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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Oxfordshire County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
3,012Searchable applications
35Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 2,569 approved or refused records
92Refused applications

2,477 approved · 92 refused · 151 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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  1. Application DecidedMW.0117/13

    Details Pursuant to Condition10 (No development shall take place until a scheme of measures for the suppression of dust in respect of the sand extraction operation, have been submitted to and approved by the Mineral Planning Authority. The scheme shall include inter alia: (a) The suppression of dust caused by the moving and storage of soil and overburden, stone and other materials within the site; (b) Dust suppression on haul roads, including speed limits; (c) Provision for monitoring and review of the scheme. Such schemes shall be implemented and complied with at all times) of Planning Permission P12/S1461/CM (MW.0101/12)

    Land next to Sewage Works, Moorend Lane, Thame, OX9 3HW

    Received Not published
  2. Application DecidedMW.0154/13

    Section 73 application for variation of conditions 14 & 20 attached to planning permission P93/NO288/CM for extension of time of 12 months for completion of restoration works

    Chinnor Cement Works, Hill Road, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, OX39 4AY

    Received Not published
  3. Application DecidedR3.0096/24

    Details pursuant to Condition 11 (Landscape Ecological Management Plan) and 18 (Biodiversity Net Gain Requirement)of planning permission no. (R3.0142/23 )

    A40/B4022 Shores Green Junction

    Received Not published
  4. Application DecidedR3.0172/10

    Change of use of caretakers cottage from residential use (C3) to non -residential use (D1)

    2 Farm Cottages, Cheltenham Road, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4PL

    Received Not published
  5. Application DecidedMW.0135/15

    section 73 application to continue the development of ‘To crush, screen, blend and stock reject building blocks, furnace bottom ash and reject materials from concrete making to make material for block making’ without complying with condition 5 to allow operations to take place 52 weeks a year

    Hanson Building Products, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4PW

    Received Not published
  6. Application DecidedR3.0144/21

    Section 73 application to continue the development of removal of existing vehicular access gate and formation of new opening for 4.5m 5bar gate. Form new kerbed area extending existing tarmac to suit new opening width. Removal of existing bollards to ramp and remodel ramp in line with side wall of library. Construct new car park extension and pathway to rear fire escape door permitted by R3.0041/14 without complying with conditions 1 (approved plans) and 3 (lighting) to allow for 3 additional parking bays and external lighting

    Benson Library, Castle Square, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6SD

    Received Not published
  7. Application DecidedMW.020/03

    Extraction of sand and gravel and restoration using in situ and imported clay materals to create a wet woodland habitat.

    Bridge Farm

    Received Not published
  8. Application DecidedMW.0177/10

    Change of use to the materials recycling facility at Finmere Quarry which is the subject to planning permission reference 10/00361/CM to add biodrying and gasification waste treatment technologies and associated power generation together with the extension of the operational life of the materials recycling facility

    Finmere Quarry, Banbury Road, Finmere, Oxfordshire, MK18 4AJ

    Received Not published
  9. Application DecidedMW.0065/23

    Part retrospective change of use of land to extend the existing operation, comprising the crushing of concrete granted permission under county council reference MW.0048/17 and horticultural topsoil recycling granted planning permission under district reference P13/V0724/FUL. The erection of a 2m high retaining wall on the western boundary, and the erection of an acoustic barrier (comprising a bund and acoustic fence) up to 6.5m high along the southern boundary of the site and between 4.5 to 6.5-metre high along part of the eastern and northern boundaries of the site. Retrospective change of use of part of building for ancillary storage and maintenance of equipment in connection with the existing concrete crushing and topsoil recycling operations

    Stonepitt Barn, Kingston Road, Frilford, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX13 5HB

    Received Not published
  10. Application DecidedR3.0046/24

    Details pursuant to Condition No. 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan-CEMP) of planning permission no. R3.0002/24

    Land North Of Deddington Highways Maintenance Depot, Banbury Road, Deddington, OX15 0TS

    Received Not published
  11. Application DecidedMW.0114/10

    Details Pursuant to Condition 26a of Planning Permission 10/00360/CM

    Shipton On Cherwell Quarry, Shipton-on-Cherwell, Oxfordshire

    Received Not published
  12. Application DecidedR3.0040/19

    Details persuant to condition 4 (Travel Plan) of planning permission 18/00852/OCC (R3.0030/18)

    The Warriner School, Banbury Road, Bloxham, Oxfordshire, OX15 4LJ

    Received Not published
  13. Application DecidedR3.0118/18

    Replacement of an existing 2 classroom temporary modular building, with a permanent single storey Extension to the main school building providing 2 classrooms and ancillary accommodation

    Five Acres School, East Hawthorn Road, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2SN

