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WR8 planning approval rate

The WR8 postcode area falls under Malvern Hills council, which has a 90.6% planning approval rate based on 53 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

90.57%
Malvern Hills approval rate

What this means for WR8

If you're planning a project in the WR8 area, your application will be decided by Malvern Hills council. Based on historical data, around 9.4% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.

What gets approved near your property?

In Malvern Hills, 1 in 11 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Malvern Hills
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Malvern Hills approval by application type

Full (56 decided)
91.1%
Trees (50 decided)
92.0%
Discharge of Conditions (32 decided)
100.0%
Other (30 decided)
83.3%

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