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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 · County council
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Oxfordshire County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,477 approved · 92 refused · 151 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Lower Radley Phase II
Received Not publishedSutton Wick Quarry, CAMAS Land, Oday Hill, Abingdon, Sutton Wick, OX14 4AA
Received Not publishedBanbury Rail Siding, Waterworks Road, Hennef Way, Banbury, OX16 3JJ
Received Not publishedWest Kidlington Primary School, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA
Received Not publishedArdley Fields Farm, Middleton Stoney Road, Ardley, Oxfordshire, OX27 7PH
Received Not publishedProspect Farm, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon, OX11 0ST
Received Not publishedThe Corner House, Victoria Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6PB
Received Not publishedA linear site comprising a corridor between the A34 Milton Interchange and the B4015 north of Clifton Hampden including part of the A4130 east of the A34 Milton Interchange, land between Didcot and the former Didcot A Power Station and the Great Western Mainline, land to the north of Didcot where it crosses a private railway sidings and the River Thames to the west of Appleford-on-Thames before joining the A415 west of Culham Station, land to the south of Culham Science Centre through to a connection with the B4015 north of Clifton Hampden
Received Not publishedOakley Woods CA
Received Not publishedChildery Quarry
Received Not publishedSt Francis Primary School, Horspath Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2QT
Received Not publishedBattle Farm
Received Not publishedUpwood Quarry, Besselsleigh, Abingdon, OX13 5DW
Received Not publishedGill Mill Quarry, Standlake Road, Ducklington, Witney, OX29 7PP
Received Not publishedTarmac Asphalt and Concrete Batching Plants, Water Works Road, Hennef Way, Banbury, OX16 3JJ
Received Not publishedShipton-on-Cherwell Cement works
Received Not publishedBotley County Primary School, Elms Road, Botley, Oxford, Oxon, OX2 9JZ
Received Not publishedAppleford Depot, Appleford, Abingdon, OX14 4PP
Received Not publishedSheehan Recycled Aggregates Plant, Dix Pit, Stanton Harcourt, Witney, OX29 5BB
Received Not publishedHailey C of E Primary School, Hailey, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 9UB
Received Not publishedIffley Mead School, Iffley Turn, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4DU
Received Not publishedFaringdon Quarry, Fernham Road, Faringdon, SN7 7LG
Received Not publishedControlled Reclemation Ltd, Dix Pit, Stanton Harcourt, OX29 5BB
Received Not publishedWorton Farm, Yarnton, Oxfordshire
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Oxfordshire County 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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