    Received Not published
  14. Consultation CompleteMW.0003/25

    Section 73 application to continue the development permitted by planning permission no. 19/00022/CM (MW.0001/19) (Demolition and recycling on site of derelict buildings, structures and works; Extraction of limestone (as aggregate and building stone) within permitted mineral extraction area; Re-establishment of rail sidings and construction of new vehicular access roads; Importation and deposit of inert materials to raise ground levels above groundwater level to facilitate quarry restoration for commercial habitat creation and amenity use; Construction of Rail Aggregate Depot on 2.6 hectares (6.5 acres) with associated concrete batching plant (class B2) and aggregate storage and ancillary structures; Change of use of 6.1 hectares (15 acres) to Rails Storage Depot comprising of storage of rail freight materials; Temporary change of use of 16.3 hectares (40.2 acres) of disused quarry to class B8 storage and distribution for motor vehicle storage for a period of 15 years operation; and erection of one temporary Class B8 storage building (to include use as motor vehicle Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI)), including construction of hardstanding, fencing, and other ancillary works (floorspace totalling 3,716 sq.m.) for a period of 15 years operation; Permanent change of use of 2.5 hectares (6.2 acres) of disused quarry to Class B8 storage and distribution, and erection of two Class B8 storage buildings, including construction of hardstanding, fencing and other ancillary works (floorspacing totalling 7,435 sq.m); Establishment of wildlife and geological conservation and restoration areas on 35.7 ha; Change of use of 16.3 hectares (40.2 acres) of disused quarry to forestry timber cropping (after cessation of temporary B8 use); Improvements to A4260/A4095 junctions; Associated landscape and infrastructure works.) without complying with condition 5 (end date for the importation of restoration materials by road) in order to enable the continuation and completion of restoration of the quarry for further 18 months

    Shipton-on-Cherwell Quarry, Bunkers Hill, Shipton-on-Cherwell, Kidlington, OX5 3BA

    Received Not published
  15. Application DecidedR3.0016/24

    Details pursuant to Condition 4 (Dust management plan) of planning permission no. (R3.0001/22)

    Tramway Road, Station Approach Road, Windsor Street and Bridge Street, Banbury OX16 5AB

    Received Not published
  16. Application DecidedR3.0006/16

    single storey extension to provide one additional classroom, additional staff-room area, and roof-lights to the existing building

    Mabel Prichard Special School, Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6BG

    Received Not published
  17. Application DecidedMW.0005/13

    The continuation of permission MW.0107/12 (extension to an existing mineral working) with the removal of condition 2 to allow extraction of part of southern margin at the quarry and without complying with the requirements of Condition 5, 8 and 15 (which requires that the winning and working of minerals shall cease on or before 30 September 2013 and the site shall be completely restored by 30 April 2014) to allow an extension of time for the extraction of minerals and sale of processed mineral from stockpiles from the site until September 2014 and the restoration of the site by April 2015

    Wicklesham Quarry, Sandshill, Faringdon, Oxon, SN7 7PQ

    Received Not published
  18. Application DecidedMW.0102/20

    Details persuant to condition 26 (Avoid mud on highway) of planning permission P18/V2610/CM (MW.0104/18)

    Land to the west of Shellingford Quarry, Stanford Road, Stanford-in-the-Vale, Faringdon, SN7 8HE

    Received Not published
  19. Application DecidedR3.0087/24

    Change of use from Grazing Land to School Playing Field with Landscaping and Associated Works

    Stanford Primary School, High Street, Stanford in The Vale, Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7 8LH

    Received Not published
  20. Application DecidedMW.014/04

    Use of hardstanding for composting of green waste at the Old Sewage Works, Clifton Hampden

    Clifton Hampden

    Received Not published
  21. Application DecidedR3.0117/19

    Retention and continued use of a prefabricated unit T2 for a further temporary of 5 years

    Clanfield C of E Primary School, Main Street, Clanfield, Oxfordshire, OX18 2SP

    Received Not published
  22. Application DecidedR3.0185/09

    Erection of single storey building to provide children's centre plus associated works to include rearrangements to existing car parking area to relocate 1 disabled parking space and create an additional 5 parking spaces.

    Eynsham County Primary School, Beech Road, Eynsham, Oxfordshire, OX29 4LJ

    Received Not published
  23. Application DecidedMW.0040/14

    Details Pursuant to Condition 7 (tree protection) of Planning Permission 13/01337/CM (MW.0115/13)

    Horley Sewage Treatment Works, Wroxton Lane, Horley, OX15 6BB

    Received Not published
  24. Application DecidedMW.0152/12

    Details Pursuant to Condition 5 (approval of permitted development rights) of Planning Permission 02/02553-CM (MW.032/02)

    Banbury Batching Plant

    Received Not published

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