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

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
10,484Searchable applications
350Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,576 approved or refused records
628Refused applications

4,948 approved · 628 refused · 368 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2016 to 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas71 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Decision MadeP26/S3557/16A(28)

    Installation of 1 new 10M Light Pole

    Opposite 90 Wood Lane Sonning Common Reading RG4 9SL

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  2. Decision MadeP23/S4162/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3(surface water drainage) on application P23/S1263/HH (Single-storey rear extension, two rear gable extensions, three new front dormer windows and material and fenestration alterations to the existing house).

    Badgers Brook, Rectory Road, Great Haseley, OX44 7JW

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  3. Decision MadeP24/S0514/LB

    Removal of two windows, form opening and install bi-fold doors.

    Rose Barn, Spring Lane, Aston Upthorpe, OX11 9EH

    Received 16 Feb 2024
  4. Decision MadeP25/S1461/FUL

    The barn is currently used as a commercial kitchen to cook all the food for staff and residents within the nursing home, the laundry area and meeting rooms. The works are to replace the existing single glazed crittall windows with new uPVC double glazed windows.

    Watlington And District Nursing Home, Hill Road, Watlington, OX49 5AE

    Received 7 May 2025
  5. Decision MadeP24/S2342/LB

    The proposal would be to remove the existing bath, floor finish, tiling, sanitary ware and replace with an accessible shower, new close coupled toilet with higher seat height, compact sink, new vinyl flooring and tiling to the shower area. Prepare and decorate the remaining walls with a breathable paint.

    8 The Cloisters, Ewelme, OX10 6HS

    Received 22 Jul 2024
  6. Decision MadeP24/S3868/HH

    First floor extension to rear, single storey rear extension, and alterations to existing house.

    Littlecroft, Stanton Road, Forest Hill, OX33 1DT

    Received 3 Dec 2024
  7. Decision MadeP24/S0602/NM

    Non-material amendment to P22/S3532/RM (All outstanding Reserved Matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for the erection of 150 residential dwellings with associated parking, landscaping, country park, equipped and informal open spaces and associated infrastructure and works pursuant to outline permission p20/S1577/O) - for revisions to approved plans for the removal of chimneys, a car port and reconfiguration of a turning/parking area.

    Land at Lady Grove, Didcot, OX11 9BP

    Received 21 Feb 2024
  8. Decision MadeP24/S0212/LDP

    Hip to gable extension on both sides of the main roof, loft conversion to create a master bedroom including flat roof rear dormer and removal of chimneys.

    28 Newfield Road, Sonning Common, RG4 9TB

    Received 18 Jan 2024
  9. Decision MadeP25/S2859/TPO

    (T1) Oak (TPO49H02) - FELL (remove tree) (T2-T4) Ash x3 (TPO49H02) - FELL (remove trees) (T6) Robinia (TPO49H02) - Formative pruning works to the southeastern profile of the tree to create a smaller crown template and alleviate pressure at the main union whilst retaining their natural profile and enhancing vitality. The reduction to south and southeastern aspects of the tree will not exceed more the 2ms from the existing form. - Install a new GEFA dynamic brace which still allow the tree to flex and move with wind forces but would help prevent failure if the union was to fail or overextend.

    Braziers Park College, Access Road To Braziers Park College, Ipsden, OX10 6AN

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  10. Decision MadeP23/S4021/LB

    Works to the existing park and gardens. Tree planting and removal within the park and garden, construction of a new drive and configuration of vehicle access. Reversion of arable farmland back to parkland estate. Construction of a new lake. (as amplified and amended by information and plans received 10 January, 12 January, 12 March and 24 April 2024).

    Haseley Court, Little Haseley, OX44 7LL

    Received 30 Nov 2023
  11. Decision MadeP26/S0435/LDE

    Retrospective LDC application for garage conversion, undertaken by previous owners of the property.

    17 Brookside, Watlington, OX49 5AQ

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  12. Decision MadeP25/S1540/FUL

    Demolition of existing barn, erection of new self-build home and new car port, with associated landscaping.

