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7 Benton Close Malvern WR14 4LL

M/26/00393/HPHouseholder PlanningApproved
Householder

Approved on 17 April 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed enclosed front porch including new WC to the front of the existing property.

Received
16 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castlemorton, Welland & Wells Ward
  1. Received16 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.16 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Apr

Decided in 31 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a porch at 7 Benton Close Malvern WR14 4LL. Malvern Hills has handled 1,246 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Malvern Hills's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Castlemorton, Welland & Wells Ward. We hold 610 applications in total for the WR14 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Malvern Hills District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WR14 4LL
Application type
Householder Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Malvern Wells CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2026
Consultation expiry
16 April 2026
Consultation start
23 March 2026
Consultation end
16 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Grange Grange Road Malvern Worcestershire WR14 3HA

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Malvern Hills
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Malvern Hills

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