integral garage and modify windows and balconies. Structural opening and fit-out packages dominate, with glazing, door and balustrade replacement throughout.
Structural repairBrickworkGlazing
Ness House 19 Grundys Lane Malvern WR14 4HS
Dormer replacement, cladding and driveway widening, Malvern. Replaces a dormer window, re-clads front and rear elevations, widens the driveway, removes a chimney and installs air conditioning at full householder stage. Facade repair, cladding, joinery and M&E packages suit local specialists, with…
Façade repairCladdingJoinery
73 Christine Avenue Rushwick Worcester WR2 5ST
Single-storey side extension with fenestration changes, Rushwick. Adds a side extension, replaces windows and removes a chimney from an existing house at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing and glazing packages suit local installers, with structural work around the new opening.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
Planning appeals in Malvern Hills District Council
An allowed appeal is one the council lost. Some kinds of appeal succeed far more often than others, so Malvern Hills District Council is compared with the national rate for its own mix.
Malvern Hills District Council, raw rate
30.1%
of judged appeals were allowed
Expected for this mix of appeals
28%
national rates applied to this caseload
2.1 percentage points above expected. Malvern Hills District Council's decisions are overturned more often than the national record predicts.
652 appeals counted, 618 judged either way (186 allowed, 432 dismissed), 34 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-07 to 2026-06.
By kind of appeal
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 32.3% | 28.8% | 446 | 436 | 141 |
| Enforcement Notice | 17.2% | 13.5% | 79 | 58 | 10 |
| Householder (HAS) | 33.8% | 35.6% | 68 | 68 | 23 |
| Lawful Development Certificate | 36.4% | 36.9% | 22 | 22 | 8 |
| Tree Preservation Order | 12.5% | 20.6% | 16 | 16 | 2 |
| Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal | 13.3% | 25% | 15 | 15 | 2 |
3 more appeal types with fewer than 5 judged
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice | Too few judged | 8.1% | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Environmental | None judged | Not published | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| High Hedges | Too few judged | 28.5% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
How we calculate this
Judged means allowed or dismissed. Withdrawn, invalid, split and unrecorded appeals are counted but never treated as appeals the council won. Expected applies the national rate for each appeal type to this council's own caseload. National rates by type are in The State of UK Planning.
Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database on GOV.UK, not the council's own planning register. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Malvern Hills District Council approval rates by application type
Share of decided applications approved in the last 12 months.
- householder90% (243 decided)
- other94% (144 decided)
- residential66% (68 decided)
- agricultural93% (27 decided)
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