    Benwells Farm Barn, Bix, RG9 4RT

    Received 16 May 2025
  13. Decision MadeP25/S1644/TCA

    T1 - Copper Beech on North Western boundary to sensitively thin crown by 10-15% to allow more dappled light to permeate through to garden. Major deadwood throughout crown to be removed. G1 - 2X Silver Birch in rear garden to reduce by approximately 2-3m, back to historical templates. G2 - 2X Leyland Cypress on Southern boundary (part of a very lapsed hedge) to reduce height by 4-5m in order to mitigate risk of failure.

    Court Farm House, Road Running Through Little Haseley, Little Haseley, OX44 7LH

    Received 30 May 2025
  14. Decision MadeP23/S2453/TPO

    T1. Willow. Re-pollard whole tree back to previous pollard points at around 7 metre height in order to maintain reasonable light to gardens below and reduce tree litter falling into gardens below. (TPO G2) Gp 2. Maple x 4 . Crown lift each tree to 4-4.5 metres so as to allow more light through to the hedge below and to maintain open and spacious character of lawned space around trees. (TPO T20, T21, T22, T23) Gp 3. Hornbeam. Prune back to remove all overhang to the path up to a height of 3 metres. Prune back to remove all overhang to the path up to a height of 3 metres. Remove lower growth to raise the crown of each tree to around 1.25 metres This work is to maintain pedestrian access along paved pathway and also to allow for maintenance of grass/ lawn area around and beneath this line of trees. (TPO G5) Gp 4. Mixed deciduous trees X 8. Raise crowns to 2.5- 3 metres over the ground. This work This work is to maintain pedestrian head room beneath trees and to maintain open and spacious character of lawned space around trees. (TPO G1). T5 Hornbeam. Raise crown to around 2.4 metres over the ground to maintain good light to hedge below and to keep good height clearance over car park space - not TPO.

    Old Union Way, Thame, OX9 2DF

    Received 18 Jul 2023
  15. Decision MadeP26/S0805/LB

    Conservation works to external elevations including masonry, joinery and new rainwater goods.

    Courtiers, Watery Lane, Clifton Hampden, OX14 3EL

    Received 16 Mar 2026
  16. Decision MadeP24/S2414/HH

    Construction and installation of a new outdoor swimming pool. (additional information received 27th September 2024)

    Beechwood House, Gallowstree Road, Peppard Common, RG9 5HT

    Received 30 Jul 2024
  17. Decision MadeP24/S0143/LDP

    A rear store is proposed to replace the existing fridge and extension on the site. The store is to follow the existing line of no.66 as shown on plan.

    64 High Street, Chalgrove, OX44 7SS

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  18. Decision MadeP23/S3032/A

    5 x flag poles, 1 x monolith, 2 x micro monolith, 4 x hanging signs; and various other signage (Retrospective)

    Yeats Lodge, Greyhound Lane, Thame, OX9 3LY

    Received 14 Sept 2023
  19. Decision MadeP23/S2594/HH

    Installation of a heat pump in the rear garden of the property.

    6 Lincoln Gardens, Didcot, OX11 8UF

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  20. Decision MadeP23/S3632/HH

    Two storey side extension and additional vehicular access.

    4 Westfield Close, Benson, OX10 6NT

    Received 25 Oct 2023
  21. Decision MadeP24/S1975/DIS

    Discharge of condition 16 (contamination- phased risk assessment) on application P23/S0791/S73(Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide five dwellings with associated works).

    Upthorpe Farm, Moreton Road, Aston Tirrold, OX11 9EW

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  22. Decision MadeP24/S2804/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3(Landscaping Scheme) and 5(Tree Protection) on application P23/S4020/HH (Works to the existing park and gardens. Tree planting and removal within the park and garden, construction of a new drive and configuration of vehicle access. Reversion of arable farmland back to parkland estate. Construction of a new lake).

    Haseley Court, Little Haseley, OX44 7LL

    Received 3 Sept 2024
  23. Decision MadeP23/S4270/HH

    Two storey side extension. Entrance porch extension. Additional dormer to front elevation.

    Saffrons, Station Road, Lower Shiplake, RG9 3JP

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  24. Decision MadeP24/S2324/DIS

    Discharge of condition 10 (Construction Method Statement) on application P21/S4699/FUL (Construction of new two form entry, single storey primary school, comprising of 14 classrooms and a 30 place nursery together with supporting teaching and staff space, associated playground, sports field, landscaping, access and parking).

    St Nicholas CE Primary School, Land west of Wallingford (Site B), Wallingford

    Received 19 Jul 2024

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